Lyon to Crans-Montana train with SNCF

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Crans-Montana

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest price

$161

Average price

$161

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

5 h

Trains per day

5

Distance

213 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Crans-Montana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Crans-Montana will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lyon to Crans-Montana without transferring at least 2 times.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
06:38AM5h00
Lyon
11:38AMCrans-montana Gare
$1611One-way
2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
08:38AM5h00
Lyon
01:38PMCrans-montana Gare
$1611One-way
2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
09:38AM5h00
Lyon
02:38PMCrans-montana Gare
$1611One-way
2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
10:38AM5h00
Lyon
03:38PMCrans-montana Gare
$1611One-way
2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
12:38PM5h00
Lyon
05:38PMCrans-montana Gare
$1611One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lyon to Crans-Montana

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Crans-Montana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $147.

Distance: 132 miles (213 km)

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Train
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Bus

$147

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

6h 42m

Average total duration

6h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Lyon to Crans-Montana train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Crans-Montana trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:38 AM Lyon
5h00
11:38 AM Crans-montana Gare2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8:38 AM Lyon
5h00
1:38 PM Crans-montana Gare2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)9:38 AM Lyon
5h00
2:38 PM Crans-montana Gare2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10:38 AM Lyon
5h00
3:38 PM Crans-montana Gare2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)12:38 PM Lyon
5h00
5:38 PM Crans-montana Gare2 transfers

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Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Crans-Montana by train or bus

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Why should you book Lyon to Crans-Montana trains with Omio?

SNCF operates all trains services from Lyon to Crans-Montana.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Crans-Montana.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Crans-Montana

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Lyon to Crans-Montana run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $147 (€119) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:51, the last at 14:28. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 5h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)
Distance
132 miles (213 km)
Average train duration
6h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$147 (€119)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 0m
First train
08:51
Last train
14:28
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)

Train companies: SNCF from Lyon to Crans-Montana trainsSNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Crans-Montana from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€119)
SNCF frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Crans-Montana

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Crans-Montana by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Crans-Montana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Crans-Montana can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $147 (€119), while the average price is around $147 (€119).
The train from Lyon to Crans-Montana takes 5h 0m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Crans-Montana is 132 miles (213 km).
The first train from Lyon to Crans-Montana leaves at 8:51 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Crans-Montana leaves at 2:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lyon to Crans-Montana.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Crans-Montana.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Crans-Montana.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Crans-Montana is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
Yes, the train journey from Lyon to Crans-Montana is scenic, offering views of the French countryside, the picturesque Rhône Valley, and the stunning Swiss Alps as you approach the resort town.
A day trip from Lyon to Crans-Montana is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 0m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route. The distance between the two destinations is 132 miles (213 km).
For a fulfilling visit to Crans-Montana, plan for 3 to 4 days to explore its scenic alpine landscapes, enjoy skiing or hiking, and experience local attractions and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Crans-Montana.

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