- Must visit
Fondation Pierre Gianadda
Major art museum founded by the Gianadda Foundation, known for prestigious temporary exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and archaeology.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Martigny
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €95
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €96
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 4 h 3 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 4 h 3 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 11
- Distance
- 177 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Martigny is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Martigny will cost around €96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €95.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Martigny without transferring at least once.
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6:38 AM 4h03 Lyon 10:41 AM Martigny €95 1 One-way 1 transfer8:38 AM 4h03 Lyon 12:41 PM Martigny €95 1 One-way 1 transfer9:38 AM 4h03 Lyon 1:41 PM Martigny €95 1 One-way 1 transfer10:38 AM 4h03 Lyon 2:41 PM Martigny €95 1 One-way 1 transfer12:38 PM 4h03 Lyon 4:41 PM Martigny €95 1 One-way 1 transfer
6:38 AM 4h03 Lyon 10:41 AM Martigny €95 1 One-way 1 transfer8:38 AM 4h03 Lyon 12:41 PM Martigny €95 1 One-way 1 transfer9:38 AM 4h03 Lyon 1:41 PM Martigny €95 1 One-way 1 transfer10:38 AM 4h03 Lyon 2:41 PM Martigny €95 1 One-way 1 transfer12:38 PM 4h03 Lyon 4:41 PM Martigny €95 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Martigny
France
Switzerland
Take a train from Lyon to Martigny and enjoy the approximately 109 miles (177 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 16:05.
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 €13
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
First train 8:05 AM |
Last train 4:05 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 €13
Frequently asked questions about your Lyon to Martigny trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lyon to Martigny.
The distance by train from Lyon to Martigny is 109 miles (177 km).
The first train from Lyon to Martigny leaves at 8:05 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Martigny leaves at 4:05 PM.
Live departures
Lyon to Martigny train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Martigny trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:38 PM Lyon | 3h45 | 9:23 PM Martigny | 1 transfer | |
| 6:38 PM Lyon | 4h31 | 11:09 PM Martigny | 1 transfer | |
| 8:38 PM Lyon | 9h57 | 6:35 AM Martigny | 1 transfer | |
| 9:08 PM Lyon | 12h15 | 9:23 AM Martigny | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 6:38 AM Lyon | 4h03 | 10:41 AM Martigny | 1 transfer | |
| 8:38 AM Lyon | 4h03 | 12:41 PM Martigny | 1 transfer | |
| 9:38 AM Lyon | 4h03 | 1:41 PM Martigny | 1 transfer | |
| 10:38 AM Lyon | 4h03 | 2:41 PM Martigny | 1 transfer | |
| 12:38 PM Lyon | 4h03 | 4:41 PM Martigny | 1 transfer | |
| 2:38 PM Lyon | 4h03 | 6:41 PM Martigny | 1 transfer | |
| 4:38 PM Lyon | 4h03 | 8:41 PM Martigny | 1 transfer | |
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Complete guide to Martigny
Things to do in Martigny
Discover the best of Martigny — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Martigny trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Gallo-Romain
On-site Roman museum presenting finds from ancient Octodurus, ideal for understanding Martigny’s exceptional archaeological heritage.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Automobile de la Fondation Pierre Gianadda
Museum dedicated to vintage automobiles at the Gianadda complex, featuring classic cars in a refined and accessible display.
- Must visit
Place Centrale
Central square lined with shops and civic buildings, a practical and lively base for walking, people-watching, and events.
- Recommended
Martigny-Bourg
Historic district with older streets, churches, and a village-like atmosphere, ideal for a slower walk beyond the modern center.
- Recommended
Rue du Bourg
Main route through the old quarter, appreciated for heritage facades and access to several of Martigny’s older landmarks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pain De Seigle Valaisan
Rye bread from Valais, dense and rustic, traditionally baked for mountain life. It is a regional staple often served with cheese and dried meat.
- Gluten-free
Viande Séchée Du Valais
Air-dried Valais beef, cured in alpine air and sliced thin. It is one of the canton’s most iconic specialties, often served on sharing platters.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette Du Valais
AOP raclette made by melting local cheese and scraping it over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Valais is the historic home of this classic mountain dish.
La Maison Valaisanne
Refined fine dining in the Martigny area, known for seasonal Swiss ingredients, polished service, and an elegant setting.
Le VingtDeux
Casual brasserie linked to the Gianadda Foundation, appreciated for reliable Swiss dishes and a convenient cultural setting.
Café Restaurant De La Poste
Traditional Valais restaurant in Martigny, popular for raclette, regional wines, and a warm local atmosphere.
Swiss franc symbol: CHF
Martigny is pricey versus many European towns. Hotels, dining, and Swiss transport add up, though bakeries, lunch deals, and regional passes can help control daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up a few francs is common but not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 9.60
To the city center
Martigny station -> Place Centrale, Martigny
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets before boarding regional buses or trains; use SBB Mobile or station machines for the simplest purchase.
- Contactless card payment usually works at station ticket machines, but not reliably onboard local buses, so buy before travel.
Plan your visit to Martigny
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Martigny.
The train journey from Lyon to Martigny is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside and the stunning landscapes of the Swiss Alps.
Popular day trips by train from Martigny include Geneva, Le Châble, Lausanne, Saxon, Sion.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Martigny, travelers should be mindful of common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should be cautious of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals, and always use official transportation services to avoid overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Martigny
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Martigny 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 Martigny, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Lyon to Martigny.
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