Lyon to Martigny train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Martigny

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$116

Average price

$123

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 44 m

Trains per day

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 $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lyon to Martigny without transferring at least once.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    6:38 AM3h45
    Lyon
    10:23 AMMartigny
    $1161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    8:38 AM3h45
    Lyon
    12:23 PMMartigny
    $1161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    9:38 AM3h45
    Lyon
    1:23 PMMartigny
    $1161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    12:01 PM3h40
    Lyon
    3:41 PMMartigny
    $1161One-way
    2 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    1:38 PM4h45
    Lyon
    6:23 PMMartigny
    $1161One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Lyon to Martigny

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Martigny among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $116.

Distance: 109 miles (177 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$118

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$132

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 37m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 28m

Average total duration

3h 58m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Martigny is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Martigny:

A bus is $97 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Martigny costing on average $118 (€96).

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Martigny is by train with an average journey time of 3h 37m.

Other travel options to Martigny take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Martigny including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Martigny among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $118 (€96) compared to roughly $132 (€109) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 3h 37m versus 3h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Why should you book Lyon to Martigny trains with Omio?

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Lyon to Martigny.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Martigny.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Martigny.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lyon to Martigny.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Martigny.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Martigny

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Lyon to Martigny run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $116 (€95) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 16:05. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 3h 40m.

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 $14 (€11)
Distance
109 miles (177 km)
Average train duration
3h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$116 (€95)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 40m
First train
8:05 AM
Last train
4:05 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $14 (€11)

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to Martigny trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Martigny from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€95)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Martigny can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $116 (€95), while the average price is around $118 (€96).
The train from Lyon to Martigny takes 3h 40m and runs 10 per day.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Lyon to Martigny.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Martigny.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Martigny.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Martigny is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
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.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Martigny, allowing time to visit attractions like the Fondation Pierre Gianadda, explore local vineyards, and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Martigny.
Since both Lyon and Martigny are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Martigny include Geneva, Le Châble, Lausanne, Saxon, Sion.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Martigny among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.

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