- Must visit
Musée Despiau-Wlérick
Leading local museum for figurative sculpture, housed in the medieval Donjon Lacataye and notable for the Despiau-Wlérick collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 06
Cheapest price on Sep 06
$182
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$182
Fastest journey on Sep 06
7 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
7 h 18 m
Trains on Sep 06
1
Distance
469 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 06, we found 1 trains from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 06 the direct trains cover the 469 km distance in an average of 7 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 18 m .
On Sun, Sep 06 the slowest trains will take 7 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:00 AM7h18Lyon6:18 PMMont-de-Marsan$1821One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM7h18Lyon6:18 PMMont-de-Marsan$1821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, while a train costs an average of $211.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$211 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $167 Average price | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan is a bus with an average price of $76.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan:
A bus is $92 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan costing on average $167.
A bus is $136 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan costing on average $211.
The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 27m.
Other travel options to Mont-de-Marsan take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Mont-de-Marsan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 10m sooner (5h 29m by train vs 6h 39m by car). Tickets start at around $211 compared to roughly $121 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan trains for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:05 AM Lyon | 10h09 | 9:14 PM Mont-de-Marsan | 2 transfers | |
 | 2:35 PM Lyon | 19h26 | 10:01 AM Mont-de-Marsan | 2 transfers | |
| 6:10 PM Lyon | 18h16 | 12:26 PM Mont-de-Marsan | 2 transfers | |
| 7:00 PM Lyon | 19h23 | 2:23 PM Mont-de-Marsan | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan
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Trains from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $163 but you can travel from only $56 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 7h 11m.
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 $56
Distance 291 miles (469 km) |
Average train duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $163 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 11m |
First train 5:19 AM |
Last train 8:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $56
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Lyon and Mont-de-Marsan from $56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
7h 11m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$163
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe Viajeros Duration
19h 26m
Cheapest Renfe Viajeros Price
$266
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Mont-de-Marsan
Things to do in Mont-de-Marsan
Discover the best of Mont-de-Marsan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mont-de-Marsan trip today.
- Recommended
Le Musée Dubalen
Contemporary exhibition venue inside a former stable block, presenting changing art and culture shows that complement the town's sculpture museum.
- Recommended
Centre d'Art Contemporain Raymond Farbos
Art center dedicated to changing contemporary exhibitions, often pairing modern practice with the heritage setting of central Mont-de-Marsan.
- Must visit
La Confluence
Picturesque riverside promenade at the meeting of the Midou and Douze, ideal for walking, photos, and understanding how the town was founded.
- Recommended
Rue Léon Gambetta
Main shopping and strolling street through the center, lively yet human-scaled, with heritage façades and easy access to key monuments.
- Recommended
Centre historique de Mont-de-Marsan
Historic old-town quarter with narrow lanes, river views, and traces of medieval urban form, making it the most atmospheric area for a walk.
- Gluten-free
Confit De Canard
Duck confit from Landes, slowly cooked in its own fat until tender. A Gascon classic tied to the region's long duck-farming tradition.
- Gluten-free
Magret De Canard Des Landes
Magret from Landes duck, usually grilled and served pink. It is prized locally for rich flavor and the area's famous duck production.
- Gluten-free
Cassoulet Landais
Traditional Gascon stew of white beans, duck or pork, and sausages. It is hearty country cooking widely eaten in southwest France.
Les Cleaies
Refined restaurant with a strong local reputation, serving modern French cooking with regional produce in an elegant setting.
Le Bistrot De Marcel
Traditional brasserie in central Mont-de-Marsan known for southwest French dishes, duck specialties, and a lively, classic atmosphere.
La Table Du Boucher
Well-known casual spot for generous southwestern plates, grills, and regional favorites in a relaxed bistro environment.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and simple meals stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change for cafés is welcome; taxi tips are optional, often rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Mont de Marsan -> Place Charles-de-Gaulle, Mont-de-Marsan
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and payment options can vary by bus line.
- Mont-de-Marsan is compact, and Gare de Mont de Marsan is within walking distance of the central area.
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan 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 Mont-de-Marsan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $163, while the average price is around $211.
The train from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan takes 7h 11m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan is 291 miles (469 km).
The first train from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan leaves at 5:19 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan leaves at 8:46 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Mont-de-Marsan is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Gare de Mont de Marsan.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan is by bus, with a cost of around $56.
The train journey from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan offers scenic views of the French countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming rural villages, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan is not feasible due to a travel duration of 7h 11m. Trains operate 3 times per day over a distance of 291 miles (469 km).
To fully explore Mont-de-Marsan, two to three days are generally sufficient to enjoy its historical sites, local cuisine, and the surrounding nature.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan.
Since both Lyon and Mont-de-Marsan 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 Mont-de-Marsan include Bordeaux, Bayonne, Morcenx, Dax, Ychoux.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Mont-de-Marsan, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be cautious when using ATMs. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unsolicited offers for assistance or tours. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan
Most Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Gare de Mont de Marsan station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Mont-de-Marsan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lyon
Arrival train stations in Mont-de-Marsan
Which Lyon station do trains to Mont-de-Marsan leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan leave from Lyon Part Dieu. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Lyon city centre at 5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France.
Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX75 · 25m · $4 · every ~1 min
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Which Mont-de-Marsan station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Mont-de-Marsan arrive at Gare de Mont de Marsan. Gare de Mont de Marsan is 0 miles (1 km) from Mont-de-Marsan city centre.
Gare de Mont de Marsan15 Avenue de la Laïcité, 40000 Mont-de-Marsan, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Mont de Marsan from Mont-de-Marsan city centre
BusA · 12m · every ~3 min
Gare de Mont de Marsan train station facilities and services
Gare de Mont de Marsan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Mont de Marsan.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Mont de Marsan. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Mont de Marsan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Mont de Marsan: Bike Rental.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Richelieu, Le Renaissance.
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