- Must visit
Musée du Château des Ducs de Wurtemberg
Main museum inside the ducal castle, presenting local history, archaeology, and fine arts in Montbéliard’s most emblematic heritage setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Montbéliard
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$27
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$63
Fastest journey on Oct 17
3 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
3 h 45 m
Trains on Oct 17
10
Distance
247 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Montbéliard is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Montbéliard will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 10 trains from Lyon to Montbéliard, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct trains cover the 247 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 59 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.
8958027:30 AM3h39Lyon Part Dieu11:09 AMMontbéliard station$271One-way0 transfers- 17760+
894259 · 8941131:16 PM5h24Lyon Part Dieu6:40 PMMontbéliard station$311One-way2 transfers - 8958146:30 PM3h38Lyon Part Dieu10:08 PMMontbéliard station$531One-way0 transfers
- 895804+8941079:42 AM3h59Lyon Part Dieu1:41 PMMontbéliard station$531One-way1 transfer
- 889473 · 895912+89401312:12 PM4h56Lyon Part Dieu5:08 PMMontbéliard station$531One-way2 transfers
- 8958146:30 PM3h38Lyon Part Dieu10:08 PMMontbéliard station$531One-way0 transfers
- 8958027:30 AM3h39Lyon Part Dieu11:09 AMMontbéliard station$271One-way0 transfers
9583+894107 · 89452210:01 AM3h40Lyon Part Dieu1:41 PMMontbéliard station$941One-way2 transfers- 5500+895026 · 8940144:01 PM3h48Lyon Part Dieu7:49 PMMontbéliard station$1001One-way2 transfers
- 895804+8941079:42 AM3h59Lyon Part Dieu1:41 PMMontbéliard station$531One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Montbéliard
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Trains from Lyon to Montbéliard run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 but you can travel from only $20 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 18:50. The fastest train covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 2h 48m.
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 $20
Distance 153 miles (247 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 6:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $20
Live departures
Lyon to Montbéliard train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Montbéliard trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 895802 | 7:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h39 | 11:09 AM Montbéliard station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 895804+894107 | 9:42 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h59 | 1:41 PM Montbéliard station | 1 transfer | |
| 9583+894522 · 894107 | 10:01 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h40 | 1:41 PM Montbéliard station | 2 transfers | |
| 12176+895857+895018 | 11:38 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h11 | 3:49 PM Montbéliard station | 2 transfers | |
| 889473 · 895912+894013 | 12:12 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h56 | 5:08 PM Montbéliard station | 2 transfers | |
| 17760+894113 · 894259 | 1:16 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h24 | 6:40 PM Montbéliard station | 2 transfers | |
| 889477 · 895914+894113 | 2:12 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 4h28 | 6:40 PM Montbéliard station | 2 transfers | |
| 21810+894115 · 894261 | 2:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 5h20 | 7:40 PM Montbéliard station | 2 transfers | |
| 5500+895026 · 894014 | 4:01 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h48 | 7:49 PM Montbéliard station | 2 transfers | |
| 895814 | 6:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h38 | 10:08 PM Montbéliard station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités from Lyon to Montbéliard trainsTER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Lyon and Montbéliard from $20. 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
2h 48m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$59
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
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$53
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$68
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest TER Price
$53
TER frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Montbéliard
Things to do in Montbéliard
Discover the best of Montbéliard — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montbéliard trip today.
- Recommended
Muséum Cuvier
Natural history museum known for regional zoology, geology, and scientific collections, appealing to families and visitors curious about Franche-Comté.
- Recommended
Musée d'Archéologie et d'Histoire Naturelle
Archaeology and history museum tracing Montbéliard’s past through objects and displays inside the castle complex.
- Must visit
Place Saint-Martin
Main central square framed by historic buildings, lively during markets and festivals, and the best starting point for exploring old Montbéliard.
- Must visit
Parc du Près-la-Rose
Pleasant public park near the center with lawns, trees, and relaxation areas, popular for a break between heritage visits.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Montbéliard
Historic quarter around the castle and Saint-Martin temple, rich in heritage details and ideal for a compact self-guided walk.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse De Montbéliard
Smoked pork sausage from the Montbéliard area, protected by PGI status and traditionally seasoned with cumin for a distinct Franche-Comté flavor.
- Gluten-free
Saucisse De Montbéliard Aux Lentilles
A cooked meal of Montbéliard sausage with lentils, widely eaten in the region for its hearty, rustic character and local charcuterie heritage.
- Gluten-free
Potée Comtoise
A Comtois hot pot of pork, smoked meats, potatoes and cabbage, emblematic of winter cooking in Franche-Comté and nearby Montbéliard homes.
Le Saint Martin
Refined restaurant in Montbéliard known for seasonal French cuisine and an elegant setting suited to a special meal.
Winstub De Montbéliard
Traditional Alsatian and regional brasserie style venue, appreciated for hearty classics, charcuterie and a warm casual atmosphere.
Brasserie Du Théâtre
Historic local brewery and restaurant popular for house beers and convivial meals in a classic Montbéliard setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually lower than Paris, while local transit and cafes stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
evolité - Mon Appli
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,20 €
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Montbéliard-Ville -> Place Saint-Martin, Montbéliard
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the official évolité app or from sales points before boarding when possible.
- Check whether your bus accepts bank card payment before boarding, as onboard payment availability can vary by line or vehicle.
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Montbéliard
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Montbéliard 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 Montbéliard, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Montbéliard can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53, while the average price is around $73.
The train from Lyon to Montbéliard takes 2h 48m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Montbéliard is 153 miles (247 km).
The first train from Lyon to Montbéliard leaves at 5:49 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Montbéliard leaves at 6:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lyon to Montbéliard.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Montbéliard. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Montbéliard.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Montbéliard is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Montbéliard station.
The train journey from Lyon to Montbéliard offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque towns, providing a pleasant visual experience throughout the trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Montbéliard.
Popular day trips by train from Montbéliard include Besançon, Basel, Mulhouse, Strasbourg, Saint-Louis.
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 Montbéliard, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be wary of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers to prevent scams. Standard safety precautions, such as securing personal belongings and staying alert, help 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 Montbéliard
Most Lyon to Montbéliard trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Montbéliard station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Montbéliard 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 Montbéliard
Which Lyon station do trains to Montbéliard leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Montbéliard 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.
Lyon-Perrache14 cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France+33 72401062
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 10m · $2
Jd397 · 24m
Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services
Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
Which Montbéliard station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Montbéliard arrive at Montbéliard. Montbéliard is 0 miles (1 km) from Montbéliard city centre.
Montbéliard1 Avenue Wilson, 25200 Montbéliard, France+33 3 81 98 10 10
City-centre transport
Getting to Montbéliard from Montbéliard city centre
TrainTer · 1h 10m · $5 · every ~3 min
Bus3 · 57m · $8 · every ~7 min
Montbéliard train station facilities and services
Montbéliard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Signorizza Montbéliard, Le Chatel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montbéliard. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montbéliard. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montbéliard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montbéliard: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montbéliard: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Greet Hotel Montbéliard, The Originals Boutique, Hôtel de la Balance.
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