The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Montluçon
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
4 h 12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
185 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Montluçon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Montluçon will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lyon for Montluçon on Tue, Nov 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 11 the direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
On Tue, Nov 11 the slowest trains will take 4 h 24 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.




Live departures
Lyon to Montluçon train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Montluçon trains for today, Monday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:34 PM Lyon | 4h24 | 7:58 PM Montluçon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 11 | |||||
![]() | 9:34 AM Lyon | 3h59 | 1:33 PM Montluçon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Montluçon
Distance 114 miles (185 km) |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 59m |
First train 04:38 |
Last train 20:34 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lyon to Montluçon start from as low as $31 (€25) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $51 (€41) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités from Lyon to Montluçon trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités trains will get you between Lyon and Montluçon from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Montluçon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Montluçon 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 Montluçon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Montluçon
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Restaurant Le Grenier à Sel
- La Cantine
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Comfort Hotel Montluçon
- Chateau Saint Jean
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
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