The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Montluel
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
21 m
Average duration
21 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Montluel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Montluel will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lyon for Montluel on Tue, Jul 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 14 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
On Tue, Jul 14 the slowest trains will take 21 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.
7:12 AM0h21Lyon7:33 AMMontluel$61One-way0 transfers
6:12 AM0h21Lyon6:33 AMMontluel$61One-way0 transfers
7:12 AM0h21Lyon7:33 AMMontluel$61One-way0 transfers
6:12 AM0h21Lyon6:33 AMMontluel$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lyon to Montluel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Montluel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Montluel:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Montluel costing on average $8 (€6).
Other travel options to Montluel take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (21m by train vs 38m by car). Tickets start at around $8 (€6) compared to roughly $7 (€6) 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.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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 Montluel train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Montluel trains for today, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:12 AM Lyon | 0h21 | 7:33 AM Montluel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:42 PM Lyon | 0h21 | 5:03 PM Montluel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:12 PM Lyon | 0h21 | 6:33 PM Montluel | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Lyon to Montluel trains with Omio?
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 TER or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Montluel.
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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 Montluel.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Montluel
Trains from Lyon to Montluel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 21m.
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 5:56 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to Montluel trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Montluel from $6 (€5). 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
TER
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Montluel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Montluel 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 Montluel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Montluel
Most Lyon to Montluel trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Montluel station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Montluel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lyon station do trains to Montluel leave from?
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière train station facilities and services
Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part-Dieu, Gare Routière.
Which Montluel station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Montluel train station facilities and services
Montluel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Montluel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Montluel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montluel: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montluel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montluel.
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