Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
250 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Montpellier will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 11 trains that leave Lyon for Montpellier on Fri, Jul 18, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 250 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Fri, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 155 miles (250 km)
Train | Most popular Bus |
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€54 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:06 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h05 | 8:11 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h40 | 9:20 AM Montpellier-Sud-de-France | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h10 | 10:50 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:07 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h47 | 10:54 AM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h53 | 12:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h53 | 12:03 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() ![]() | 12:20 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h51 | 4:11 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:35 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h49 | 2:24 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h55 | 5:05 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h55 | 5:05 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h51 | 6:01 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h10 | 6:50 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h54 | 8:04 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h54 | 8:04 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Distance 155 miles (250 km) |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 21:45 |
You can travel by train between Lyon and Montpellier with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV and SNCF | TGV INOUI for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.
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