The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Moulins
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Moulins is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Moulins will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 9 trains that leave Lyon for Moulins on Mon, Nov 17, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 17 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Mon, Nov 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.
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Compare train for Lyon to Moulins
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Moulins among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €64.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€26 Average price Cheapest | €69 Average price |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Moulins train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Moulins trains for today, Sunday, November 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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16848 | On time 7:15 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h48 | 10:03 AM Moulins-sur-Allier | 0 transfersDirect | |
4502 | On time 8:34 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h06 | 10:40 AM Moulins-sur-Allier | 0 transfersDirect | |
4504 | On time 11:04 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h06 | 1:10 PM Moulins-sur-Allier | 0 transfersDirect | |
4506 | On time 2:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h11 | 4:15 PM Moulins-sur-Allier | 0 transfersDirect | |
875740+ 5986 | On time 3:34 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h48 | 6:22 PM Moulins-sur-Allier | 1 transfer | |
875742+ 5990 | On time 4:34 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h46 | 7:20 PM Moulins-sur-Allier | 1 transfer | |
893902 | On time 5:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h49 | 8:11 PM Moulins-sur-Allier | 0 transfersDirect | |
875744 · 873366 | On time 5:34 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h49 | 8:23 PM Moulins-sur-Allier | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Moulins
Trains from Lyon to Moulins run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 05:06 |
Last train 20:00 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Lyon to Moulins trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Moulins from $16 (€13). 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 Moulins
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Moulins 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 Moulins, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Moulins
- 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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with access from Avenue Jean Jaurès.
- Le Jean Moulin
- Brasserie de l'Est
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Lyon Centre
- Hotel des Facultés
- Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line B
- Tramway: Line T2
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
- Le Bistrot de Guillaume
- Restaurant Le 9/7
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- ibis Styles Moulins Centre
- Hôtel de Paris
- Le Clos de Bourgogne
- Located in the main hall
- 80 places
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and facilities
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi services are also accessible.
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