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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Paray-le-Monial
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
97 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Paray-le-Monial is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Paray-le-Monial will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Lyon for Paray-le-Monial on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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.
8939005:03 PM1h48Gare de Lyon-Vaise6:51 PMParay-le-Monial station$261One-way0 transfers- 8939026:22 PM1h53Lyon Part Dieu8:15 PMParay-le-Monial station$271One-way0 transfers
- 886602+
350608:08 AM2h30Lyon Part Dieu10:38 AMParay-le-Monial station$271One-way1 transfer - 875730+
597506:34 AM3h04Lyon Part Dieu9:38 AMParay-le-Monial station$301One-way1 transfer - 886614+597523:08 PM2h30Lyon Part Dieu5:38 PMParay-le-Monial station$301One-way1 transfer
- 8939005:03 PM1h48Gare de Lyon-Vaise6:51 PMParay-le-Monial station$261One-way0 transfers
- 8939026:22 PM1h53Lyon Part Dieu8:15 PMParay-le-Monial station$271One-way0 transfers
- 886602+350608:08 AM2h30Lyon Part Dieu10:38 AMParay-le-Monial station$271One-way1 transfer
- 886614+597523:08 PM2h30Lyon Part Dieu5:38 PMParay-le-Monial station$301One-way1 transfer
- 875730+597506:34 AM3h04Lyon Part Dieu9:38 AMParay-le-Monial station$301One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Paray-le-Monial
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Trains from Lyon to Paray-le-Monial run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 1h 40m.
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
Distance 60 miles (97 km) |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 5:33 AM |
Last train 9:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Live departures
Lyon to Paray-le-Monial train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Paray-le-Monial trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 875730+59750 | 6:34 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 3h04 | 9:38 AM Paray-le-Monial station | 1 transfer | |
| 886602+35060 | 8:08 AM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h30 | 10:38 AM Paray-le-Monial station | 1 transfer | |
| 886614+59752 | 3:08 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2h30 | 5:38 PM Paray-le-Monial station | 1 transfer | |
| 893900 | 5:03 PM Gare de Lyon-Vaise | 1h48 | 6:51 PM Paray-le-Monial station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 893902 | 6:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1h53 | 8:15 PM Paray-le-Monial station | 0 transfersDirect |
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TER as well as TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Lyon to Paray-le-Monial.
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Train companies: TER, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon to Paray-le-Monial trainsTER, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon and Paray-le-Monial from $13. 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
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 Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$26
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$13
TER frequency
5 a day
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$43
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Paray-le-Monial
Things to do in Paray-le-Monial
Discover the best of Paray-le-Monial — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paray-le-Monial trip today.
Espace patrimoine
Interpretive exhibition space introducing the basilica's architecture, monastic past, and the spiritual history that shaped the town.
Musée Sainte-Marguerite-Marie
Small museum-style space dedicated to the life of Saint Margaret Mary and the origins of Paray's global pilgrimage tradition.
- Recommended
Place de la Basilique
Main historic square beside the basilica, lively during pilgrimages and markets, and the best place to feel the town's heritage atmosphere.
- Recommended
Canal du Centre
Pleasant canal-side walking route with locks, boats, and calm views, ideal for a relaxed stroll away from the busiest pilgrimage sites.
- Recommended
Centre historique
The old town area preserves narrow streets, historic facades, and a gentle scale that makes Paray-le-Monial especially walkable.
- Gluten-free
Boeuf Charolais
Charolais beef from the surrounding bocage, prized for tender, flavorful meat. Often served grilled or as a classic Burgundy-style beef dish.
Bœuf Bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew in red wine, linked to nearby Burgundy traditions. A hearty regional staple often made with Charolais beef.
Jambon À La Persillade
Creamy parsley ham from Burgundy, usually slices of ham in a white parsley sauce. A familiar traditional dish in the wider region.
La Maison Verte
Refined restaurant offering seasonal French cuisine with a more elegant dining experience suitable for a special meal.
Le Millésime
Traditional French restaurant in central Paray-le-Monial, known for regional dishes and a relaxed, classic setting.
Brasserie Du Quai
Established brasserie-style venue serving French classics and local specialties in a casual atmosphere near the town center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris or Lyon, while local transport needs are limited in this small town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Paray-le-Monial
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Paray-le-Monial 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 Paray-le-Monial, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Paray-le-Monial can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13, while the average price is around $27.
The train from Lyon to Paray-le-Monial takes 1h 40m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Paray-le-Monial is 60 miles (97 km).
The first train from Lyon to Paray-le-Monial leaves at 5:33 AM.
The last train from Lyon to Paray-le-Monial leaves at 9:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lyon to Paray-le-Monial.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lyon to Paray-le-Monial. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Paray-le-Monial.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Paray-le-Monial is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Paray-le-Monial station.
The train journey from Lyon to Paray-le-Monial offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes typical of the Burgundy region.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Paray-le-Monial.
Popular day trips by train from Paray-le-Monial include Digoin, Le Creusot, Montceau-les-Mines, Moulins, Nevers.
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 Paray-le-Monial, travelers should be aware of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular landmarks. While serious crime is rare, it is advisable to remain vigilant with personal belongings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like avoiding unsolicited offers and using official transportation services are recommended.
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 Paray-le-Monial
Most Lyon to Paray-le-Monial trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Paray-le-Monial station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Paray-le-Monial 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 Paray-le-Monial
Which Lyon station do trains to Paray-le-Monial leave from?
Trains from Lyon to Paray-le-Monial 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 Vaise2 Pl. de Paris, 69009 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon Vaise from Lyon city centre
Lyon Vaise is 4 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Ter · 12m · $1 · every ~2 min
BusJd393 · 24m
Lyon Vaise train station facilities and services
Lyon Vaise has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lyon Vaise.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lyon Vaise.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Vaise: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Vaise: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Vaise.
Lyon-Jean-Macé37 Avenue Jean Jaurès, 69007 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon-Jean-Macé from Lyon city centre
MetroLine B
TramwayLine T2
BusSeveral lines available
Lyon-Jean-Macé train station facilities and services
Lyon-Jean-Macé has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Jean Moulin, Brasserie de l'Est
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lyon-Jean-Macé. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Jean-Macé: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Centre, Hotel des Facultés, Comfort Suites Rive Gauche Lyon Centre.
Which Paray-le-Monial station do trains from Lyon arrive at?
Trains from Lyon to Paray-le-Monial arrive at Paray-le-Monial. Paray-le-Monial is 0 miles (1 km) from Paray-le-Monial city centre.
Paray-le-MonialPlace de la Gare, 71600 Paray-le-Monial, France+33 3 85 81 10 92
City-centre transport
Getting to Paray-le-Monial from Paray-le-Monial city centre
Bus709 · 3m · $2
Paray-le-Monial train station facilities and services
Paray-le-Monial 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 and drink options are available at Paray-le-Monial.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paray-le-Monial. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Paray-le-Monial. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paray-le-Monial: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paray-le-Monial: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paray-le-Monial: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Basilique, Hotel Terminus.
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