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The cheapest and fastest trains from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 37 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Massy - Palaiseau for Paris Gare de Lyon on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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.
7:57 AM3h50Massy - Palaiseau11:47 AMParis Gare de Lyon$821One-way0 transfers
7:42 AM3h11Massy - Palaiseau10:53 AMParis Gare de Lyon$901One-way0 transfers- 6:57 AM3h50Massy - Palaiseau10:47 AMParis Gare de Lyon$1081One-way0 transfers
- 7:42 AM3h11Massy - Palaiseau10:53 AMParis Gare de Lyon$901One-way0 transfers
- 7:57 AM3h50Massy - Palaiseau11:47 AMParis Gare de Lyon$821One-way0 transfers
- 6:57 AM3h50Massy - Palaiseau10:47 AMParis Gare de Lyon$1081One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a train costs an average of $82.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$97 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon is a bus with an average price of $86 (€70).
This is compared to other travel options from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $97 (€79).
The fastest way to travel from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon is by bus with an average journey time of 26m.
Other travel options to Paris Gare de Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Massy - Palaiseau and Paris Gare de Lyon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $97 (€79) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-92.20 (€-75.46). The journey takes 3h 23m versus 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:57 AM Massy - Palaiseau | 3h50 | 10:47 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:42 AM Massy - Palaiseau | 3h11 | 10:53 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:57 AM Massy - Palaiseau | 3h50 | 11:47 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon
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Trains from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 17:39. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 2h 50m.
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 9 miles (16 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€67) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 6:57 AM |
Last train 5:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris) from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris) trains will get you between Massy - Palaiseau and Paris Gare de Lyon from $82 (€67). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris) frequency
51 a day
Complete guide to Paris Gare de Lyon
Things to do in Paris Gare de Lyon
Discover the best of Paris Gare de Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris Gare de Lyon trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
Major museum in a former railway station, best known for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, and Degas.
- Must visit
Centre Pompidou
Landmark modern and contemporary art museum with a bold inside-out design and strong permanent collections.
- Must visit
Le Marais
One of Paris’s most atmospheric districts, known for historic streets, boutiques, galleries, and lively public spaces.
- Must visit
Jardin du Luxembourg
Classic Paris garden with formal lawns, statues, fountains, and a relaxed Left Bank atmosphere.
- Recommended
Place des Vosges
Elegant planned square with arcades, red-brick mansions, and one of the city’s most pleasant places to stroll or rest.
- Vegetarian
Soupe à l’oignon
Classic Parisian onion soup topped with bread and melted cheese, long associated with traditional brasseries and late-night dining in the capital.
- Gluten-free
Steak Frites
A staple of Paris brasseries: grilled steak served with fries, valued for its simplicity and strong connection to everyday French dining culture.
Croque-Monsieur
A beloved Paris café sandwich of ham, bread, béchamel, and melted cheese, often eaten as a quick lunch in bistros and cafés.
Le Train Bleu
Historic restaurant inside Gare de Lyon, famed for its ornate Belle Époque dining rooms and classic French cuisine.
L'Européen
Well-known brasserie opposite Gare de Lyon, popular for seafood, Alsatian touches, and dependable service in a lively station-side setting.
La Table de Louis
Established French restaurant inside the Novotel Paris Gare de Lyon, known for polished modern brasserie cooking in a quieter setting.
Euro
Prices around Gare de Lyon are high by French standards, especially for hotels and sit-down dining, though bakeries and chains offer cheaper options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a bakery lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés and taxis is appreciated but not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.50
- Day pass
- EUR 12.00
To the city center
Paris Gare de Lyon -> Chatelet-Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use contactless bank cards or mobile payment directly on Metro, RER within Paris, buses, and trams for single fares. Buying in the official app can save time and avoids ticket machine queues.
- Validate paper tickets and keep them until the end of your journey, as inspections are common. For airports or outer zones, check zone coverage before using a day pass.
FAQs: Trains from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€67), while the average price is around $97 (€79).
The train from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon takes 2h 50m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon is 9 miles (16 km).
The first train from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 6:57 AM.
The last train from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 5:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon is by train, with a cost of around $82 (€67).
The train journey from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon is primarily an urban route, passing through suburban and city landscapes, with limited scenic views compared to rural or countryside routes.
A day trip from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 50m and covers 9 miles (16 km). However, there are 10 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Since both Massy - Palaiseau and Paris Gare de Lyon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Paris Gare de Lyon include London, Brussels, Lille, Reims, Rouen.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users.
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.
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 Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon
Most Massy - Palaiseau to Paris Gare de Lyon trains use the Massy-TGV to Paris Gare Montparnasse station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare du Nord. Use this guide to compare Massy - Palaiseau and Paris Gare de Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Massy
Arrival train stations in Paris
Massy-TGV7 Avenue Carnot, 91300 Massy, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Massy-TGV from Massy city centre
Massy-TGV is 1 km from Massy city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4501 · 6m · every ~8 min
5154 · 14m · every ~3 min
319, 119 · 18m · every ~14 min
Massy-TGV train station facilities and services
Massy-TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de Massy, La Crêperie de Massy
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Massy-TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Massy-TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Massy-TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Massy-TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Massy-TGV: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Paris Massy Gare TGV, Ibis Styles Massy Opera Hotel, Residhome Paris-Massy.
Massy - PalaiseauPlace de l'Union Européenne, 91300 Massy, France+33 1 69 20 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Massy - Palaiseau from Massy city centre
Massy - Palaiseau is 1 km from Massy city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5154 · 7m · every ~3 min
4501 · 9m
319, 119 · 21m · every ~14 min
J · 29m · every ~2 min
Massy - Palaiseau train station facilities and services
Massy - Palaiseau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Table de l'Atelier
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Massy - Palaiseau. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Massy - Palaiseau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Massy - Palaiseau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Massy - Palaiseau: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Massy - Palaiseau: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles Massy Opera, Mercure Paris Massy Gare TGV, Novotel Massy Palaiseau.
Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13 · 15m · $4 · every ~2 min
Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services
Paris Gare Montparnasse 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: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38 · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · $4 · every ~31 min
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · $4 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · $4 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · $4 · every ~39 min
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est 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: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
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