Massy to Lyon train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Massy to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€32

Average price

€41

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

384 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Massy to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Massy to Lyon will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Massy for Lyon on Wed, Aug 05, 4 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 384 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    6:26 PM2h04
    Massy
    8:30 PMLyon
    321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    11:34 AM2h10
    Massy
    1:44 PMLyon
    351One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    5:26 PM2h04
    Massy
    7:30 PMLyon
    471One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    5:27 PM2h03
    Massy
    7:30 PMLyon
    521One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Massy to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Massy to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €78.

Distance: 238 miles (384 km)

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Train
Bus
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Driving

€64

Average price

€22

Average price

Cheapest

€214

Average price

€115

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 4m

Average total duration

5h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 22m

Average total duration

4h 22m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Massy to Lyon is a bus with an average price of €22.

This is compared to other travel options from Massy to Lyon:

A bus is €42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Massy to Lyon costing on average €64.

A bus is €192 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Massy to Lyon costing on average €214.

The fastest way to travel from Massy to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 2m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 22m.

Bus takes on average 5h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Massy and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Massy to Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 20m faster (2h 2m by train vs 4h 22m by car) and roughly €51 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€64 vs €115). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Massy to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Massy to Lyon trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI5336
Delayed
12:41 PM 2:26 PMMassy-TGV
2h04
2:45 PM 2:45 PMLyon Part Dieu
0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI5306
On time
3:26 PM Massy-TGV
2h04
5:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu
0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI5316
On time
6:27 PM Massy - Palaiseau
2h03
8:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu
0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI53207:26 PM Massy-TGV
2h04
9:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI53387:26 PM Massy-TGV
2h04
9:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia11:34 AM Massy
2h10
1:44 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Massy to Lyon?

The best time to book your train from Massy to Lyon is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Massy to Lyon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Massy to Lyon per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Massy to Lyon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Massy to Lyon

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Trains from Massy to Lyon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 2h 0m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €12
Distance
238 miles (384 km)
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
€32
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
5:49 AM
Last train
8:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €12

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Massy to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Massy and Lyon from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
€32
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€35
Trenitalia frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
€121
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day

Complete guide to Lyon

Things to do in Lyon

Discover the best of Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lyon trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

Major fine arts museum in a former abbey, with strong collections from antiquity to modern art. A core cultural stop in Lyon.

  • Must visit

Musée Cinéma et Miniature

Museum of cinema miniatures and film props in Vieux Lyon. Popular for detailed sets, special-effects history, and family-friendly exhibits.

  • Must visit

Musée des Confluences

Excellent free natural history and ethnography museum with fossils, animals, and global cultures. A strong local favorite, especially for families.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is good value for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Massy to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Massy to 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Massy to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €32, while the average price is around €64.
The train from Massy to Lyon takes 2h 0m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Massy to Lyon is 238 miles (384 km).
The first train from Massy to Lyon leaves at 5:49 AM.
The last train from Massy to Lyon leaves at 8:38 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Massy to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Massy to Lyon. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Massy to Lyon.
The train station in Massy that goes to Lyon is Massy-TGV, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Massy to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around €12.
The train journey from Massy to Lyon offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic highlights including glimpses of the Loire Valley and rolling hills as the train approaches Lyon.
A day trip from Massy to Lyon is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 0m. However, trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 238 miles (384 km).
In Lyon, you can explore Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse, an indoor market offering gourmet food, take a river cruise on the Rhône and Saône, and discover the secret passageways of the traboules in Vieux Lyon. Attend a performance at the Opéra de Lyon or visit the Institut Lumière for cinema history. Don't miss the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views, Vieux Lyon for its Renaissance architecture, Parc de la Tête d'Or with its zoo and botanical garden, the Musée des Confluences, or the bustling Place Bellecour.
For a fulfilling experience in Lyon, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows you to explore key attractions such as Vieux Lyon, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and the Musée des Confluences, while also enjoying the city's renowned gastronomy and vibrant cultural scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Massy to Lyon.
Since both Massy and 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 Lyon include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Avignon, Grenoble, Perouges.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Massy to 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.
In Lyon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy zones ensures a safer visit.
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 to Lyon

Most Massy to Lyon trains use the Massy-TGV to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon-Perrache. Use this guide to compare Massy and 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 Lyon

Which Massy station do trains to Lyon leave from?

Trains from Massy to Lyon leave from Massy-TGV. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Massy city centre at 7 Avenue Carnot, 91300 Massy, France.
Massy-TGV7 Avenue Carnot, 91300 Massy, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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