Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$106

Average price

$150

Fastest journey

5 h 49 m

Average duration

6 h 6 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

577 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon without transferring at least once.

  • TER852826+SNCF | TGV INOUI5338
    2:58 PM6h32
    Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel
    9:30 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $1061One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER852826+SNCF | TGV INOUI8086 · 6629
    2:58 PM5h58
    Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel
    8:56 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $1581One-way
    2 transfers
  • TER852806+SNCF | TGV INOUI5336
    10:41 AM5h49
    Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel
    4:30 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $1871One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $101.

Distance: 358 miles (577 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$169

Average price

$82

Average price

Cheapest

$196

Average price

$228

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 50m

Average total duration

11h 20m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

9h 49m

Average total duration

6h 49m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.7 - 3.5kg

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 Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon is a bus with an average price of $82 (€66).

This is compared to other travel options from Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon:

A bus is $87 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon costing on average $169 (€135).

A bus is $114 (€91) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon costing on average $196 (€157).

The fastest way to travel from Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 4h 37m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 49m.

Bus takes on average 11h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mont Saint-Michel and Lyon including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mont Saint-Michel 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 51m faster (4h 37m by train vs 7h 28m by car) and roughly $59 (€47) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($169 (€135) vs $228 (€182)). 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.

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

Live departures

Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-tgv-inoui6:44 AM Mont Saint-Michel
6h12
12:56 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui12:40 PM Mont Saint-Michel
6h14
6:54 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon

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Trains from Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 358 miles (577 km) distance in 5h 49m.

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 $50 (€40)
Distance
358 miles (577 km)
Average train duration
4h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$83 (€67)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
5h 49m
First train
6:30 AM
Last train
9:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $50 (€40)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Mont Saint-Michel and Lyon from $50 (€40). 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
5h 49m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mont Saint-Michel 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 Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€67), while the average price is around $169 (€135).
The train from Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon takes 5h 49m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon is 358 miles (577 km).
The first train from Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon leaves at 6:30 AM.
The last train from Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon leaves at 9:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon.
The train station in Mont Saint-Michel that goes to Lyon is Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The train journey from Le Mont St Michel to Lyon offers a mix of scenic views, with portions of the route showcasing the picturesque Normandy countryside and parts of central France, although much of the journey may also pass through less scenic urban and industrial areas.
A day trip from Le Mont St Michel to Lyon is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 49m and the distance is 358 miles (577 km). However, there are 5 train trips available per day.
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 Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon.
Since both Mont Saint-Michel 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 Mont Saint-Michel 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 Mont Saint-Michel to Lyon

Mont Saint-Michel
Lyon
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
  • 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

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