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Musée Nicéphore Niépce
Flagship museum dedicated to photography pioneer Nicéphore Niépce, with major collections on image-making and photographic history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27
Cheapest price on Sep 27
CHF7
Average ticket price on Sep 27
CHF10
Fastest journey on Sep 27
37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
38 m
Trains on Sep 27
2
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône will cost around CHF10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF7.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 2 trains from Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest trains will take 38 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.
6:15 PM0h38Montchanin6:53 PMChalon-sur-SaôneCHF71One-way0 transfers- 10:15 AM0h37Montchanin10:52 AMChalon-sur-SaôneCHF141One-way0 transfers
- 10:15 AM0h37Montchanin10:52 AMChalon-sur-SaôneCHF141One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 PM0h38Montchanin6:53 PMChalon-sur-SaôneCHF71One-way0 transfers
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône
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Trains from Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône run on average 8 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF13 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 35m.
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 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF13 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 9:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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: TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône trainsTER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Montchanin and Chalon-sur-Saône from CHF13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
35m
Cheapest TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
CHF13
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 a day
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Things to do in Chalon-sur-Saône
Discover the best of Chalon-sur-Saône — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chalon-sur-Saône trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Denon
Fine arts and archaeology museum in a former abbey, showcasing regional paintings, sculpture, and artifacts from local history.
- Recommended
Festival Portraits - Lieux d'exposition
Photography festival exhibition locations spread across the city, important for contemporary visual culture during event periods.
- Must visit
Place Saint-Vincent
Main square by the cathedral, lined with historic buildings and terraces, and one of the best places to feel the old city's atmosphere.
- Must visit
Île Saint-Laurent
Historic island district across the bridge, appreciated for its older streets, waterside mood, and more local neighborhood feel.
- Recommended
Rue de Strasbourg
Pedestrian shopping street crossing the center, useful for exploring daily life, architecture, and connections between major sights.
- Gluten-free
Boeuf Bourguignon
A classic Burgundian stew of beef slowly braised in red wine, often from nearby vineyards. It is a regional staple valued for deep flavor and rustic tradition.
- Gluten-free
Oeufs En Meurette
Eggs poached in a rich red wine sauce with onions and bacon. This emblematic Burgundy dish is widely eaten in local bistros and traditional homes.
- Gluten-free
Escargots De Bourgogne
Snails baked with garlic-parsley butter. A famous Burgundian specialty that reflects the region’s classic cuisine and wine-country dining culture.
Maison Lameloise
Celebrated fine dining restaurant from chef Frédéric Carrion, offering creative seasonal cuisine and polished service near Chalon-sur-Saône.
Le Saint Georges
Refined restaurant in central Chalon-sur-Saône serving modern French cuisine with Burgundian products in an elegant but approachable setting.
Brasserie Le Lamartine
Well-known traditional brasserie by the river, popular for Burgundian classics, seafood, and lively service in a historic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and restaurants are usually cheaper than Paris; local buses are low-cost, but wine-focused dining can raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
Zoom Chalon
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Chalon-sur-Saône -> Place de Beaune, Chalon-sur-Saône
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and validation rules can vary by line.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably documented for Zoom buses, so carry a valid ticket or use the official app if available.
FAQs: Trains from Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône 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 Chalon-sur-Saône, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF13, while the average price is around CHF15.
The train from Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône takes 35m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône is 18 miles (29 km).
The first train from Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône leaves at 5:35 AM.
The last train from Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône leaves at 9:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône.
Yes, there is a direct train from Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône.
The train station in Montchanin that goes to Chalon-sur-Saône is Gare de Montchanin, which connects to Chalon-sur-Saône station.
The train journey from Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône offers scenic views of the French countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes and charming villages typical of the Burgundy region.
Yes, you can take the train from Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône.
Popular day trips by train from Chalon-sur-Saône include Lyon, Dijon, Mâcon, Beaune, Chagny.
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 Chalon-sur-Saône, travelers should stay alert to pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and street vendors. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and verify prices beforehand to avoid these issues.
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 Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône
Most Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône trains use the Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône station pair. Use this guide to compare Montchanin and Chalon-sur-Saône train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Montchanin
Arrival train stations in Chalon-sur-Saône
Which Montchanin station do trains to Chalon-sur-Saône leave from?
Trains from Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône leave from Montchanin. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Montchanin city centre at 71210 Montchanin, France.
Montchanin71210 Montchanin, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Montchanin from Montchanin city centre
Montchanin is 1 km from Montchanin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus712 · 2m · CHF2
Montchanin train station facilities and services
Montchanin has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Montchanin.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montchanin.
Bike and car services
Available at Montchanin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montchanin.
Which Chalon-sur-Saône station do trains from Montchanin arrive at?
Trains from Montchanin to Chalon-sur-Saône arrive at Chalon-sur-Saône. Chalon-sur-Saône is 0 miles (1 km) from Chalon-sur-Saône city centre.
Chalon-sur-SaônePlace de la Gare, 71100 Chalon-sur-Saône, France+33 3 85 48 53 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Chalon-sur-Saône from Chalon-sur-Saône city centre
Bus11 · 5m · CHF2 · every ~2 min
Chalon-sur-Saône train station facilities and services
Chalon-sur-Saône 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: Restaurant Le Saint-Georges, Le Bourgogne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chalon-sur-Saône. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chalon-sur-Saône. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chalon-sur-Saône: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chalon-sur-Saône: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chalon-sur-Saône: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint Régis, Ibis Styles Chalon-sur-Saône, Hotel de la Colombière.
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