Montluel to Lyon train with TER

Wed, Apr 15
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montluel to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Apr 15

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

22 m

Average duration

22 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montluel to Lyon will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Montluel for Lyon on Wed, Apr 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Apr 15 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .

On Wed, Apr 15 the slowest trains will take 22 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.

  • TER
    4:56 PM0h22
    Montluel
    5:18 PMLyon
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Montluel to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montluel to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 12 miles (20 km)

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Montluel to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Montluel to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-ter-regional4:56 PM Montluel
0h22
5:18 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF offer trains services from Montluel to Lyon.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TER tickets.

Why book with Omio vs TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Montluel to Lyon.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montluel to Lyon

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Trains from Montluel to Lyon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 22m.

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
12 miles (20 km)
Average train duration
22m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
22m
First train
5:56 AM
Last train
9:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Montluel to Lyon trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Montluel and Lyon from $6 (€5). 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
22m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 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
Learn more about SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
TER frequency
8 a day

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
SNCF frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Montluel to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montluel 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 Montluel to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from Montluel to Lyon takes 22m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Montluel to Lyon is 12 miles (20 km).
The first train from Montluel to Lyon leaves at 5:56 AM.
The last train from Montluel to Lyon leaves at 9:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Montluel to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Montluel to Lyon. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montluel to Lyon.
The train station in Montluel that goes to Lyon is Montluel station, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Montluel to Lyon is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Montluel to Lyon offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, with glimpses of charming rural landscapes and small villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Montluel to Lyon is feasible. The journey takes 22m, covers 12 miles (20 km), and trains run 9 times 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 Montluel to Lyon.
Since both Montluel 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 Montluel 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.

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Popular train stations from Montluel to Lyon

Montluel
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Montluel is Montluel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montluel for your trip from Montluel to Lyon.
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