Montluel to Lyon train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montluel to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

24 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 $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Montluel for Lyon on Fri, Nov 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 24 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 TER
12:26PM0h24
Montluel
12:50PMLyon
$61One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train 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 train with prices starting from €5. 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 train costs an average of €5, and a bus 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, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:20 PM
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sncf-ter12:26 PM Montluel
0h24
12:50 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Montluel to Lyon trains with Omio?

SNCF TER as well as SNCF offer trains services from Montluel to Lyon. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Montluel to Lyon.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Montluel to Lyon.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Montluel to Lyon.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Montluel to Lyon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Montluel to Lyon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Montluel to Lyon

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Trains from Montluel to Lyon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 23:15. 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
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
22m
First train
05:56
Last train
23:15
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: SNCF TER, SNCF from Montluel to Lyon trainsSNCF TER, 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

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
$6 (€5)
SNCF TER frequency
10 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

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
$7 (€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
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.
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.
The train from Montluel to Lyon takes 22m and runs 9 per day.
The last train from Montluel to Lyon leaves at 11:15 PM.
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.
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.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montluel to Lyon.
Train ticket prices from Montluel to Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The distance by train from Montluel to Lyon is 12 miles (20 km).
The cheapest way to get from Montluel to Lyon is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train station in Montluel that goes to Lyon is Montluel station, which connects to Lyon Part Dieu.
There is no high speed train available from Montluel to Lyon.
The first train from Montluel to Lyon leaves at 5:56 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Montluel to Lyon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Montluel to Lyon. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.

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Popular train stations from Montluel to Lyon

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