Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

$120

Average ticket price on Sep 05

$156

Fastest journey on Sep 05

7 h 19 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

7 h 54 m

Trains on Sep 05

3

Distance

543 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6111+SNCF | Intercités4764
    11:38 AM8h18
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    7:56 PMMontauban station
    $1201One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6613 · 9826+SNCF | Intercités4764
    11:52 AM8h04
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    7:56 PMMontauban station
    $1391One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6229+SNCF | Intercités4762
    10:42 AM7h19
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    6:01 PMMontauban station
    $2081One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, while a train costs an average of $146.

Distance: 337 miles (543 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$146

Average price

$46

Average price

Cheapest

$110

Average price

$126

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 19m

Average total duration

7h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 11m

Average total duration

8h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station is a bus with an average price of $46 (€37).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station:

A bus is $64 (€52) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station costing on average $110 (€89).

A bus is $100 (€81) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station costing on average $146 (€118).

The fastest way to travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Montauban station take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 49m.

Bus takes on average 8h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Gare de Lyon and Montauban station including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $146 (€118) compared to roughly $126 (€102) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.86 (€-16.05). The journey takes 7h 49m versus 5h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités de nuit3751
On time
8:53 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
9h09
6:02 AM Montauban station
0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 5
SNCF | TGV INOUI6229+SNCF | Intercités476210:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
7h19
6:01 PM Montauban station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6111+SNCF | Intercités476411:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
8h18
7:56 PM Montauban station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6613 · 9826+SNCF | Intercités476411:52 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
8h04
7:56 PM Montauban station2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station

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Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 337 miles (543 km) distance in 3h 58m.

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 $28 (€22)
Distance
337 miles (543 km)
Average train duration
7h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€50)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 58m
First train
4:42 AM
Last train
8:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
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 $28 (€22)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Montauban station from $28 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
6h 26m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$108 (€87)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
$241 (€195)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station 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 Montauban station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€50), while the average price is around $146 (€118).
The train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station takes 3h 58m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station leaves at 4:42 AM.
The distance by train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station is 337 miles (543 km).
The last train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station leaves at 8:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
The train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque landscapes and charming villages as it travels through regions like the Loire Valley and Occitanie.
A day trip from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 58m. The train frequency is 2 per day and the distance is 337 miles (543 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station.
Since both Paris Gare de Lyon and Montauban station 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 Montauban station include Toulouse, Moissac, Bordeaux, Agen, Valence d'Agen.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station 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.
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 Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station

Most Paris Gare de Lyon to Montauban station trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Montauban station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de Lyon and Montauban station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Montauban
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainD · 2m · $4 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · $4 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · $4 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · $4 · every ~30 min

Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.

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