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Lyon to Montpellier train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Lyon to Montpellier, featuring the fastest travel time of 1 hour 40 minutes. With 7 daily departures, catch the first train at 06:40 and the last one at 14:10. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
£44.64
From 13 Dec to 19 Dec
Cheapest
£27.42
On Sat 13 Dec
Lyon to Montpellier train times
Find complete train schedules from Lyon to Montpellier, offering the fastest travel time of 1 hour 40 minutes and an average journey of 1 hour 52 minutes. With N trains operating daily, the first train leaves at 06:40 and the last at 14:10. Compare TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar for the best times and prices. Stay informed with real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless trip.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:40 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h 56m, Direct | 08:36 Montpellier Saint-Roch | SN | Find tickets |
08:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 2h 52m, 1 change | 10:58 Montpellier Sud De France | SN | Find tickets |
09:40 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h 40m, Direct | 11:20 Montpellier Sud De France | SN | Find tickets |
10:10 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h 52m, Direct | 12:02 Montpellier Saint-Roch | SN | Find tickets |
11:07 Lyon Part Dieu | 1h 45m, Direct | 12:52 Montpellier Saint-Roch | SN | Find tickets |
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Lyon to Montpellier train journey information
Access detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train information from Lyon to Montpellier, including departure and arrival times, stations, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
06:40
Last train
14:10
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 40 minutes
Distance
156 miles (251km)
Price
From £27.42
Train operators
SN
Lyon to Montpellier train travel guide
Discover the best Lyon to Montpellier train travel guide for a hassle-free and efficient journey, highlighting the quickest travel time of 1 hour 40 minutes and an average duration of 1 hour 52 minutes. Explore TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar services on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking
1. How long is the TGV ride from Lyon to Montpellier?
Enjoy the fastest travel from Lyon to Montpellier in just 1 hour 40 minutes, with an average journey time of 1 hour 52 minutes. Visit TrainPal for accurate schedules and timings, and plan your trip with ease.
2. How much does a train ticket from Lyon to Montpellier cost?
Get the lowest price for a train ticket from Lyon to Montpellier at just £27.42. On average, tickets are about £44.64*. Prices fluctuate, so visit TrainPal for real-time pricing and the best deals.
3. Are there direct trains from Lyon to Montpellier?
Yes, there are direct train services from Lyon to Montpellier. TrainPal provides extensive information on stops, schedules, and departure and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains, with ticket options in 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable journey.
4. How often do trains run from Lyon to Montpellier?
Trains from Lyon to Montpellier operate regularly, with 7 trains running each day. The first train leaves at 06:40. For the latest and most accurate schedules, check TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Lyon to Montpellier?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Lyon to Montpellier. There is no luggage limit, but it's recommended to travel with manageable bags. Folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you for free. Non-disassembled bikes incur a €10 fee per journey. Note that tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted. Scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Lyon to Montpellier?
TGV INOUI from Lyon to Montpellier offers a buffet coach in coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, fast Wi-Fi, climate control, and toilets. Smoking is prohibited. Browse the menu and order online for priority service. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access during your journey.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV train from Lyon to Montpellier?
Yes, pets are allowed on TGV INOUI trains from Lyon to Montpellier for a €7 charge. Small pets must travel in a closed bag (max size 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Pets over 6 kg must wear a muzzle and lie at your feet. Guide dogs travel free.
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