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Lyon to Paris Montparnasse train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Lyon to Paris Montparnasse, showcasing the quickest travel time of 1h 56m. With 5 daily departures, the first train leaves at 16:04 and the last at 18:04. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
Lyon to Paris Montparnasse train journey information
Find detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Lyon to Paris Montparnasse, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
16:04
Last train
18:04
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
243 miles (391km)
Journey time
1h 56m
Price
From £71.65
Train operators
SNCF
Lyon to Paris Montparnasse train travel guide
Find the top Lyon to Paris Montparnasse train travel guide for a seamless and efficient journey, offering the quickest travel time of 1h 56m and an average duration of 2h 3m. Discover services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Lyon to Paris Montparnasse by train?
Enjoy the fastest travel from Lyon to Paris Montparnasse in just 1h 56m, with an average journey time of 2h 3m. Visit TrainPal for accurate schedules and timings, and plan your trip with ease.
2. What is the cost of a TGV ticket from Lyon to Paris Montparnasse?
Get the lowest price for a train ticket from Lyon to Paris Montparnasse at just £71.65. On average, tickets are about £137.47*. Prices fluctuate, so visit TrainPal for real-time pricing and the best deals.
3. Are there direct trains from Lyon to Paris Montparnasse?
Yes, there are direct train services from Lyon to Paris Montparnasse. 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 Paris Montparnasse?
Trains from Lyon to Paris Montparnasse run regularly, with 5 daily departures. The first train starts at 16:04. For the most current and precise schedules, visit TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Lyon to Paris Montparnasse?
Yes, you can carry luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Lyon to Paris Montparnasse. There is no limit on luggage, but it's advisable to use easy-to-carry bags. Folding bikes qualify as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you free of charge. Non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per trip. Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted, but scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Lyon to Paris Montparnasse?
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3. Can you bring pets on the TGV train from Lyon to Paris Montparnasse?
Yes, pets are allowed on TGV INOUI trains from Lyon to Paris Montparnasse 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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