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Montpellier to Lyon train times
Find complete train schedules from Montpellier to Lyon, highlighting the fastest travel time of 1h 39m. With 10 daily departures, the first train departs at 06:29 and the last at 19:59. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
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On Thu 26 Feb
Montpellier to Lyon train times
Find complete train schedules from Montpellier to Lyon, offering the fastest travel time of 1h 39m and an average journey of 1h 54m. With N trains operating daily, the first train leaves at 06:29 and the last at 19:59. 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
19:59 Montpellier Sud De France | 1h 39m, Direct | 21:38 Lyon Part Dieu | SN | Find tickets |
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Montpellier to Lyon train journey information
Find detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Montpellier to Lyon, 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.
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From €40.91
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Arrival station
Distance
156 miles (251km)
Journey time
1h 39m
First train
06:29
Last train
19:59
Frequency
10
Train operators
SN
Montpellier to Lyon train travel guide
Explore the ultimate Montpellier to Lyon train travel guide for a smooth and efficient trip, featuring the fastest travel time of 1h 39m and an average duration of 1h 54m. Check out services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal today!
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How long is the TGV ride from Montpellier to Lyon?
Travel from Montpellier to Lyon in the shortest time of 1h 39m, with an average duration of 1h 54m. For detailed schedules and precise timings, head to TrainPal and effortlessly plan your journey.
How much is a train ticket from Montpellier to Lyon?
Get the lowest price for a train ticket from Montpellier to Lyon at just €40.91. On average, tickets are about €74.62*. Prices fluctuate, so visit TrainPal for real-time pricing and the best deals.
Are there direct trains from Montpellier to Lyon?
Yes, there are direct train services from Montpellier to Lyon. 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.
How frequent are the trains from Montpellier to Lyon?
Trains from Montpellier to Lyon run frequently, with 10 trains running daily. The first train departs at 06:29. For the most accurate and up-to-date schedules, explore TrainPal.
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Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Montpellier to Lyon?
Yes, you can take luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Montpellier to Lyon. There is no luggage limit, but it's best to travel with easy-to-carry bags. For bicycles, folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, disassembled bikes in a case to travel with you free of charge, and non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per journey. Additionally, Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not allowed. Scooters under 130x90 cm are permitted.
What amenities are available on the TGV from Montpellier to Lyon?
When you travel on the TGV INOUI from Montpellier to Lyon, you'll enjoy amenities such as a buffet coach in either coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is strictly prohibited. For quicker service, browse the menu and order online. Stay connected by accessing the SNCF WIFI INOUI network during your journey.
Can you bring pets on the TGV train from Montpellier to Lyon?
Pets are permitted on TGV INOUI trains from Montpellier to Lyon for a €7 fee. Small pets must be transported in a closed carrier with maximum dimensions of 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm. Pets weighing over 6 kg are required to wear a muzzle and remain at your feet. Guide dogs travel at no cost.
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