Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Montpellier Sud De France Train Station | Lyon Part Dieu Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Montpellier Sud De France Train Station | Lyon Part Dieu Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Montpellier Saint-Roch | Lyon Part Dieu Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Montpellier Saint-Roch | Lyon Part Dieu Train Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Montpellier Sud De France Train Station | Lyon Part Dieu Train Station | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Montpellier to Lyon
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 1 hour 53 minutes and with fares starting at just £23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Montpellier and Lyon?
Montpellier
- A
Sabines
Avenue du Colonel Pavelet, 34070 Montpellier, France
Lyon
- AGare Part-Dieu - Vivier Merle, 69003 Lyon, France
- BRue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
Train Companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Montpellier to Lyon by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Montpellier to Lyon?
The cheapest train tickets from Montpellier to Lyon start from £23. The average price for this train route is around £42. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Montpellier to Lyon?
The average train journey time from Montpellier to Lyon is 1h 53m, covering a distance of 157 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 36m and is operated by TGV inOui.
Which train operators serve the Montpellier to Lyon route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Montpellier to Lyon?
The earliest train from Montpellier to Lyon departs at 05:25. And the latest train departs at 20:00.
Which is the best train operator from Montpellier to Lyon?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is TGV inOui, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 53 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Montpellier to Lyon?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator TGV inOui has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Montpellier to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is TGV inOui, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Montpellier to Lyon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is TGV inOui, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Montpellier to Lyon was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of £24To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Montpellier to Lyon as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £24 to £85 for a train ticket from Montpellier to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £24, which is on 2025-12-16.
