Travelling by train from Montauban to Lyon

Ready to travel from Montauban to Lyon by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Cost of a train ticket between Montauban and Lyon

The cheapest ticket price along this route is US$93.00. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train times for travel from Montauban to Lyon

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 06:21 and the last departure is 23:25. On weekends, the first train departs at 06:04 and the last train leaves at 23:26. On average, a total of 39 trains make this journey each day.

Montauban to Lyon train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 335 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 4 hours and 51 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets from Montauban to Lyon?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 5 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Further insights on trains from Montauban to Lyon

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Lyon city guide.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance between Montauban and Lyon by train?

The train journey from Montauban to Lyon covers 335 kilometres in total.

How much does a train ticket from Montauban to Lyon cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is US$93.00. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

When can I start booking my Montauban to Lyon train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 5 months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Montauban to Lyon by train?

The fastest journey time is 4 hours and 51 minutes.