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How to travel from Montferrand to Lyon by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Montferrand to Lyon? Look no further.

There are around 10 trains per day running between Montferrand and Lyon, which usually take 5 hours 58 minutes to complete the 223 miles (358 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 55 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available.

You can save money on train tickets from Montferrand to Lyon if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Montferrand to Lyon by train

First train

07:31

Last train

21:15

Departure station

Montferrand

Arrival station

Lyon

Journey time

From 3h 55m

Distance

223 miles (358 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Cheap train tickets from Montferrand to Lyon

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Montferrand to Lyon by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Montferrand to Lyon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Montferrand to Lyon take?

The average journey time by train between Montferrand and Lyon is 5 hours and 58 minutes, with around 10 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Montferrand and Lyon by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Montferrand to Lyon is 3 hours and 55 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Montferrand to Lyon?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Montferrand to Lyon without having to change trains. There are 3 direct trains from Montferrand to Lyon each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Montferrand to Lyon leave?

The first train from Montferrand to Lyon leaves at 07:31. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Montferrand to Lyon leave?

The last train from Montferrand to Lyon leaves at 21:15. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Montferrand and Lyon by train?

Trains travelling from Montferrand to Lyon cover a distance of around 223 miles (358 km) during the journey.

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