Lyon to Montauban train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Montauban

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$140

Fastest journey

5 h 6 m

Average duration

6 h 1 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

336 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Montauban is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Montauban will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lyon to Montauban without transferring at least once.

TGV INOUI6823+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.871864
12:10PM5h06
Lyon Part Dieu
05:16PMMontauban station
$871One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI5300+SNCF Intercités4760
09:40AM6h16
Lyon Part Dieu
03:56PMMontauban station
$951One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI9826+SNCF Intercités4764
02:10PM5h46
Lyon Part Dieu
07:56PMMontauban station
$971One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI6805 · 6221+SNCF Intercités4758
08:06AM5h46
Lyon Part Dieu
01:52PMMontauban station
$1231One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI6630+SNCF Intercités de nuit 3751
07:04PM11h58
Lyon Part Dieu
07:02AMMontauban station
$2131One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Montauban

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Montauban among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €41.

Distance: 208 miles (336 km)

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Flight

€94

Average price

€32

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Cheapest

€126

Average price

5h 18m

Average total duration

4h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 23m

Average total duration

6h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 4m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Lyon to Montauban train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Montauban trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:36 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui6630+sncf-intercites-night3751
On time
6:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu
10h58
5:02 AM Montauban station
1 transfer
Monday, December 15
sncf-tgv-inoui6805 · 6221+sncf-intercites4758
On time
7:06 AM Lyon Part Dieu
5h46
12:52 PM Montauban station
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui5300+sncf-intercites4760
On time
8:40 AM Lyon Part Dieu
6h16
2:56 PM Montauban station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6823+sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf871864
On time
11:10 AM Lyon Part Dieu
5h06
4:16 PM Montauban station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9826+sncf-intercites4764
On time
1:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu
5h46
6:56 PM Montauban station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6622 · 8519
On time
2:04 PM Lyon Part Dieu
7h09
9:13 PM Montauban station
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Montauban

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Trains from Lyon to Montauban run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (336 km) distance in 5h 9m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)
Distance
208 miles (336 km)
Average train duration
4h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€43)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 9m
First train
06:04
Last train
23:04
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, Renfe Viajeros from Lyon to Montauban trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Lyon and Montauban from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
TGV INOUI frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
SNCF Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€105)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Montauban

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Montauban by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montauban, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Montauban, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Ingres Museum, the historic Pont Vieux, and the stunning Place Nationale, while also enjoying the local cuisine and ambiance.
The distance by train from Lyon to Montauban is 208 miles (336 km).
The train station in Lyon that goes to Montauban is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Montauban station.
A day trip from Lyon to Montauban is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 9m. Trains operate 5 times per day over a distance of 208 miles (336 km).
The train journey from Lyon to Montauban offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush vineyards, making it a visually pleasing experience.
The train from Lyon to Montauban takes 5h 9m and runs 5 per day.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Montauban can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€43), while the average price is around $117 (€94).
The last train from Lyon to Montauban leaves at 11:04 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Montauban is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lyon to Montauban.
The first train from Lyon to Montauban leaves at 6:04 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Montauban.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Montauban.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Montauban.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Montauban

Lyon
Montauban
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Montauban.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
  • Metro lines: A, B, C, D
  • Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
  • Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE

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