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Train timetable info Menton-Lyon

Travel by train from Menton to Lyon. 7 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Menton at 6h 04m and the last at 16h 33m, allowing you to cover the 578 km distance in as little as 5h 19m.

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

By booking your train ticket early, you will benefit from advantageous fares. If you are flexible with the time and date of your journey, you can get tickets at the lowest prices. You can create an alert in the "Low Prices" section to be quickly notified of the best offers.

How long does a journey on a train from Menton to Lyon take?

On average, allow 5h 35m for a train journey from Menton to Lyon.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Menton to Lyon?

The fastest train between Menton and Lyon completes the journey in 5h 19m.

How many trains run from Menton to Lyon each day?

Every day of the week, you can choose from 7 Menton – Lyon trains.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Menton and Lyon?

You will find at least one Connecting train(s) service between Menton and Lyon.

What is the distance between Menton and Lyon by train?

Trains running between Menton and Lyon cover a distance of around 578 km.

What time is the first train from Menton to Lyon?

Need to leave early? The Menton to Lyon train at 6h 04m is the first of the day.

What time is the last train from Menton to Lyon?

You can wait until 16h 33m at the latest to take the last Menton to Lyon train.

To leave Menton, which station(s) can I depart from?

On this page, you will find trains departing from: MENTON.

At Lyon, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains on this page terminate at: LYON PART DIEU.

Which train companies operate trains from Menton to Lyon?

For your journey from Menton to Lyon, you can travel with TER, TGV INOUI, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI Brussels.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on a TGV INOUI, indulge in a tasty break in the bar carriage, which welcomes you to a newly renovated space. Completely redesigned, it showcases dishes created by chefs, vegetarian options, organic and local products, so that your journey is also a culinary adventure.

With TGV Lyria, book your train ticket up to 6 months in advance to take advantage of the lowest prices! A journey is something to prepare for, and we are with you every step of the way.

Cyclists are welcome on our TER trains! Travel for free with your bike on most TER services, subject to space availability. Certain bike reservation rules apply in some regions and at specific times or on certain days.

Take a train from Menton to Lyon

The train journey between Menton and Lyon is with TER, TGV INOUI, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI Brussels. Trains generally leave from MENTON and arrive at LYON PART DIEU.

Journey times vary according to the time you travel, the train you take and if you need to change trains. The shortest journeys take 5h 19m, while the average journey time is 5h 35m.

7 trains on average run every day on the Menton - Lyon line. The first train leaves as 6h 04m, and the last at 16h 33m. These times may vary depending on the day of the week.

The cost of a Menton - Lyon train fare varies according to several criteria, such as the date, train time, or the class chosen...

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Menton to Lyon?

The price of a Menton – Lyon train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Menton to Lyon thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Menton to Lyon.

Price of a Menton – Lyon Train Ticket

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Menton to Lyon: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Menton to Lyon at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Menton – Lyon

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Menton to Lyon? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.

Last-minute Menton – Lyon Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Menton to Lyon ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Menton to Lyon and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Menton - Lyon. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Companies serving Menton - Lyon

If you're travelling from Menton to Lyon, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TER

Travel from Menton to Lyon with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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Classes of rail companies serving Menton - Lyon

To travel from Menton to Lyon, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TER

Travel from Menton to Lyon by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

All on-board services provided by companies operating Menton - Lyon

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Menton to Lyon route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TER

  • Free dedicated bike area

    You can take your bike on board trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)

  • PRM access

    TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility

  • Refundable up to the day before departure

    All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.

  • Plenty of space for your luggage

    Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

Train timetables Menton-Lyon Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 04m 11h 30m 5h 26m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Menton
    TER 86004
  • Carnoles
  • Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
  • Monaco Monte Carlo
  • Cap-D'ail
  • Eze
  • Beaulieu-Sur-Mer
  • Villefranche-Sur-Mer
  • Nice Riquier
  • Nice
  • 16 min
  • Nice
    TGV INOUI 12176 - TGV INOUI 5516
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Toulon
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
7h 03m 12h 24m 5h 21m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Menton
    TER 86008
  • Carnoles
  • Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
  • Monaco Monte Carlo
  • Cap-D'ail
  • Eze
  • Beaulieu-Sur-Mer
  • Villefranche-Sur-Mer
  • Nice Riquier
  • Nice
  • 17 min
  • Nice
    TGV INOUI 6188
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Toulon
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • 11 min
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
    TGV INOUI 5382
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
10h 03m 15h 28m 5h 25m TER, TGV INOUI, TGV Lyria
Booking
  • Menton
    TER 86024
  • Carnoles
  • Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
  • Monaco Monte Carlo
  • Cap-D'ail
  • Eze
  • Beaulieu-Sur-Mer
  • Villefranche-Sur-Mer
  • Nice Riquier
  • Nice
  • 15 min
  • Nice
    TGV INOUI 6170
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Toulon
  • Avignon Tgv
  • 25 min
  • Avignon Tgv
    TGV Lyria 9752
  • Lyon Part Dieu
11h 04m 16h 23m 5h 19m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Menton
    TER 86028
  • Carnoles
  • Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
  • Monaco Monte Carlo
  • Cap-D'ail
  • Eze
  • Beaulieu-Sur-Mer
  • Villefranche-Sur-Mer
  • Nice Riquier
  • Nice
  • 16 min
  • Nice
    TGV INOUI 6176
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Toulon
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • 11 min
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
    TGV INOUI 5386
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
12h 33m 18h 55m 6h 22m TER, TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles
Booking
  • Menton
    TER 86036
  • Carnoles
  • Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
  • Monaco Monte Carlo
  • Cap-D'ail
  • Eze
  • Beaulieu-Sur-Mer
  • Villefranche-Sur-Mer
  • Nice Riquier
  • Nice
  • 14 min
  • Nice
    TER 17482
  • Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Carnoules
  • Toulon
  • Marseille Blancarde
  • 1h20
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles 9882
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Lyon Part Dieu
14h 22m 20h 02m 5h 40m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Menton
    TER 81138
  • Carnoles
  • Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
  • Monaco Monte Carlo
  • Cap-D'ail
  • Eze
  • Beaulieu-Sur-Mer
  • Villefranche-Sur-Mer
  • Nice Riquier
  • Nice
  • 11 min
  • Nice
    TGV INOUI 6866
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Toulon
  • Marseille Blancarde
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Lyon Part Dieu
16h 33m 22h 03m 5h 30m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Menton
    TER 86056
  • Carnoles
  • Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
  • Monaco Monte Carlo
  • Cap-D'ail
  • Eze
  • Beaulieu-Sur-Mer
  • Villefranche-Sur-Mer
  • Nice Riquier
  • Nice
  • 16 min
  • Nice
    TER 17490
  • Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Carnoules
  • Toulon
  • Marseille Blancarde
  • 05 min
  • Marseille Blancarde
    TGV INOUI 6852
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Lyon Part Dieu