Menton to Lyon train with TGV INOUI

Fri, Apr 10
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TGV INOUI
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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ZOU!
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Menton to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Apr 10

Cheapest price

€75

Average price

€81

Fastest journey

5 h 40 m

Average duration

5 h 49 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

303 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Menton to Lyon will cost around €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €75.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Menton for Lyon on Fri, Apr 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 10 the direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 5 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .

On Fri, Apr 10 the slowest trains will take 5 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • TGV INOUI
    1:22 PM5h40
    Menton
    7:02 PMLyon
    751One-way
    0 transfers
  • TGV INOUI
    3:05 PM5h55
    Menton
    9:00 PMLyon
    811One-way
    0 transfers
  • TGV INOUI
    3:06 PM5h52
    Menton
    8:58 PMLyon
    881One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Menton to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Menton to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €141.

Distance: 303 km

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Train
Bus
Flight

€68

Average price

€25

Average price

Cheapest

€141

Average price

5h 41m

Average total duration

5h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 55m

Average total duration

5h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Menton to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Menton to Lyon trains for tomorrow, Thursday, April 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui1:22 PM Menton
5h40
7:02 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui3:05 PM Menton
5h55
9:00 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui3:06 PM Menton
5h52
8:58 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Menton to Lyon trains with Omio?

TGV INOUI as well as ZOU! or SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Menton to Lyon.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV INOUI tickets.

Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of ZOU! or SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from Menton to Lyon.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Menton to Lyon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Menton to Lyon

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Trains from Menton to Lyon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 303 km distance in 5h 40m.

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 €16
Distance
303 km
Average train duration
5h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€32
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 40m
First train
6:04 AM
Last train
8:40 PM
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 €16

Train companies: TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Menton to Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Menton and Lyon from €16. 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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
€32
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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
€106
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
€109

FAQs: Trains from Menton to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Menton to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Menton to Lyon can start from as little as €32 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Menton to Lyon is €68; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Menton to Lyon is 5h 40m to travel the 303 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Menton to Lyon leaves at 6:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Menton to Lyon leaves at 8:40 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Menton to Lyon which require at least one change with TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Menton to Lyon. You can choose between TGV INOUI. TGV INOUI trains take around 5h 40m
When taking a train from Menton to Lyon, you can count on TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Menton and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Lyon from Menton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Menton to Lyon is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Menton and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Menton to Lyon

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The major train station for departures in Menton is Menton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Menton for your trip from Menton to Lyon.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Avenue de Verdun.
Dining
Dining
  • L'Orangerie
  • Le Petit Prince
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Napoleon
  • Best Western Premier Hotel Prince De Galles
  • Hotel Riva Art & Spa
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
Public transit options for Menton
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
Menton GaravanParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Riva Art & Spa
  • Hôtel Napoléon
  • Princess et Richmond
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Menton Garavan
  • Bus: Line 100
  • Local buses available

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