Lyon to Montreux-Vieux Train

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Lyon to Montreux-Vieux by train

The journey from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux by train is 165.6 mi and takes 4 hr 37 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:16 AM and the last at 8:16 PM. It is possible to travel from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux by train for as little as $89.29 or as much as $151.08. The best price for this journey is $89.29.

Lowest Price $89.29
Journey Duration 4 hr 37 min
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price $89.29
Highest Price $151.08
First Departure 6:16 AM
Last Departure 8:16 PM
Distance 165.6 mi
Departure Lyon
Arrival Montreux-Vieux
Carriers TER, SNCF

Quick and easy travel from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux with Virail

Planning to travel from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux?

When you're traveling from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $106.58. You might be able to find prices as low as $89.29, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $106.58. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux by train?

The journey between Lyon and Montreux-Vieux by train is approximately 165.6 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hr 37 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Lyon and Montreux-Vieux by train usually takes 4 hr 37 min to cover a distance of 165.6 mi. The shortest journey from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux will take you 3 hr 29 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Montreux-Vieux quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux?

The first daily departure from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux leaves at 6:16 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 8:16 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lyon and Montreux-Vieux. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux leaving at 6:16 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 8:16 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

When traveling from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Lyon from the following stations: Lyon Saint-Paul,Lyon - Part-Dieu,Lyon - Vaise,Lyon, Perrache. Arriving at Montreux-Vieux, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Montreux Vieux. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Montreux-Vieux.

How many journeys from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 7 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 7 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux

The cheapest Lyon - Montreux-Vieux train tickets can be found for as low as $25.67 if you’re lucky, or $32.32 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $60.25.

Find the best day to travel to Montreux-Vieux by train

When travelling to Montreux-Vieux by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board TER, SNCF and TGV inOui from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux
Compare services on board when travelling from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux by train.
Facilities TER SNCF TGV inOui
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bicycle Bicycle cross check check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper cross check check

Lyon to Montreux-Vieux CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
18.66kg
Bus
19.99kg
Flight
53.3kg
Car
42.64kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lyon and Montreux-Vieux are 18.66kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lyon and Montreux-Vieux? By taking the train between Lyon and Montreux-Vieux you will save 34.64kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.33kg compared to a bus and 23.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux?
A train ticket from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux is $106.58. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $89.29.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux is $89.29. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lyon and Montreux-Vieux by train?
Lyon to Montreux-Vieux is 165.6 mi.
How long does the train between Lyon and Montreux-Vieux take?
Lyon to Montreux-Vieux is on average 4 hr 37 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 29 min.
Which companies operate from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux?
The train journey from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, SNCF and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux?
Lyon to Montreux-Vieux has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux leave?
The earliest train from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux departs at 6:16 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux depart?
The latest train from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux departs at 8:16 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $89.29 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lyon to Montreux-Vieux by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lyon and Montreux-Vieux is 3 hr 29 min.
Is there a direct train from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lyon and Montreux-Vieux.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lyon to Montreux-Vieux by train?
The train journey from Lyon to Montreux-Vieux creates 18.66kg of CO2 emissions.

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