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Montreux-Vieux to Lyon Train
Montreux-Vieux to Lyon by train
The journey from Montreux-Vieux to Lyon by train is 165.6 mi and takes 5 hr 5 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:21 AM and the last at 6:19 PM. It is possible to travel from Montreux-Vieux to Lyon by train for as little as $54.40 or as much as $100.38. The best price for this journey is $54.40.
| Lowest Price | $54.40 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hr 5 min |
| Connection per Day | SNCF, TER, TGV Lyria, TGV inOui 6 |
| Lowest Price | SNCF, TER, TGV Lyria, TGV inOui $54.40 |
| Highest Price | SNCF, TER, TGV Lyria, TGV inOui $100.38 |
| First Departure | SNCF, TER, TGV Lyria, TGV inOui 5:21 AM |
| Last Departure | SNCF, TER, TGV Lyria, TGV inOui 6:19 PM |
| Distance | SNCF, TER, TGV Lyria, TGV inOui 165.6 mi |
| Departure | SNCF, TER, TGV Lyria, TGV inOui Montreux-Vieux |
| Arrival | SNCF, TER, TGV Lyria, TGV inOui Lyon |
| Carriers | SNCF, TER SNCF, TER, TGV Lyria, TGV inOui |
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Montreux-Vieux to Lyon?
On average, a train ticket from Montreux-Vieux to Lyon will cost you $76.60. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $54.40. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Montreux-Vieux to Lyon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
When you're traveling from Montreux-Vieux to Lyon, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $76.60. 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 the journey from Montreux-Vieux to Lyon take by train?
With a distance of 165.6 mi between Montreux-Vieux and Lyon, it will usually take 5 hr 5 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hr 5 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Montreux-Vieux to Lyon faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Montreux-Vieux and Lyon will complete the journey in 3 hr 40 min. On average, it will take you about 5 hr 5 min to travel the 165.6 mi between Montreux-Vieux and Lyon.
When do departures from Montreux-Vieux to Lyon leave?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Montreux-Vieux to Lyon leaving at 5:21 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 6:19 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. The first journey of the night departs from Montreux-Vieux at 5:21 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 6:19 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Montreux-Vieux and Lyon. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
Which stations can I use on the Montreux-Vieux to Lyon route?
In Montreux-Vieux, departure stations include Montreux Vieux. When you arrive in Lyon, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Lyon, Perrache,Lyon - Part-Dieu,Lyon Saint-Paul,Lyon - Vaise. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many times a day do journeys run from Montreux-Vieux to Lyon?
The exact number of journeys from Montreux-Vieux to Lyon can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 6 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Montreux-Vieux to Lyon. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Montreux-Vieux to Lyon varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Montreux-Vieux to Lyon. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Montreux-Vieux to Lyon, 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 Montreux-Vieux to Lyon.
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 Montreux-Vieux to Lyon
The cheapest Montreux-Vieux - Lyon train tickets can be found for as low as $25.67 if you’re lucky, or $32.45 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $61.76.
Find the best day to travel to Lyon by train
When travelling to Lyon 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.
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is a joint venture between the French national railway company SNCF and SBB, the Swiss national railway company. TGV Lyria trains operate on several routes between major cities in France and Switzerland, including Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Bern. The trains are known for their high speed, with some routes reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), making them one of the fastest trains in Europe.
Ticket types and facilities from Montreux-Vieux to Lyon
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER and TGV Lyria when traveling from Montreux-Vieux to Lyon.
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.
Luggage 
Accessibility 
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Bicycle Standard
STANDARD ticket provides an affordable 2nd class journey experience with three levels of exchange and refund flexibility - full, partial, and no flexibility - on all France - Switzerland international routes.
WiFi 
Power sockets Luggage Accessibility 
Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Standard 1ère
STANDARD 1ÈRE ticket provides a value-for-money first-class journey with flexibility and access to all trains, available on all international routes between France and Switzerland. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Business 1ère
BUSINESS 1ÈRE caters to passengers seeking a luxurious travel experience, with flexibility, tailored amenities and services, and is available on specific routes during weekdays and select times on Sundays. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi TER trains are currently without WiFi services. WiFi 
Power sockets Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets. Power sockets Luggage 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. Luggage Accessibility Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience. Accessibility Food and drink TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments. Food and drink Bicycle 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. Bicycle WiFi Connect to _WIFI_LYRIA for free WiFi and access the TGV Lyria Portal via your browser. WiFi Quiet zone A quiet car exclusive to TGV Lyria BUSINESS 1ERE, perfect for focused work or relaxation. Quiet zone Air conditioning Carriages are air-conditioned, with air filtered every three minutes and fully refreshed every nine minutes. Air conditioning Power sockets All seats in both classes have 2-pin, 230v power sockets for laptops and mobiles. Power sockets Luggage On TGV Lyria trains, you can bring hand luggage that's easy to carry and fits neatly in the designated spaces. This ensures everyone has room for their belongings and can enjoy a smooth ride Luggage Accessibility First Class carriages 1 or 11 have 2 seats for passengers with reduced mobility. Book these seats in advance, or a standard seat if they're taken. Station assistance for wheelchair storage is available upon request. Accessibility Food and drink On TGV Lyria trains, choose between 'Le Deli' available in the café-bar or at your seat with a STANDARD ticket, and 'La Table' for a French-Swiss meal with a BUSINESS 1ÈRE ticket. Food and drink Bicycle On TGV Lyria trains, you're welcome to bring a variety of items with you. This includes folded bikes (no larger than 130 x 90 cm), kids' pushchairs, skis, foldable scooters (both electric and manual), surf and snowboards, encased musical instruments, and wheelchairs (manual or electric) for those with mobility challenges.
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Montreux-Vieux to Lyon CO2 Emissions by Train
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