The average train between Paris Gare de Lyon and Montparnasse takes 17 min and the fastest train takes 15 min. The train runs at least 12 times per hour from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montparnasse. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 5 minutes between Paris Gare de Lyon and Montparnasse. The earliest departure is at 12:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Paris Gare de Lyon is at 8:33 AM which arrives into Montparnasse at 8:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Châtelet - Les Halles and take an average of 17 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

20 min • 1 change

21 min • 1 change

16 min • 1 change

17 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Montparnasse. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare de Lyon station and arriving at Montparnasse station via Châtelet - Les Halles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17 min.
Paris Gare de Lyon to Montparnasse train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Paris Gare de Lyon station.
Paris Gare de Lyon to Montparnasse train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Vavin station.
The distance between Paris Gare de Lyon and Montparnasse is 3.4 km. The road distance is 7 km.
RATP Metro operates a subway from Bercy to Edgar Quinet every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 12 min.