The average train between Balbigny and Montbrison takes 2h 14m and the fastest train takes 1h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Balbigny to Montbrison. 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 4 times a day between Balbigny and Montbrison. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Balbigny is at 6:56 PM which arrives into Montbrison at 8:39 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Balbigny to Montbrison. However, there are services departing from Balbigny station and arriving at Montbrison station via St Etienne La Terrasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
Balbigny to Montbrison train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Balbigny station.
Balbigny to Montbrison train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Montbrison station.
The distance between Balbigny and Montbrison is 25.2 km. The road distance is 77 km.
You can take a train from Balbigny to Montbrison via St Etienne La Terrasse in around 2h 12m.