Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€122

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€126

Fastest journey on Sep 20

5 h 14 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

5 h 23 m

Trains on Sep 20

2

Distance

298 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville will cost around €126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €122.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville without transferring at least once.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    4:41 PM5h31
    Gare de Lyon-Perrache
    10:12 PMNice-Ville
    1221One-way
    2 transfers
  • TGV inOui
    7:50 AM5h14
    Gare de Lyon-Perrache
    1:04 PMNice-Ville
    1291One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, while a flight costs an average of €625.

Distance: 185 miles (298 km)

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Driving

€57

Average price

Cheapest

€625

Average price

€116

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 41m

Average total duration

7h 11m

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30m

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5h 3m

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Fastest

3h 3m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 18m

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(door-to-door)

FlixBus

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Air France

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville is a bus with an average price of €57.

This is compared to other travel options from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville:

A bus is €567 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville costing on average €625.

The fastest way to travel from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 3m.

Other travel options to Nice-Ville take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gare de Lyon-Perrache and Nice-Ville including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville

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Take a train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville and enjoy the approximately 185 miles (298 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 07:50, the last at 17:50.

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 €18
Distance
185 miles (298 km)
First train
7:50 AM
Last train
5:50 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 €18

FAQs: Trains from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville 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 Nice-Ville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville is 185 miles (298 km).
The first train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville leaves at 7:50 AM.
The last train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville leaves at 5:50 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville is by bus, with a cost of around €18.
Yes, the train journey from Lyon-Perrache to Nice Ville is scenic, offering views of the Rhône Valley, the rolling landscapes of Provence, and the stunning Mediterranean coastline as you approach Nice.
No, you cannot take the train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville.
Since both Gare de Lyon-Perrache and Nice-Ville are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Nice-Ville include Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Cannes, Menton, Antibes, Ventimiglia.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville

Most Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Nice-Ville trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Saint-Augustin station pair. Use this guide to compare Gare de Lyon-Perrache and Nice-Ville train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lyon
Arrival train stations in Nice
Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre

Bus99 · 11m · €2 · every ~2 min

Nice Ville train station facilities and services

Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.

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