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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
Cheapest price
CHF109
Average price
CHF109
Fastest journey
15 h 18 m
Average duration
15 h 18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
284 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport will cost around CHF109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF109.
It's difficult to get from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
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860175:54 PM15h18Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV9:12 AMNice Saint-AugustinCHF1091One-way2 transfers
- 6922+5781+860175:54 PM15h18Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV9:12 AMNice Saint-AugustinCHF1091One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF17, and a flight costs an average of CHF76.
Distance: 176 miles (284 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF93 Average price | CHF200 Average price | CHF27 Average price Cheapest | CHF115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport:
A bus is CHF67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport costing on average CHF93.
A bus is CHF173 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport costing on average CHF200.
Other travel options to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 21m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
Tickets start at around CHF93 compared to roughly CHF115 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF22. The journey takes 7h 21m versus 4h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:14 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 6h16 | 2:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 9h20 | 9:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
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Trains from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF63 but you can travel from only CHF17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 16:54. The fastest train covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 6h 16m.
Distance 176 miles (284 km) |
Average train duration 7h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF63 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 16m |
First train 6:42 AM |
Last train 4:54 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport trainsRegionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport from CHF17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
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