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Lyon to Nice train

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Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Nice

Showing times and prices for Sep 29

Cheapest

€96

Average

€131

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

06:40AM5h46

Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu

12:26PMNice Saint-Augustin

€961One-way

2 transfers

06:28AM4h38

Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu

11:06AMNice-Ville

€1041One-way

0 transfers

08:06AM4h52

Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu

12:58PMNice-Ville

€1471One-way

0 transfers

09:06AM5h20

Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu

02:26PMNice Saint-Augustin

€1511One-way

1 transfer

08:42PM4h18

Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu

01:00AMNice-Ville

€1571One-way

1 transfer

Train schedule from Lyon to Nice

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 29

SNCF | TGV INOUI

06:28AM4h38

Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu

11:06AMNice-Ville

0 transfers

SNCF | TER

06:40AM5h46

Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu

12:26PMNice Saint-Augustin

2 transfers

SNCF | TGV INOUI

08:06AM4h52

Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu

12:58PMNice-Ville

0 transfers

SNCF | TER

09:06AM5h20

Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu

02:26PMNice Saint-Augustin

1 transfer

SNCF | TGV INOUI

08:42PM4h18

Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu

01:00AMNice-Ville

1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Lyon to Nice

Showing times and prices for Sep 29

Fastest Journey

4 h 18 m

Average

4 h 58 m

Trains per day

Distance

297 km

Of the 5 trains that leave Lyon for Nice every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

08:42PM4h18

Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu

01:00AMNice-Ville

€1391One-way

1 transfer

2nd Fastest

06:28AM4h38

Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu

11:06AMNice-Ville

€921One-way

0 transfers

08:06AM4h52

Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu

12:58PMNice-Ville

€1301One-way

0 transfers

09:06AM5h20

Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu

02:26PMNice Saint-Augustin

€1341One-way

1 transfer

06:40AM5h46

Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu

12:26PMNice Saint-Augustin

€861One-way

2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Lyon to Nice

	Distance	184 miles (297 km)
	Average train duration	4 h 38 min
	Average train ticket price	$73 (€65)
	Train frequency	8 a day
	Direct train	Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day
	Train providers	SNCF \| TGV, SNCF \| TGV INOUI or SNCF \| TER

Trains from Lyon to Nice cover the 184 miles (297 km) long journey taking on average 4 h 38 min with our travel partners like SNCF | TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF | TER. Normally, there are 8 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $73 (€65), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $39 (€35). Travelers depart most frequently from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Nice Ville.

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Nice

FAQs: Travel by train from Lyon to Nice easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Nice.

Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Nice can start from as little as $39 (€35) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lyon to Nice is $73 (€65); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Lyon to Nice train time is 4 h 38 min covering the 184 mile (297 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Lyon to Nice leaves at 4: 37 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Lyon to Nice leaves at 6: 41 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Lyon to Nice without having to change trains with SNCF | TGV INOUI. There are 2 direct trains from Lyon to Nice each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the best Lyon to Nice train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with SNCF | TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF | TER. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Nice from Lyon to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 6: 41 PM.

When departing from Lyon, you have various train station options to start your route from including Lyon Part Dieu, Lyon-Perrache and Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV. When arriving in Nice, you can end your journey in train stations like Nice Ville, Nice Saint-Augustin and Nice Riquier.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Lyon Part Dieu, which is located around 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Nice Ville, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Nice from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 38 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Lyon to Nice is February.

Yes, you can take a bus from Lyon to Nice.

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