The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Ventimiglia
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
6 h 3 m
Average duration
6 h 6 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
308 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Ventimiglia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Ventimiglia will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lyon for Ventimiglia on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 308 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 3 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Ventimiglia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Ventimiglia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €124.
Distance: 191 miles (308 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€74 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest | €250 Average price |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lyon to Ventimiglia train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Ventimiglia trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:06 AM Lyon | 6h08 | 12:14 PM Ventimiglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:40 AM Lyon | 6h03 | 3:43 PM Ventimiglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Ventimiglia
Trains from Lyon to Ventimiglia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€46) but you can travel from only $46 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 191 miles (308 km) distance in 5h 48m.
Distance 191 miles (308 km) |
Average train duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€46) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 48m |
First train 04:45 |
Last train 18:06 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Lyon to Ventimiglia trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Lyon and Ventimiglia from $46 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Ventimiglia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lyon to Ventimiglia
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Cavour.
- Ristorante Marco Polo
- La Grotta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sole Mare
- Hotel Calypso
- Hotel Provenza
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Regional and Intercity trains
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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