Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€93

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€93

Fastest journey on Sep 19

6 h

Average journey duration on Sep 19

6 h

Trains on Sep 19

1

Distance

685 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier will cost around €93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €93.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 685 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    1:21 PM6h00
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    7:21 PMNice-Riquier
    931One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €83 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €83, while a flight costs an average of €445.

Distance: 425 miles (685 km)

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Driving

€83

Average price

Cheapest

€445

Average price

€92

Average price

€234

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 29m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

14h 6m

Average total duration

13h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier is a train with an average price of €83.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier:

A train is €9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier costing on average €92.

A train is €362 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier costing on average €445.

The fastest way to travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 29m.

Other travel options to Nice-Riquier take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 11m.

Bus takes on average 13h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Gare de Lyon and Nice-Riquier including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 27m faster (6h 11m by train vs 8h 38m by car) and roughly €151 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€83 vs €234). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | TGV INOUI1:21 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h00
7:21 PM Nice-Riquier0 transfersDirect

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Trenitalia as well as ZOU! or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier

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Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier run on average 19 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 13:21. The fastest train covers the 425 miles (685 km) distance in 5h 45m.

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
Distance
425 miles (685 km)
Average train duration
6h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€34
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
5h 45m
First train
8:10 AM
Last train
1:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, ZOU! from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, ZOU! trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Nice-Riquier from €34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€45
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€34
Trenitalia frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
€35
ZOU! frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €34, while the average price is around €83.
The train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier takes 5h 45m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier leaves at 8:10 AM.
The distance by train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier is 425 miles (685 km).
The last train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier leaves at 1:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier is by train, with a cost of around €34.
Yes, the train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice Riquier is scenic, offering views of the French countryside, the Alps, and the stunning Côte d'Azur coastline as you approach Nice.
A day trip from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice Riquier is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 45m, and the distance is 425 miles (685 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier.
Since both Paris Gare de Lyon and Nice-Riquier 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-Riquier include Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Cannes, Menton, Antibes, Ventimiglia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Riquier

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

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Nice
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainD · 2m · €3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · €3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · €3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · €3 · every ~30 min

Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.

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