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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Menton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Menton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$93 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Menton:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Menton costing on average $93 (€76).
A bus is $179 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Menton costing on average $217 (€177).
Other travel options to Menton take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 18m.
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Menton
How to get from Lyon to Menton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Menton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM9h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)2:45 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$481One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM9h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)2:45 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$481One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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17487 · 860651:47 PM5h45Lyon Part Dieu7:32 PMMenton station$1521One-way2 transfers
Other options
- 6805+860378:06 AM5h56Lyon Part Dieu2:02 PMMenton station$971One-way1 transfer
- 12510+17481 · 8604910:37 AM5h50Lyon Part Dieu4:27 PMMenton station$1521One-way2 transfers
- 5332+17483 · 8605511:38 AM5h54Lyon Part Dieu5:32 PMMenton station$1521One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 PM9h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)3:20 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$481One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:50 PM7h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:05 AMNice, Gare Routière Vauban$481One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 AM9h35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)2:50 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$501One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Menton:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Menton costing on average $93 (€76).
A bus is $179 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Menton costing on average $217 (€177).
Other travel options to Menton take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 18m.
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Menton as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Menton station.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Menton by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Menton by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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