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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. 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 $23, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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$102 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $333 Average price | $160 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average $102 (€83).
A bus is $293 (€240) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average $333 (€273).
Other travel options to Monaco - Monte-Carlo take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Bus takes on average 6h 33m.
Travel optionsfrom Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
How to get from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
540312:10 PM6h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)8:25 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$461One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 540312:10 PM6h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)8:25 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$461One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- AF7369 · AF73226:40 PM3h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:15 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$5211One-way1 transfer
Other options
6801+17473 · 860296:28 AM5h49Lyon Part Dieu12:17 PMMonaco-Monte Carlo$1111One-way2 transfers- 5537+860876:06 PM5h37Lyon Part Dieu11:43 PMMonaco-Monte Carlo$1321One-way1 transfer
- 6805+860378:06 AM5h39Lyon Part Dieu1:45 PMMonaco-Monte Carlo$1391One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:50 PM7h15Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:05 AMNice, Gare Routière Vauban$491One-way0 transfers
- 58073 · 507101:50 PM7h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:20 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$501One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus1:55 PM6h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)8:40 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$551One-way0 transfers
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LH22709:30 AM22h35Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:05 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$4091One-way1 transfer- LH2249 · LH22701:00 PM19h05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:05 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$4491One-way1 transfer
- AF7367 · AF73162:35 PM3h55Lyon Saint Exupery Airport6:30 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$5701One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average $102 (€83).
A bus is $293 (€240) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average $333 (€273).
Other travel options to Monaco - Monte-Carlo take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Bus takes on average 6h 33m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Monaco - Monte-Carlo 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 Monaco-Monte Carlo.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
- Travel with Air France to go to Monaco - Monte-Carlo by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Monaco - Monte-Carlo by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Monaco - Monte-Carlo by bus.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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