There are 6 ways to get from Lyon Perrache to Nice by plane, train (TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
3h 2m€83–267Bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 39m€37–63Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Villetrain Tgv
6h 2m€111–175Drive 415.4 km
- Drive from Lyon Perrache to Nicecar 415.4 km
5h 38m€67–97Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
5h 57m€47–141Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Nicebus N1719 / ...
7h 15m€45–70
Lyon Perrache to Nice by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Perrache to Nice is to bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon Perrache to Nice is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs €80 - €270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon and arriving at Nice. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon Perrache to Nice. However, there are services departing from Oullins and arriving at Nice Ville via Lyon Perrache and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Lyon Perrache and Nice is 322 km. The road distance is 415.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon Perrache to Nice without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €110 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Lyon Perrache to Nice, including transfers.
Lyon Perrache to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon Perrache to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon Perrache to Nice is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs €80 - €270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €180 and takes 6h 2m, you could also bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Lyon Perrache, France and Nice, France?
easyJet and Air France fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) twice daily. Alternatively, TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville twice daily. Tickets cost €100–160 and the journey takes 4h 32m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon Perrache to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice station.
Lyon Perrache to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nice Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon Perrache to Nice is 415 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Lyon Perrache to Nice.
Book your Lyon Perrache to Nice bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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