What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Monaco City?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Monaco City is to bus via Vauban which costs €45 - €75 and takes 8h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Monaco City?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Monaco City is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs €100 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Monaco City?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Monaco City. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Place d'Armes via Aéroport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Monaco City?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Monaco City. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Monaco-Monte-Carlo via Nice-Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Lyon to Monaco City?

The distance between Lyon and Monaco City is 559 km. The road distance is 411.6 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Monaco City without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Monaco City without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €100 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Monaco City?

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Lyon to Monaco City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Monaco City bus from?

Lyon to Monaco City bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Monaco City train from?

Lyon to Monaco City train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train, bus or fly from Lyon to Monaco City?

The best way to get from Lyon to Monaco City is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €100 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €90 and takes 8h 29m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €280 and takes 3h 36m.

Where does the Lyon to Monaco City bus arrive?

Lyon to Monaco City bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.

Where does the Lyon to Monaco City train arrive?

Lyon to Monaco City train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nice Ville station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Monaco City?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Monaco City is 412 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Lyon to Monaco City.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Monaco City?

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Where can I stay near Monaco City?

There are 11932+ hotels available in Monaco City.

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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Monaco City by train (TGV), bus, car, or plane

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Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Villetrain Tgv
5h 4m
€106–161
Bus via Vauban
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Nicebus N1719 / ...
8h 32m
€48–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 29m
€60–87
Drive 411.6 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Monaco Citycar 411.6 km
6h 20m
€76–109
Fly
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
3h 36m
€101–276
Train via Avignon
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Nice Villetrain Tgv
5h 32m
€96–166

Lyon to Monaco City by train (TGV)

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5h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 559 km
Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Monaco City, Monaco?

TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville 5 times a day. Tickets cost €100–160 and the journey takes 4h 36m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 every 2 hours. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 7h 20m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.

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