There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Monaco (Station) by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Villetrain Tgv
5h 32m€114–182Bus via Vauban
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Nicebus N1789 / ...
8h 22m€48–76Drive 410.4 km
- Drive from Lyon to Monaco (Station)car 410.4 km
6h 18m€74–106Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
3h 55m€120–270Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 38m€63–100Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
7h€98–224
Lyon to Monaco (Station) by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Monaco (Station) is to bus via Vauban which costs €45 - €80 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Monaco (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs €120 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Monaco (Station). However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Liberté via Vauban and Square de Normandie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Monaco (Station). 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 32m.
The distance between Lyon and Monaco (Station) is 561 km. The road distance is 410.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Monaco (Station) without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs €110 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Lyon to Monaco (Station), including transfers.
Lyon to Monaco (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Monaco (Station) train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Monaco (Station) is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs €110 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus via Vauban, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 8h 22m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €270 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Monaco (Station), Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville every 4 hours. Tickets cost €110–180 and the journey takes 4h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Nice twice daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Monaco (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice station.
Lyon to Monaco (Station) train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nice Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Monaco (Station) is 410 km. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Lyon to Monaco (Station).
There are 13459+ hotels available in Monaco (Station).



















