There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Nice CP Station by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Villetrain Tgv
4h 48m€110–180Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lyon to Nice416.1 km
5h 48m€31Bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 5m€42–76Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
3h 19m€97–240Train via Marseille
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain Sud_Iv15
5h 16m€101–227Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Nicebus N1789 / ...
8h 3m€47–76Drive 412.9 km
- Drive from Lyon to Nice CP Stationcar 412.9 km
5h 36m€65–93Train 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
6h 23m€76–214
Lyon to Nice CP Station by train and foot (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Nice CP Station is to rideshare which costs €31 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Nice CP Station is to fly which takes 3h 19m and costs €95 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Nice CP Station. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Opéra - Vieille Ville via Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Nice Ville. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Lyon and Nice CP Station is 544 km. The road distance is 412.9 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Nice CP Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs €110 - €180.
The train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville takes 4h 37m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Lyon to Nice CP Station bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Nice CP Station train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Nice CP Station is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs €110 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 7h 5m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €240 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Nice CP Station, 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, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 every 2 hours. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 6h 15m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lyon to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Nice CP Station bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Lyon to Nice CP Station train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nice Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Nice CP Station is 413 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Lyon to Nice CP Station.
Book your Lyon to Nice CP Station train tickets online with Omio.
There are 13778+ hotels available in Nice CP Station.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon and Nice CP Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.