There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Ventimiglia by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, 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
5h 37m€111–164Bus via Turin
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Turinbus N406 / ...
- Take the bus from Turin to Ventimigliabus 406
9h 10m€38–64Drive 428.6 km
- Drive from Lyon to Ventimigliacar 428.6 km
6h 28m€69–99Fly, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
4h 9m€107–281Train via Avignon
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Nice Villetrain Tgv
6h 5m€104–170Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Sanremo - Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 45m€42–68
Lyon to Ventimiglia by train (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Ventimiglia is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Ventimiglia is to fly and train which takes 4h 9m and costs €100 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Ventimiglia. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Ventimiglia via Turin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Ventimiglia. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Ventimiglia via Nice-Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Lyon and Ventimiglia is 578 km. The road distance is 428.6 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Ventimiglia without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs €110 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Lyon to Ventimiglia, including transfers.
Lyon to Ventimiglia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Ventimiglia train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Ventimiglia is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs €110 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus via Turin, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Ventimiglia, Liguria, Italy?
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, you can take a bus from Lyon to Ventimiglia via Turin in around 9h 10m.
- 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 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Ventimiglia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
Lyon to Ventimiglia train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nice Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Ventimiglia is 429 km. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Lyon to Ventimiglia.
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