There are 5 ways to get from Saint-Fons to Nice by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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
6h 1m€112–164Bus via Marseille
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 14m€39–63Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Nicebus N1719 / ...
9h€45–70Drive 413.3 km
- Drive from Saint-Fons to Nicecar 413.3 km
5h 36m€67–96Train, fly
- Take the train from Saint Fons to Lyon Perrachetrain
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
3h 47m€99–283
Saint-Fons to Nice by train (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Fons to Nice is to bus via Marseille which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Fons to Nice is to train and fly which takes 3h 47m and costs €95 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Fons to Nice. However, there are services departing from Péri - Picard and arriving at Nice via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Fons to Nice. However, there are services departing from Saint Fons and arriving at Nice Ville via Lyon Perrache and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Saint-Fons and Nice is 555 km. The road distance is 413.3 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Fons to Nice without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs €110 - €170.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Saint-Fons to Nice, including transfers.
Saint-Fons to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Saint-Fons to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Saint-Fons to Nice is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs €110 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Saint-Fons, France and Nice, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville twice daily. Tickets cost €110–160 and the journey takes 4h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Nice 6 times a week. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- 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
- 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
- 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
- €110–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Perrache to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saint Fons to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Perrache to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Perrache to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- Trenitalia
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 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Saint-Fons to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice station.
Saint-Fons to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nice Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Fons to Nice is 413 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Saint-Fons to Nice.
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