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How to get fromSaint-Fons to Niceby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Saint-Fons to Nice by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Avignon

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    5h 54m
    €97–184

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Nicebus bus N1719 / ...
    9h
    €35–65

  3. Bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    8h 24m
    €38–70

  4. Drive 413.3 km

    1. Drive from Saint-Fons to Nicecar car 413.3 km
    5h 36m
    €65–94

  5. Train, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Saint Fons to Lyon Perrachetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LYS - NCE
    3h 43m
    €99–274

  6. Train (TGV)

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    5h 56m
    €102–174

  7. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LYS - MRS
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain train
    6h 40m
    €134–387

Saint-Fons to Nice by train

Calendar60Weekly Trains
Duration5h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 552.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Saint-Fons, France and Nice, France?

You can take a train from Saint Fons to Nice Ville via Lyon Perrache, Lyon Part Dieu, and Avignon Tgv in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 every 3 hours. Tickets cost €35–70 and the journey takes 6h 15m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.

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