What is the cheapest way to get from Ventimiglia to Lyon?

The cheapest way to get from Ventimiglia to Lyon is to bus via Turin which costs €35 - €75 and takes 8h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ventimiglia to Lyon?

The fastest way to get from Ventimiglia to Lyon is to train and fly which takes 4h 7m and costs €100 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Ventimiglia and Lyon?

No, there is no direct bus from Ventimiglia to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Ventimiglia and arriving at Lyon via Turin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Ventimiglia and Lyon?

No, there is no direct train from Ventimiglia to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Ventimiglia and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Nice Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

How far is it from Ventimiglia to Lyon?

The distance between Ventimiglia and Lyon is 578 km. The road distance is 431.1 km.

How do I travel from Ventimiglia to Lyon without a car?

The best way to get from Ventimiglia to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €100 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Ventimiglia to Lyon?

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Ventimiglia to Lyon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ventimiglia to Lyon bus from?

Ventimiglia to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ventimiglia station.

Where do I catch the Ventimiglia to Lyon train from?

Ventimiglia to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.

Train or bus from Ventimiglia to Lyon?

The best way to get from Ventimiglia to Lyon is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus via Turin, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 8h 37m.

Where does the Ventimiglia to Lyon bus arrive?

Ventimiglia to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.

Where does the Ventimiglia to Lyon train arrive?

Ventimiglia to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Ventimiglia to Lyon?

Yes, the driving distance between Ventimiglia to Lyon is 431 km. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Ventimiglia to Lyon.

How do I get a train ticket from Ventimiglia to Lyon?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Ventimiglia to Lyon?

Book your Ventimiglia to Lyon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lyon?

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There are 6 ways to get from Ventimiglia to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
6h 28m
€109–187
Bus via Turin
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ventimiglia to Turinbus 406
2. Take the bus from Turin to Lyonbus 480 / ...
8h 37m
€39–71
Drive 431.1 km
1. Drive from Ventimiglia to Lyoncar 431.1 km
6h 35m
€68–99
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustintrain
2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
4h 7m
€108–288
Train via Marseille
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustintrain C3
2. Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
6h 52m
€105–240
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sanremo - Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 19m
€48–89

Ventimiglia to Lyon by train (TGV)

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6h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 577.9 km
Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Ventimiglia, Liguria, Italy and Lyon, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieu twice daily. Tickets cost €100–170 and the journey takes 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ventimiglia to Lyon via Turin in around 8h 37m.

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