There are 5 ways to get from Villeurbanne to Monaco by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
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€111–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 34m€55–82Drive 434.4 km
- Drive from Villeurbanne to Monacocar 434.4 km
5h 49m€81–117Fly
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
3h 36m€102–285Train via Avignon
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Nice Villetrain Tgv
5h 31m€91–167
Villeurbanne to Monaco by train (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Villeurbanne to Monaco is to bus which costs €55 - €85 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Villeurbanne to Monaco is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs €100 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Villeurbanne to Monaco. However, there are services departing from Part Dieu Renaudel and arriving at Villa Paloma via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and Aéroport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Villeurbanne to Monaco. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Monaco-Monte-Carlo via Nice-Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Villeurbanne and Monaco is 559 km. The road distance is 434.4 km.
The best way to get from Villeurbanne to Monaco without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs €110 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Villeurbanne to Monaco, including transfers.
Villeurbanne to Monaco bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Villeurbanne to Monaco train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Villeurbanne to Monaco is to train which takes 5h and costs €110 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 8h 34m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €290 and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Villeurbanne, France and Monaco?
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 32m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 hourly. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 6h 15m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 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
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Villeurbanne to Monaco bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Villeurbanne to Monaco train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nice Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villeurbanne to Monaco is 434 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Villeurbanne to Monaco.
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