How much is the train ticket from Nice to Lyon?

The cheapest train tickets from Nice to Lyon start from $41. The average price for this train route is around $108. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Nice to Lyon?

The average train ride duration from Nice to Lyon is 4h 55m, covering a distance of 185 miles (298 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 29m and is operated by TGV inOui .

Which train operators service the Nice to Lyon route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Nice to Lyon?

The earliest train departs from Nice to Lyon at 6:57am. And the latest train departs at 7:00pm.

Train Nice to Lyon from $41

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Nice to Lyon on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:59am	Gare de Nice-Ville	4h 55m	4:54pm	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	No tags
Train	7:00pm	Gare de Nice-Ville	14h 22m	9:22am	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	No tags
Train	6:57am	Gare de Nice-Ville	4h 29m	11:26am	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	No tags
Train	3:12pm	Gare de Nice-Ville	4h 50m	8:02pm	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	No tags
Train	4:58pm	Gare de Nice-Ville	5h	9:58pm	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Nice to Lyon

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13carpool per day

4h 50mAverage Duration

185 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$22 - $149	Average Duration7h 45m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$41 - $442	Average Duration4h 55m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$24 - $78	Average Duration4h 50m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Nice and Lyon?

Nice

A
Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur
14 Avenue des Diables Bleus, 06300 Nice, France
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B
Nice Saint-Augustin
Nice Saint-Augustin, 25 Rte de Grenoble, 06200 Nice, France

Lyon

A
Lyon Part-Dieu
Gare Part-Dieu - Vivier Merle, 69003 Lyon, France
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B
Perrache
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
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C
Lyon Airport
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Train Companies

TGV inOui

4/553 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi4

Based on 53 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. TGV inOui ticket prices on this trip start at $41

Train and bus companies in FR:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Nice to Lyon by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Nice to Lyon?
The cheapest train tickets from Nice to Lyon start from $41. The average price for this train route is around $108. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Nice to Lyon?
The average train ride duration from Nice to Lyon is 4h 55m, covering a distance of 185 miles (298 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 29m and is operated by TGV inOui.
Which train operators service the Nice to Lyon route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Nice to Lyon?
The earliest train departs from Nice to Lyon at 6:57am. And the latest train departs at 7:00pm.