Nice to Lyon

Nice to Lyon

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Nice to Lyon Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 7pax
Any time
+4h 42m
€1,008.54
Bus
Blablacar Bus
Standard AC
04:10
11:50
€26.58
Flight
Air France
Economy
06:00
09:30
€262.50
Flight
Air France
Economy
06:25
07:20
€191.73
Flight
Air France
Economy
06:45
14:10
€519.04
Flight
Air France
Economy
07:10
14:10
€519.24
Train
TER
Standard Premier
07:33
12:10
€86.96
Train
TGV
Standard
07:59
13:53
€111.15
Train
TER
Standard Premier
08:31
13:53
€75.26
Flight
Eurowings
Economy
08:55
15:10
€115.00
Flight
Air France
Economy
09:15
20:25
€521.52
Flight
Nouvelair
Economy
09:35
21:35
€309.00
Flight
Air France
Economy
09:55
13:55
€626.23
Bus
Blablacar Bus
Standard AC
10:15
18:00
€57.94
Train
TER
Standard Premier
10:33
15:14
€92.81
Bus
Blablacar Bus
Standard AC
10:50
20:00
€24.21
Flight
Air France
Economy
11:10
22:05
€422.05
Train
TER
Standard Premier
11:30
16:20
€92.81
Flight
Aer Lingus
Economy
11:50
09:30
€500.39
Bus
FlixBus
Standard
12:15
19:25
€24.73

How to get from Nice to Lyon

When you want to get from Nice to Lyon, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about EUR 1,100.01. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as EUR 55.58.

How far is Nice from Lyon?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Nice to Lyon. Your trip will be a total of 147 miles (235 km). The flying distance is 147 miles (235 km).

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

The travel time from Nice to Lyon can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 5 to 19 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Nice to Lyon?

The cost of the trip from Nice to Lyon varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is TGV: travelling by train expect to pay as low as EUR 55.58 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as EUR 1,100.01.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Nice to Lyon:

  • Bus tickets - EUR 17.00 to EUR 70.00;
  • Train tickets - EUR 56.00 to EUR 120.00;
  • flight price: EUR 174.00 - EUR 182.00. From Nice to Lyon starting from 19:35 Nice Airport until 19:35 Nice Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from EUR 823.00 to EUR 1,100.00.

How many trips per day are there between Nice and Lyon?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 12 trains per day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Nice to Lyon any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Nice to Lyon is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Nice to Lyon. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as EUR 823.00.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Nice to Lyon

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Nice to Lyon? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 75% chosen flight
  • 25% decided to go for a bus.

Transportation from Nice to Lyon

Facts about the transport from Nice to Lyon

Cheapest Transport€17
Fastest Transport4h 42m
Earliest Departure7:00 AM
Latest Departure7:35 PM
Departures per day16
Distance235 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBlablacar Bus, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, EasyJet, TER, TGV, Vueling