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Lyon to Nice train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Lyon to Nice, showcasing the quickest travel time of 4h 33m. With 8 daily departures, the first train leaves at 06:28 and the last at 14:10. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
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€97.78
From 05 Nov to 11 Nov
Cheapest
€34.64
On Tue 11 Nov
Lyon to Nice train times
Find complete train schedules from Lyon to Nice, offering the fastest travel time of 4h 33m and an average journey of 5h. With N trains operating daily, the first train leaves at 06:28 and the last at 14:10. Compare TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar for the best times and prices. Stay informed with real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless trip.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:28 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h, 1 change | 11:28 Nice Saint Augustin | SNCF | Find tickets |
06:40 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h 48m, 2 change | 12:28 Nice Saint Augustin | SNCF | Find tickets |
08:06 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h 56m, Direct | 13:02 Nice Town | SNCF | Find tickets |
09:07 Lyon Part Dieu | 5h 21m, 1 change | 14:28 Nice Saint Augustin | SNCF | Find tickets |
10:40 Lyon Part Dieu | 4h 49m, 1 change | 15:29 Nice Saint Augustin | SNCF | Find tickets |
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Lyon to Nice train journey information
Find detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Lyon to Nice, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
Lyon to Nice train travel guide
Discover the best Lyon to Nice train travel guide for a hassle-free and efficient journey, highlighting the quickest travel time of 4h 33m and an average duration of 5h. Explore TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar services on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Lyon to Nice by TGV?
Travel from Lyon to Nice in the shortest time of 4h 33m, with an average duration of 5h. For detailed schedules and precise timings, head to TrainPal and effortlessly plan your journey.
2. How much does a train ticket from Lyon to Nice cost?
Get the lowest price for a train ticket from Lyon to Nice at just €34.64. On average, tickets are about €97.78*. Prices fluctuate, so visit TrainPal for real-time pricing and the best deals.
3. Are there direct trains from Lyon to Nice?
No, direct train services from Lyon to Nice are unavailable. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best alternative routes with detailed information on schedules, prices, and necessary transfers.
4. What are the departure times for TGV trains from Lyon to Nice?
Trains from Lyon to Nice run regularly, with 8 daily departures. The first train starts at 06:28. For the most current and precise schedules, visit TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Lyon to Nice?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Lyon to Nice. There is no luggage limit, but it's recommended to travel with manageable bags. Folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you for free. Non-disassembled bikes incur a €10 fee per journey. Note that tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted. Scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Lyon to Nice?
Travelling on the TGV INOUI from Lyon to Nice includes access to a buffet coach located in coach 4 or 14, electrical outlets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is not allowed. For a faster experience, browse the menu and place your order online. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access throughout your trip.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV from Lyon to Nice?
Yes, pets are welcome on TGV INOUI trains from Lyon to Nice for a €7 fee. Small pets should be in a closed carrier (maximum dimensions 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Larger pets over 6 kg need to wear a muzzle and stay at your feet. Guide dogs travel for free.
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