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Lyon to Nice train times
Find complete train schedules from Lyon to Nice, highlighting the fastest travel time of 4 hours 35 minutes. With 14 daily departures, the first train departs at 06:28 and the last at 18:06. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
Average
€138.27
From 16 Dec to 22 Dec
Cheapest
€45.45
On Tue 16 Dec
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
Find the top Lyon to Nice train travel guide for a seamless and efficient journey, offering the quickest travel time of 4 hours 35 minutes and an average duration of 5 hours 22 minutes. Discover services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Lyon to Nice by train?
Experience the quickest journey from Lyon to Nice in 4 hours 35 minutes, with an average travel time of 5 hours 22 minutes. For precise timings and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. What is the cost of a TGV ticket from Lyon to Nice?
Find the most affordable train tickets from Lyon to Nice starting at just €45.45. On average, tickets are priced at around €138.27*. Prices vary, so explore TrainPal for up-to-date pricing and the best deals.
3. Are there direct trains from Lyon to Nice?
Yes, there are direct trains from Lyon to Nice. TrainPal provides detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains. Ticket options include 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable journey.
4. What are the departure times for TGV trains from Lyon to Nice?
Trains from Lyon to Nice run regularly, with 14 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 take luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Lyon to Nice. There is no luggage limit, but it's best to travel with easy-to-carry bags. For bicycles, folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, disassembled bikes in a case to travel with you free of charge, and non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per journey. Additionally, Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not allowed. Scooters under 130x90 cm are permitted.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Lyon to Nice?
When you travel on the TGV INOUI from Lyon to Nice, you'll enjoy amenities such as a buffet coach in either coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is strictly prohibited. For quicker service, browse the menu and order online. Stay connected by accessing the SNCF WIFI INOUI network during your journey.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV train from Lyon to Nice?
Pets are permitted on TGV INOUI trains from Lyon to Nice for a €7 fee. Small pets must be transported in a closed carrier with maximum dimensions of 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm. Pets weighing over 6 kg are required to wear a muzzle and remain at your feet. Guide dogs travel at no cost.
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