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How to get from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon?

Are you planning to travel to Lyon from Nice Côte D'Azur and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Nice Côte D'Azur and Lyon, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Eurostar, SNCF, TGV Lyria, Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Nice Côte D'Azur and Lyon, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Nice Côte D'Azur Lyon trip.

For your trip from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon, you have several transport options

Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Nice Côte D'Azur Lyon train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Nice Côte D'Azur Lyon

Many flights connect Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Lyon in record time.

Carpooling Nice Côte D'Azur Lyon

Carpooling between Nice Côte D'Azur and Lyon is perfect if you want to travel to Lyon in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Nice Côte D'Azur or Lyon.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Nice Côte D'Azur Lyon

City of departure
Nice Côte D'Azur
France
Destination city
Lyon
France
Rhône-Alpes
Distance
186 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights, coach, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Nice Côte D'Azur and Lyon that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Eurostar, SNCF, TGV Lyria, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Nice Côte D'Azur and Lyon with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Nice Côte D'Azur and Lyon

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon.
Friendliness Carpooling between Nice Côte D'Azur and Lyon is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Nice Côte D'Azur Lyon journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon?
Speed Flying between Nice Côte D'Azur and Lyon is the fastest way to travel the 186 mi between Nice Côte D'Azur and Lyon.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Lyon often have to arrive at Nice Côte D'Azur airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Nice Côte D'Azur Lyon have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Nice Côte D'Azur and Lyon, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Lyon (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Nice Côte D'Azur and Lyon are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Nice Côte D'Azur-Lyon buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon are usually much slower than trains to Lyon to cover the 186 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon?
Environmentally friendly The Nice Côte D'Azur-Lyon train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Nice Côte D'Azur or Lyon are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Nice Côte D'Azur and Lyon generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Nice Côte D'Azur Lyon train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Nice Côte D'Azur Lyon train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Nice Côte D'Azur? Where do I arrive in Lyon?

Nice Côte D'Azur departure bus stations

Nice
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Nice - Terminal 1 Aéroport
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Nice Côte D'Azur Departure Stations

Nice-St-Augustin
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Departure airports in Nice Côte D'Azur

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Lyon arrival coach stations

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Aéroport Lyon-St-Exupéry
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Lyon Aéroport
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Lyon Arrival Stations

Lyon-Part-Dieu
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Lyon-St-Exupéry-TGV
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Lyon-Perrache
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Lyon-Jean-Macé
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Lyon-Vaise
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Lyon Arrival Airports

Lyon Saint-Exupery International
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Nice Côte D'Azur and Lyon

Have you decided to travel from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Nice Côte D'Azur-Lyon tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Lyon during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Lyon, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Lyon.

coach Nice Côte D'Azur Lyon

The average price of a bus ticket for the Nice Côte D'Azur-Lyon route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Nice Côte D'Azur and Lyon usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Lyon for your travel date.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Nice Côte D'Azur-Lyon coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Buses between Nice Côte D'Azur and Lyon usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Nice Côte D'Azur-Lyon bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Nice Côte D'Azur-Lyon bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Nice Côte D'Azur Lyon

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines
Eurolines
Isilines
Isilines
Altibus
Altibus
ALSA
ALSA
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Trains Nice Côte D'Azur Lyon

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Nice Côte D'Azur and Lyon.

The average train journey time from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Lyon are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between Nice Côte D'Azur and Lyon are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon

Eurostar
Eurostar
SNCF
SNCF
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
OUIGO
OUIGO
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Flights Nice Côte D'Azur Lyon

Airlines Nice Côte D'Azur Lyon

Air France
Air France
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Carpool Nice Côte D'Azur Lyon

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Nice Côte D'Azur and Lyon, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Nice Côte D'Azur to Lyon depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Nice Côte D'Azur Lyon to discuss these issues.

Catering options en route depend on the driver and the route chosen. Some drivers may offer stops between Nice Côte D'Azur and Lyon for refreshments or food on board, while others may not. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Nice Côte D'Azur Lyon

Blablacar
Blablacar
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