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Nice to Lyon Train Prices and Times

If you're planning to travel from Nice to Lyon, Trip.com has TGV INOUI tickets available for as low as 496,96 kr., with average prices hovering around 1.047,33 kr.. To find the most budget-friendly fares, we suggest looking into split ticketing options.
  • tor., 19. jun.
    From 496,96 kr.
  • fre., 20. jun.
    From 590,73 kr.
  • lør., 21. jun.
    From 590,73 kr.
  • søn., 22. jun.
    From 590,73 kr.
  • man., 23. jun.
    From 590,73 kr.
  • tir., 24. jun.
    From 590,73 kr.
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:41
Nice Saint Augustin
11:26
Lyon Part Dieu
5t 45m, Changes requiredSNCF
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07:25
Nice Town
13:53
Lyon Part Dieu
6t 28m, Changes requiredTrenitalia
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07:33
Nice Saint Augustin
12:10
Lyon Part Dieu
4t 37m, Changes requiredSNCF
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07:59
Nice Town
13:53
Lyon Part Dieu
5t 54m, Changes requiredSNCF
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09:25
Nice Town
16:40
Lyon Part Dieu
7t 15m, Changes requiredTrenitalia
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09:33
Nice Saint Augustin
15:50
Paris
6t 17m, Changes requiredSNCF
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Nice to Lyon Train Route Details

The Nice to Lyon train ticket is typically from 496,96 kr.. The average travel time is 4t 37m, covering a distance of approximately 299 km. There are usually 15 daily trains provided by SNCF. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
05:41
Last train
Last train
16:58
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
4t 37m
Distance
Distance
299 km
Price
Price
From 496,96 kr.
Train operators
Train operators
Trenitalia, SNCF

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF tickets offer a variety of deals tailored to different age groups, helping you find the perfect discount card or subscription. Due to limited availability and subject to train times and routes, book in advance to access all discounted tickets and maximise your savings with your discount card or subscription.
TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF Advantage Card

Priced at €49 per year, the Carte Avantage offers 30% savings for adults and 60% savings for children, with three profiles to suit your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Experience affordable and time-efficient overnight travel with Intercités de Nuit. These night trains come with 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Ticket prices start from €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in 1st and 2nd class.

Book tickets in advance

Booking second-class SNCF tickets 3-4 months ahead can save you an average of 35%. As train fares generally increase over time due to decreasing ticket availability, budget-conscious travellers should book early to get the best deals.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

Travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Nice to Lyon allows passengers to enjoy a variety of services designed to enhance their travel experience.

Experience a comfortable journey with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Take advantage of retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage options include space for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also travel with ease thanks to a dedicated Family Space.

Differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains are as follows:

  1. First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
  2. First class offers increased comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Nice - Lyon SNCF tickets

When you travel on TGV INOUI trains, you have the option to select from four ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. Each type comes with its own fares, services, and policies for changes and refunds. This enables you to choose the ticket that best fits your travel requirements.

Nice - Lyon SNCF tickets

TGV Prem's

Starting from just €15, TGV INOUI Prem's tickets provide the lowest travel fares. They can be exchanged and refunded according to specific terms and conditions, and are available up to four months in advance.

TGV Seconde

Enjoy reasonably priced and flexible travel with Seconde class tickets. You can save up to 35% by booking three months in advance, and tickets are exchangeable or refundable under certain conditions.

TGV Première

For greater comfort and exclusive benefits, book TGV Première class (First class) tickets. Enjoy reclining seats and flexible booking options. Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

Experience the most premium travel with Business Première tickets. Take advantage of the most flexible fare, offering free, unconditional exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure. Enjoy exclusive services such as lounge access for a relaxing experience.

How Can I Buy Cheap SNCF Train Tickets?

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    Book in Advance

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    Travel With SNCF Intercité Trains

    Choose from two classes offering quiet zones, special play areas for children, and more. Go to destinations like Le Havre, Lyon, and Bordeaux.

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