Budget comparison
Nice to Lyon: cheap train, bus and flights
| Mode | From | Duration | Est. CO2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €85 | 4 h 31 | 0.9 kg |
| Bus | €31.81 | 4 h 30 | 8.9 kg |
| Flight | €246.33 | 1 h | 75.7 kg |
"From" prices, one-way per person, as listed on Omio. CO2 estimated as the crow flies (297 km), indicative only.
Why visit Lyon?
The capital of French gastronomy, between the traboules of Vieux Lyon and its famous bouchons.
Worth seeing there: Musée des Confluences: Billet d'entrée, Lyon : Expérience VR "L'Horizon de Khéops", Lyon : Expérience VR "Mondes Disparus".
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Nice to Lyon?
The bus is the cheapest option we found, from €31.81 one-way per person. Prices rise closer to the date: book early.
How long is the journey from Nice to Lyon?
Allow around 1 h by flight for the fastest option we found.
How much is a Nice to Lyon ticket?
Tickets start at €31.81 by bus. Budget around €64 round-trip per person when booking ahead.