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Nice to Lyon Train Prices and Times

Planning to travel from Nice to Lyon? At Trip.com, you can find TGV INOUI tickets for as little as 801,65 kr, with typical prices for this route around 2 466,56 kr. To obtain the affordable fares, we recommend checking out split ticketing methods.

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lör, 12 juli
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sön, 13 juli
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mån, 14 juli
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tis, 15 juli
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ons, 16 juli
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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
16:58 Nice Town	21:58 Lyon Part Dieu	5h 0m, Changes required		Find Tickets

Nice to Lyon Train Route Details

The Nice to Lyon train ticket is typically from 801,65 kr. The average travel time is {durationTime}, covering a distance of approximately 299 km. There are usually 13 daily trains provided by SNCF. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train

06:57

Last train

16:58

Departure station

Nice

Arrival station

Lyon

Journey time

4h 29m

Distance

299 km

Price

From 801,65 kr

Train operators

Trenitalia, SNCF

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF offers numerous ticket deals for different age groups, ensuring you find the perfect discount card or subscription. Because these deals are limited and subject to train schedules and routes, booking in advance is essential to access all discounted tickets and maximise your savings with your discount card or subscription.

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).

Book tickets in advance

By reserving second-class SNCF tickets up to 3-4 months in advance, you can enjoy an average discount of 35%. Train fares tend to rise as tickets sell out, so it's wise for budget-conscious travellers to book early to secure the lowest prices.

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Intercités de Nuit offer economical and time-efficient overnight travel options. The night trains feature 4-berth couchettes in 1st class, 6-berth couchettes in 2nd class, and reclining seats. Fares start at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in both 1st and 2nd class.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

On TGV INOUI trains travelling from Nice to Lyon, passengers can access a range of services intended to enhance their travel experience. In addition to basic amenities like climate control and toilets, TGV INOUI offers extra comfort features.

Travel comfortably with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Make use of retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage includes space for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can enjoy a stress-free journey with a dedicated Family Space.

The differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains include:

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

Nice - Lyon SNCF tickets

When you travel on TGV INOUI trains, you can choose from four types of tickets: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. Each ticket type features unique fares, services, and rules regarding changes and refunds. This allows you to book the ticket that best matches your travel needs. Here are the details of the available fares for TGV INOUI journeys.

TGV Prem's

Offering the lowest fares from just €15, TGV INOUI Prem's tickets are perfect for budget travel. These tickets are available up to four months in advance and can be exchanged and refunded under specific terms and conditions.

TGV Seconde

With Seconde class tickets, experience flexible and cost-effective travel. Booking three months in advance can save you up to 35%, and tickets can be exchanged or refunded under certain conditions.

TGV Première

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

TGV INOUI Business Première

For the most premium travel experience, choose Business Première tickets. Enjoy the most flexible fare with free, unconditional exchanges and refunds, even up to 30 minutes after departure. Access exclusive services, including the lounge, for a relaxing experience.

How Can I Buy Cheap SNCF Train Tickets?

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