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Lyon to Nice by train or flight

About 470 km. The flight is fastest at 3.5 h; the train is cheapest, from ₹3,730 per person.

Nice to Lyon

Fastest

Flight

Air France nonstop

3.5 h door to door

Cheapest

Train

TGV via Marseille

from ₹3,730 per person

Best value

Train

TGV via Marseille

cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)

Every option, compared

Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.

ModeServiceTimeFareRunsBook
TrainTGV via Marseille4.7 h₹3,730–₹12,780per personDailyRome2Rio ↗
FlightAir France nonstop3.5 h₹6,390–₹23,430per personDailyflight search ↗

Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.

What it costs your group, one way

Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.

Option2 people4 people
Train · TGV via Marseille₹7,460–₹25,560₹14,920–₹51,120
Flight · Air France nonstop₹12,780–₹46,860₹25,560–₹93,720

Once you’re in Nice

  • Best time: May – June, September – October
  • Typical stay: 3 days
  • November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (May – June, September – October). Nothing in our data flags November as a problem, but it isn't the season the place is best in.

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