The Lyon to Nice train is a major France rail service covering approximately 430 km with a journey time of 3h 20m. The route connects Lyon and Nice, passing through key urban and regional centres.

Tickets can be booked through SNCF. Prices vary by class, seat availability and booking time — booking in advance is recommended for popular departure times and holiday periods.

At 430 km, the average speed on this route is approximately 129 km/h.

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The journey from Lyon to Nice takes approximately 3h 20m. Times may vary by train type and stops en route. Always check the live schedule for current timings.

The rail distance from Lyon to Nice is approximately 430 km.

Book tickets through SNCF at https://www.sncf-connect.com. You can also buy at station ticket offices. Book in advance for the best prices.

Yes, direct trains include: TGV Paris–Lyon, TGV Paris–Nice, TGV Paris–Marseille.

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OriginLyon

DestinationNice

Distance430 km

Journey time3h 20m

Stops3

Country🇫🇷 France

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