There are 6 ways to get from Contes to Lyon by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part DieuTgv
6h 27m€38–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to LyonN1719 / ...
9h 5m€31–62Drive 398.4 km
- Drive from Contes to Lyon398.4 km
6h 19m€62–89Line 610 bus, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the bus from La Grave de Contes to Vauban G R
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)NCE - LYS
5h 1m€68–252Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Grenoble - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon Part DieuTer
11h 32m€60–144Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)NCE - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
7h 48m€61–238
Contes to Lyon by bus, foot, and train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Contes to Lyon is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Contes to Lyon is to line 610 bus and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs €65 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Contes to Lyon. However, there are services departing from La Grave de Contes and arriving at Lyon via Nice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Contes and Lyon is 567 km. The road distance is 398.4 km.
The best way to get from Contes to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Contes to Lyon, including transfers.
Contes to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
The best way to get from Contes to Lyon is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 9h 5m.
Contes to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Contes to Lyon is 398 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Contes to Lyon.
What companies run services between Contes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Lyon, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieu 3 times a day. Tickets cost €35–110 and the journey takes 4h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nice to Lyon 6 times a week. Tickets cost €29–60 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €28–40
- 1st Class
- €50–65
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from La Grave de Contes to Vauban G R
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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