There are 5 ways to get from Lyon Perrache to Monaco by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)LYS - NCE
- Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Monaco-Monte-Carlo
3h 38m€70–258Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 29m€22–60Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice VilleTgv
6h 22m€38–141Bus via Nice Riquier
- Take the bus from Lyon to NiceN1719 / ...
8h 4m€29–64Drive 411.7 km
- Drive from Lyon Perrache to Monaco411.7 km
6h 17m€74–107
Lyon Perrache to Monaco by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Perrache to Monaco is to bus which costs €22 - €60 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon Perrache to Monaco is to fly and train which takes 3h 38m and costs €70 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon Perrache station to Monaco. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Villa paloma via Aéroport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon Perrache to Monaco. However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache and arriving at Monaco-Monte-Carlo via Lyon Part Dieu and Nice-Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Lyon Perrache and Monaco is 333 km. The road distance is 411.7 km.
The best way to get from Lyon Perrache to Monaco without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs €35 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Lyon Perrache to Monaco, including transfers.
Lyon Perrache to Monaco bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon Perrache to Monaco train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon Perrache to Monaco is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs €35 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus via Nice Riquier, which costs €29 - €65 and takes 8h 4m.
What companies run services between Lyon Perrache, France and Monaco?
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville 3 times a day. Tickets cost €35–100 and the journey takes 4h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Nice 6 times a week. Tickets cost €27–60 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–210
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 Nice Saint-Augustin to Monaco-Monte-Carlo
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €3–6
- Rail 1st Class
- €5–8
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon Perrache to Monaco bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Lyon Perrache to Monaco train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nice Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon Perrache to Monaco is 412 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Lyon Perrache to Monaco.
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