There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Cap-d'Ail by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Villetrain Tgv
5h 1m€120–190Bus via Nice Riquier
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Nicebus N1789 / ...
7h 27m€40–70Drive 407.6 km
- Drive from Lyon to Cap-d'Ailcar 407.6 km
6h 15m€65–93Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
3h 32m€101–246Train via Marseille
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain Sud_Iv15
5h 11m€100–191Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 50m€65–103Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
6h 36m€75–203
Lyon to Cap-d'Ail by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Cap-d'Ail is to bus via Nice Riquier which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Cap-d'Ail is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs €100 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Cap-d'Ail. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Nice via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Cap-d'Ail. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Cap-d'Ail via Nice-Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Lyon and Cap-d'Ail is 556 km. The road distance is 407.6 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Cap-d'Ail without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs €120 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Lyon to Cap-d'Ail, including transfers.
Lyon to Cap-d'Ail bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Cap-d'Ail train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Cap-d'Ail is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs €120 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus via Nice Riquier, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 27m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €250 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Cap-d'Ail, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville every 4 hours. Tickets cost €120–190 and the journey takes 4h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Nice twice daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Website
- transdev.com
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Cap-d'Ail bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice station.
Lyon to Cap-d'Ail train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nice Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Cap-d'Ail is 408 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Lyon to Cap-d'Ail.
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