There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Dolceacqua 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
7h 13m€58–126Bus via Nice
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Nicebus N1789 / ...
9h 38m€32–57Drive 437.3 km
- Drive from Lyon to Dolceacquacar 437.3 km
6h 39m€67–97Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
- Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimigliatrain
5h 38m€90–212Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Sanremo - Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 15m€43–59Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, train
- 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
- Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimigliatrain
8h 28m€74–199
Lyon to Dolceacqua by train and bus (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Dolceacqua is to bus via Nice which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Dolceacqua is to fly and train which takes 5h 38m and costs €85 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Dolceacqua. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Dolceacqua via San Remo - Autostazione and Nervia bivio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Lyon and Dolceacqua is 587 km. The road distance is 437.3 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Dolceacqua without a car is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs €55 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Lyon to Dolceacqua, including transfers.
Lyon to Dolceacqua bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Dolceacqua is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs €55 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Nice, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h 38m.
Lyon to Dolceacqua bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Sanremo - Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Dolceacqua is 437 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Lyon to Dolceacqua.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Dolceacqua, Italy?
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville 3 times a day. Tickets cost €45–120 and the journey takes 4h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Nice once daily. Tickets cost €21–45 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- 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
- €30–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- 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
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €55–70
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 Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12
- 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
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Sanremo - Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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