What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Tende?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Tende is to bus and train which costs €60 - €110 and takes 10h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Tende?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Tende is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Tende?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Tende. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Tende Gare SNCF via Aéroport Terminal 1 and Menton Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Tende?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Tende. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Tende via Nice-Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.

How far is it from Lyon to Tende?

The distance between Lyon and Tende is 606 km. The road distance is 390.6 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Tende without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Tende without a car is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €130 - €220.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Tende?

It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Lyon to Tende, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Tende bus from?

Lyon to Tende bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Tende train from?

Lyon to Tende train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Tende?

The best way to get from Lyon to Tende is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €130 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 12h 9m.

Where does the Lyon to Tende bus arrive?

Lyon to Tende bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.

Where does the Lyon to Tende train arrive?

Lyon to Tende train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nice Ville station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Tende?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Tende is 391 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Lyon to Tende.

How do I get a train ticket from Lyon to Tende?

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Where can I stay near Tende?

There are 478+ hotels available in Tende.

Lyon to Tende - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Tende by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Villetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Tendetrain P1
7h 37m
€133–217
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Nicebus N1789 / ...
2. Take the train from Nice Pont Michel to Tendetrain P1
10h 16m
€60–107
Drive 390.6 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Tendecar 390.6 km
5h 47m
€61–88
Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
2. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Tendetrain
6h 7m
€113–275
Train via Marseille
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain
3. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Tendetrain P1
8h 4m
€117–264
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus
2. Take the bus from Aéroport Terminal 1 to Gare Routièrebus 80
3. Take the bus from Menton Gare Routière to Tende Gare SNCFbus 25
12h 9m
€68–108
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
3. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Tendetrain
9h 12m
€92–240

Lyon to Tende by train

21Weekly Trains

7h 37mAverage Duration

€133Cheapest Price

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Distance: 605.9 km
Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Tende, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Tende via Nice-Ville in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Tende Gare SNCF via Aéroport Terminal 1 and Menton Gare Routière in around 12h 9m.

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