There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Valbonne 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 Cannestrain Tgv
5h 36m€115–179Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Antibesbus N1789 / ...
8h 1m€45–73Drive 394.1 km
- Drive from Lyon to Valbonnecar 394.1 km
5h 20m€62–89Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, line 663 bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
- Take the bus from Square Vahanian to Hôtel de Villebus
4h 56m€100–242Train via Marseille
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cannestrain Sud_Iv15
5h 48m€99–184Bus via Aéroport Promenade
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 23m€49–88Train 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
8h 1m€79–208
Lyon to Valbonne by train and bus (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Valbonne is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Valbonne is to fly and line 663 bus which takes 4h 56m and costs €100 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Valbonne. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Le Riou via Pôle d'Echanges. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Valbonne. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Cannes via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Lyon and Valbonne is 529 km. The road distance is 394.1 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Valbonne without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs €110 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Lyon to Valbonne, including transfers.
Lyon to Valbonne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Valbonne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Valbonne is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs €110 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Valbonne, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Cannes 3 times a day. Tickets cost €110–180 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Antibes twice daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- 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
- €40–130
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- 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
- €35–250
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- 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
- €35–55
- 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
- 4 times a day
- 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
- Every 3 hours
- 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 Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- 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 Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- 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
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Square Vahanian to Hôtel de Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- 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 Valbonne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antibes station.
Lyon to Valbonne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Cannes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Valbonne is 394 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Lyon to Valbonne.
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