There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Vence by train (TGV), bus, 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 (TGV)
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Villetrain Tgv
5h 36m€107–157Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Antibesbus N1789 / ...
7h 27m€47–69Drive 396.2 km
- Drive from Lyon to Vencecar 396.2 km
5h 18m€64–92Fly, line 09 bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
- Take the bus from Gare Cagnes-sur-Mer to L'Arabus
3h 45m€99–270Train via Avignon
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Cannestrain Tgv
5h 37m€97–156
Lyon to Vence by train and bus (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Vence is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Vence is to fly and line 09 bus which takes 3h 45m and costs €95 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Vence. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at L'Ara via Pôle d'Echanges and Gare Cagnes-sur-Mer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Vence. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Cagnes-sur-Mer via Nice-Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Lyon and Vence is 564 km. The road distance is 396.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Vence without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs €100 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Lyon to Vence, including transfers.
Lyon to Vence bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Vence train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Vence is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs €100 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Vence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville 5 times a day. Tickets cost €100–160 and the journey takes 4h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Antibes 6 times a week. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- 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
- €35–250
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Vence bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Antibes station.
Lyon to Vence train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nice Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Vence is 396 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Lyon to Vence.
There are 15975+ hotels available in Vence.