There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Vence 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 Antibestrain Tgv
5h 18m€106–169Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 4m€37–67Bus via Antibes
- Take the bus from Lyon to Antibesbus N1789 / ...
7h 13m€38–66Drive 396.3 km
- Drive from Lyon to Vencecar 396.3 km
5h 19m€61–88Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
4h 4m€87–217Train 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
7h 1m€58–188
Lyon to Vence by train and bus (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Vence is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Vence is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs €85 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Vence. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at L'Ara via Grand Arénas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Lyon and Vence is 542 km. The road distance is 396.3 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Vence without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs €100 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Lyon to Vence, including transfers.
Lyon to Vence bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Vence is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs €100 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus via Antibes, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 13m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €220 and takes 4h 4m.
Lyon to Vence bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Vence is 396 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Lyon to Vence.
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 Antibes 3 times a day. Tickets cost €100–170 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Antibes twice daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- 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 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- 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
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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