There are 6 ways to get from Monte Carlo to Lay by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or taxi
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- Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part DieuTgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to AmplepuisTer
8h 4m€84–157Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to LyonN1719 / ...
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to RégnyTer
11h 18m€60–112Bus
- Take the bus from Aeroport Term2 to Gare Routiere90
- Take the bus from Fréjus - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Take the bus from Lyon to Roanne
11h 17mDrive 475.4 km
- Drive from Monte Carlo to Lay475.4 km
7h 12m€85–123Train, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Nice Saint-Augustin
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)NCE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Amplepuis
- Take the taxi from Amplepuis to Lay
6h 25m€108–319Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)NCE - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Amplepuis
9h 16m€106–250
Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monte Carlo to Lay is to bus and train which costs €60 - €120 and takes 11h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Monte Carlo to Lay is to train and fly and taxi which takes 6h 25m and costs €100 - €320.
The distance between Monte Carlo and Lay is 636 km. The road distance is 475.4 km.
The best way to get from Monte Carlo to Lay without a car is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs €80 - €160.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Monte Carlo to Lay, including transfers.
The best way to get from Monte Carlo to Lay is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs €80 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 17m.
Yes, the driving distance between Monte Carlo to Lay is 475 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Monte Carlo to Lay.
There are 455+ hotels available in Lay.
What companies run services between Monte Carlo, Monaco and Lay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Lay via Nice Ville, Lyon Part Dieu, and Amplepuis in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Office du tourisme to Lay via Aeroport Term2, Gare Routiere, Fréjus - Bus Station, Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, and Roanne in around 11h 17m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–95
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- 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 Amplepuis
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Nice Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €3–6
- Rail 1st Class
- €5–8
Train from Lyon Perrache to Amplepuis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–26
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- Rail 1st Class
- €18–26
Train from Lyon Perrache to Régny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- Rail 1st Class
- €20–29
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- 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
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Aeroport Term2 to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Fréjus - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nice to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- €27–35
Taxi Margotton
- Phone
- +33 6 78 00 43 61
Lionel Galichon taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 28 55 35 95
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