There are 5 ways to get from Vence to Lyon by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Marseille
best- Take the train from Antibes to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
5h 38m€82–196Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 44m€42–82Drive 395.3 km
- Drive from Vence to Lyoncar 395.3 km
5h 21m€63–90Fly
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
3h 49m€102–248Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
6h 9m€122–192
Vence to Lyon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vence to Lyon is to bus which costs €40 - €85 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Vence to Lyon is to fly which takes 3h 49m and costs €100 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Vence to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from L'Ara and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Vence to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Cagnes-sur-Mer and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Antibes and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Vence and Lyon is 541 km. The road distance is 395.3 km.
The best way to get from Vence to Lyon without a car is to train via Marseille which takes 5h 38m and costs €80 - €200.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Vence to Lyon, including transfers.
Vence to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Vence to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Antibes station.
The best way to get from Vence to Lyon is to train via Marseille which takes 5h 38m and costs €80 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 8h 44m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €250 and takes 3h 49m.
What companies run services between Vence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Lyon, France?
You can take a bus from L'Ara to Lyon Part Dieu via Gare Cagnes-sur-Mer, Cagnes-sur-Mer, Antibes, and Marseille St Charles in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €40–80 and the journey takes 6h 50m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.
- 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
- €30–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Antibes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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 Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- 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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Vence to Lyon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Vence to Lyon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vence to Lyon is 395 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Vence to Lyon.
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