Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

€283

Average price

€283

Fastest journey

5 h 42 m

Average duration

5 h 44 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

684 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville will cost around €283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €283.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Nice-Ville on Fri, Jul 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 684 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 42 m .

On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 5 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6181
    5:22 PM5h42
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    11:04 PMNice-Ville
    2831One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6169
    6:56 AM5h45
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    12:41 PMNice-Ville
    2831One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €42.

Distance: 684 km

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Bus

€114

Average price

€143

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€56

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Cheapest

6h 51m

Average total duration

6h 21m

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30m

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5h 33m

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2h 33m

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3h 0m

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12h 46m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI6101 · 6805
On time
6:35 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h29
1:04 PM Nice-Ville
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6161
On time
7:48 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h46
1:34 PM Nice-Ville
0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI61739:15 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h49
3:04 PM Nice-Ville0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI617510:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h56
4:06 PM Nice-Ville0 transfersDirect
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6651+SNCF | TGV INOUI121772:26 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
8h17
10:43 PM Nice-Ville1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville

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Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €41 but you can travel from only €32 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 684 km distance in 5h 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €32
Distance
684 km
Average train duration
6h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€41
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
5h 34m
First train
4:38 AM
Last train
8:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €32

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Nice-Ville from €32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
€49
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 52m
Cheapest Price
€121
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 44m
Cheapest Price
€41
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 49m
Cheapest Price
€250
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nice-Ville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville can start from as little as €41 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville is €114; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville is 5h 34m to travel the 684 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville leaves at 4:38 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 5h 34m
When taking a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Nice-Ville. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Paris Gare de Lyon and Nice-Ville and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Nice-Ville from Paris Gare de Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Gare de Lyon and Nice-Ville including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville

Most Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice-Ville trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de Lyon and Nice-Ville train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Nice
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainD · 2m · €3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · €3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · €3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · €3 · every ~30 min

Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.

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