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

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£92

Fastest journey

5 h 51 m

Average duration

6 h 21 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

684 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Nice-Ville for Paris Gare de Lyon every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 684 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 58 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.

TGV INOUI6180
16:586h02
Nice-Ville
23:00Paris Gare de Lyon
£231One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI6168
15:535h57
Nice-Ville
21:50Paris Gare de Lyon
£531One-way
0 changes
ZOU!17472+TGV INOUI6116
08:256h58
Nice-Ville
15:23Paris Gare de Lyon
£841One-way
1 change
ZOU!17480+TGV INOUI6124
12:246h58
Nice-Ville
19:22Paris Gare de Lyon
£981One-way
1 change
ZOU!17476+TGV INOUI6120
10:256h57
Nice-Ville
17:22Paris Gare de Lyon
£1151One-way
1 change

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £70.

Distance: 684 km

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Coach

£112

Average Price

£140

Average Price

£66

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Cheapest

8h 16m

Average total duration

7h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 5m

Average total duration

12h 35m

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Live departures

Nice-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-smt-zou17472+sncf-tgv-inoui6116
On time
07:25 Nice-Ville
6h58
14:23 Paris Gare de Lyon
1 change
sncf-smt-zou17476+sncf-tgv-inoui6120
On time
09:25 Nice-Ville
6h57
16:22 Paris Gare de Lyon
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui6176
On time
10:59 Nice-Ville
5h51
16:50 Paris Gare de Lyon
0 changesdirect
sncf-smt-zou17480+sncf-tgv-inoui6124
On time
11:24 Nice-Ville
6h58
18:22 Paris Gare de Lyon
1 change
sncf-smt-zou17482+sncf-tgv-inoui6128
On time
12:24 Nice-Ville
6h58
19:22 Paris Gare de Lyon
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui6168
On time
14:53 Nice-Ville
5h57
20:50 Paris Gare de Lyon
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Nice-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 17:09. The fastest train covers the 684 km distance in 5h 40m.

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
Coach from £31
Distance
684 km
Average train duration
7h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
5h 40m
First train
06:25
Last train
17:09
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
Coach from £31

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF TER, SNCF from Nice-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Nice-Ville and Paris Gare de Lyon from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 37m
Cheapest Price
£58
TGV INOUI frequency
9 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

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 36m
Cheapest Price
£250
SNCF TER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
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 46m
Cheapest Price
£67
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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
£210
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Nice-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Nice Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 40m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 684 km.
The train journey from Nice Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the picturesque Côte d'Azur and through the Provence region, featuring coastal landscapes and rolling countryside.
The cheapest way to get from Nice-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £31.
The cost of a train ticket from Nice-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £112.
The train distance from Nice-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon is 684 km.
Booking trains from Nice-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nice-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon covers a distance of 684 km and takes approximately 5h 40m. Trains run 5 per day.
The last train from Nice-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon departs at 17:09.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nice-Ville and Paris Gare de Lyon. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF.
The first train from Nice-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 6:25.
Trains from Nice-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nice-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Yes, there is a night train from Nice-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon.
To get from Nice-Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nice-Ville and Paris Gare de Lyon

Nice
Paris
The major train station for departures in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your trip from Nice to Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Agora
  • PAUL
  • Sushi Side
  • Factory Donuts
  • Deli & Cia
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Trocadero
  • Ibis Nice Centre Gare
  • Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station main hall.
Public transport options for Nice Ville
  • Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
  • Tram lines: 1
  • Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways

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