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About the train journey from Nizza Monferrato to Paris Gare de Lyon
Want to travel from Nizza Monferrato to Paris Gare de Lyon by train? Start your journey with us.
The train from Nizza Monferrato to Paris Gare de Lyon usually takes 16 hours 24 minutes on average to travel 399 miles (642 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 11 hours 10 minutes. You can expect to find 16 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Nizza Monferrato and Paris Gare de Lyon, you’ll need to make 3 changes on your way to Paris Gare de Lyon. You can choose to travel with TGV, SNCF or Trenitalia to get to Paris Gare de Lyon. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Nizza Monferrato to Paris Gare de Lyon in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Paris Gare de Lyon, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Nizza Monferrato to Paris Gare de Lyon by train
| First train | 07:09 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:09 | |
| Departure station | Nizza Monferrato | |
| Arrival station | Paris Gare de Lyon | |
| Journey time | From 11h 10m | |
| Distance | 399 miles (642 km) | |
| Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train and bus operators | Trenitalia, SNCF, BlaBlaCar Bus |
Trenitalia, SNCF and TGV trains from Nizza Monferrato to Paris Gare de Lyon
Trenitalia
SNCF
TGV
Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.
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SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).
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TGV is the high-speed train service of the SNCF company. It connects the major cities of France at speeds of up to 200 mph (320 km/h). All TGV trains are equipped with a food carriage, a free WiFi connection, power sockets and fold-down tables. Two comfort classes are offered – First Class and Second Class, with flexible fare options available and access to the Grand Voyageur lounge in some stations.
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TGV INOUI and Regional trains classes from Nizza Monferrato to Paris Gare de Lyon
Compare the different travel classes offered by TGV INOUI and Regional trains when travelling from Nizza Monferrato to Paris Gare de Lyon.
TGV INOUI
Regional trains
Second Class
In Second Class, TGV INOUI allows you to travel comfortably while enjoying the onboard services, such as free WiFi, power sockets and more.
- Free WiFi
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Power sockets
- Fold-down table
- Luggage storage
- Reading light
- More legroom
- Quiet area
First Class
Want to travel in style? Upgrade to First Class and you’ll enjoy all the benefits of Second Class as well as some additional perks.
- Free WiFi
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Bar/restaurant carriage
- Power sockets
- Fold-down table
- Luggage storage
- Reading light
- More legroom
- Quiet area
Second Class
Enjoy your journey with Trenitalia's regional trains. A First Class service may be available on some routes.
- Air-conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Power sockets
Onboard services on TGV INOUI and Regional trains
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Nizza Monferrato to Paris Gare de Lyon.
TGV INOUI
Regional trains
On board TGV INOUI trains, you can take up to 2 pieces of luggage measuring no more than 70 x 90 x 50 cm, plus one hand luggage measuring no more than 40 x 30 x 15 cm. If you are bringing an XL baggage (maximum 90 x 130 cm), it will replace one of the two 70 x 90 x 50 cm pieces of luggage authorised.
All your luggage must be labelled before entering the train.
All TGV INOUI trains are equipped with a café-bar carriage offering a range of food and drink to suit you at any time of day. The Bar is always situated in carriage 4 or 14 of the train. There's a range of local and responsibly sourced products on offer to whet your appetite.
TGV INOUI trains have free WiFi on board for you to use throughout your journey, allowing you to stay connected, reply to emails or even relax and enjoy what's offered on the TGV INOUI entertainment portal.
Children under 12 can get a half price ticket on TGV INOUI trains. Children under 4 travel free when they travel on your lap.
If you've got a foldable bicycle, you can take it on the train as hand luggage, so long as it's no larger than 130 x 90 cm once folded. Or, if you can dismantle your bike, you can transport it in a cover or case no larger than 130 x 90 cm. You can still travel with a bike that cannot be folded or dismantled - you'll need to reserve a bike space on the train when you buy your ticket. Bike tickets cost €10 per bike, per journey.
Small pets are allowed on board TGV INOUI trains provided they weigh less than 10kg. They must travel in a carrier no larger than 45 x 30 x 25 cm. Tickets for small pets cost €7. Larger dogs can also travel on TGV INOUI services, provided they are wearing a muzzle and are kept on a lead. Tickets for larger dogs cost €20. Guide dogs and assistance dogs travel free of charge on all SNCF trains.
For disabled passengers or those with reduced mobility, you can request assistance through 'Accès Plus'. With this service, a member of staff will meet you at the station and help you get to your seat on the train. To book assistance, contact Accès Plus after you book your tickets (and no later than 48 hours before your train is due to depart).
- You can take your bags on board Trenitalia's regional trains free of charge.
- In most cases, there are no luggage size limits. You’ll need to make sure that your luggage is compatible with the space available on board.
At the moment, a restaurant service is not available on Trenitalia's regional trains. However, you can take your own food on board so pick up some snacks at the station before you set off.
Trenitalia's regional trains do not offer an entertainment portal on board. However, you can make use of your internet data, as well as charge your devices thanks to the power sockets that are available at your seat.
- Children under 4 can travel for free if they’re accompanied by an adult and a seat is not assigned to them.
- Children aged 4-11 can get 50% off. Older children will need to have a full-price ticket.
- You can take your bike, hoverboard, monowheel or e-scooter free of charge if it can be folded and doesn’t exceed these dimensions: 120 x 80 x 45cm.
- If your bike can’t be folded, you’ll need to buy a bike ticket or another Second Class ticket.
- Small pets can travel on Trenitalia's regional trains free of charge if they’re placed in a carrier or cage with max dimensions of 70 x 30 x 50cm.
- Bigger dogs are allowed on all trains if they have a ticket, they’re kept on a leash and equipped with a muzzle.
- Guide and assistance dogs are allowed on all trains at no additional cost.
If you need to request special assistance, you can call the toll-free number 800 90 60 60 which can be reached from a landline in Italy, or the national number +3902323232 which can be reached from a landline or mobile, even from abroad (international calling charges may apply).
Air-conditioning is available on Trenitalia's regional trains.
Cheap train tickets from Nizza Monferrato to Paris Gare de Lyon
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Nizza Monferrato to Paris Gare de Lyon by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Nizza Monferrato to Paris Gare de Lyon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Nizza Monferrato to Paris Gare de Lyon take?
The average journey time by train between Nizza Monferrato and Paris Gare de Lyon is 16 hours and 24 minutes, with around 16 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Nizza Monferrato and Paris Gare de Lyon by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Nizza Monferrato to Paris Gare de Lyon is 11 hours and 10 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Nizza Monferrato to Paris Gare de Lyon?
No, there are no direct train services from Nizza Monferrato to Paris Gare de Lyon. Travelling from Nizza Monferrato to Paris Gare de Lyon by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.
What time does the first train from Nizza Monferrato to Paris Gare de Lyon leave?
The first train from Nizza Monferrato to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 07:09. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Nizza Monferrato to Paris Gare de Lyon leave?
The last train from Nizza Monferrato to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 21:09. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Nizza Monferrato and Paris Gare de Lyon by train?
Trains travelling from Nizza Monferrato to Paris Gare de Lyon cover a distance of around 399 miles (642 km) during the journey.