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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Nice
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€140
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€197
Fastest journey on Sep 17
9 h
Average journey duration on Sep 17
9 h 35 m
Trains on Sep 17
7
Distance
790 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Nice will cost around €197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €140.
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Nice without transferring at least once.
8900 · 61736:04 AM9h00Nantes station3:04 PMNice-Ville€1401One-way1 transfer- 12490 · 61757:04 AM9h02Nantes station4:06 PMNice-Ville€1541One-way1 transfer
- 8816+
57815:40 PM15h29Nantes station9:09 AMNice-Ville€1761One-way1 transfer - 8864 · 61658:04 AM9h01Nantes station5:05 PMNice-Ville€2121One-way1 transfer
- 8912 · 61779:04 AM11h00Nantes station8:04 PMNice-Ville€2211One-way1 transfer
- 8900 · 61736:04 AM9h00Nantes station3:04 PMNice-Ville€1401One-way1 transfer
- 8864 · 61658:04 AM9h01Nantes station5:05 PMNice-Ville€2121One-way1 transfer
- 12490 · 61757:04 AM9h02Nantes station4:06 PMNice-Ville€1541One-way1 transfer
- 8610 · 6177+
8577089:44 AM10h20Nantes station8:04 PMNice-Ville€2451One-way2 transfers - 8868 · 6115+
1749311:04 AM10h30Nantes station9:34 PMNice Saint-Augustin€2341One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €74, while a train costs an average of €167.
Distance: 790 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€167 Average price | €130 Average price | €74 Average price Cheapest | €283 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 49m Average total duration 11h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 45m Average total duration 15h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Nice:
A bus is €56 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Nice costing on average €130.
A bus is €92 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Nice costing on average €167.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 19m.
Bus takes on average 15h 15m.
Live departures
Nantes to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Nice trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8900 · 6173 | 6:04 AM Nantes station | 9h00 | 3:04 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 12490 · 6175 | 7:04 AM Nantes station | 9h02 | 4:06 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 8864 · 6165 | 8:04 AM Nantes station | 9h01 | 5:05 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 8912 · 6177 | 9:04 AM Nantes station | 11h00 | 8:04 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
| 857708+8610 · 6177 | 9:44 AM Nantes station | 10h20 | 8:04 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| 8868 · 6115+17493 | 11:04 AM Nantes station | 10h30 | 9:34 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2 transfers | |
| 8816+5781 | 5:40 PM Nantes station | 15h29 | 9:09 AM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Nantes to Nice
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Trains from Nantes to Nice run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €82 but you can travel from only €48 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 19:13. The fastest train covers the 790 km distance in 8h 55m.
Distance 790 km |
Average train duration 11h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €82 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 55m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 7:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nantes to Nice trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nantes and Nice from €48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Nice 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Nice
Most Nantes to Nice trains use the Gare de Nantes to Nice Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Nice Saint-Augustin. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Nice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Nantes station do trains to Nice leave from?
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
Gare de Nantes train station facilities and services
Gare de Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.
Getting to Haluchère-Batignolles from Nantes city centre
Haluchère-Batignolles is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:
Haluchère-Batignolles train station facilities and services
Haluchère-Batignolles has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Which Nice station do trains from Nantes arrive at?
Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre
Nice Ville train station facilities and services
Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
Getting to Nice Riquier from Nice city centre
Nice Riquier is 1 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Riquier train station facilities and services
Nice Riquier has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Millésime, La Roustide
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Riquier. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Riquier: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Riquier: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Riquier: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Apogia Nice, Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port.
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