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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Paris
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- €102
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- €114
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 6 h 26 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 6 h 51 m
- Trains on Nov 13
- 17
- Distance
- 686 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Paris will cost around €114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €102.
It's difficult to get from Nice to Paris without transferring at least once.
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61483:24 PM 7h04 Nice-Ville 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €102 1 One-way 1 transfer- 17472+6108
8:25 AM 10h21 Nice-Ville 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €102 1 One-way 1 transfer - 17474+6108
9:25 AM 9h21 Nice-Ville 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €102 1 One-way 1 transfer - 17476+6108
10:25 AM 8h21 Nice-Ville 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €102 1 One-way 1 transfer - 17468+6104
6:23 AM 7h11 Nice-Ville 1:34 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €102 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 17474+
61749:25 AM 6h26 Nice-Ville 3:51 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €122 1 One-way 1 transfer - 17466+6112
5:33 AM 6h49 Nice-Ville 12:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €134 1 One-way 1 transfer - 17476+6120
10:25 AM 6h57 Nice-Ville 5:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €128 1 One-way 1 transfer - 17472+6116
8:25 AM 6h57 Nice-Ville 3:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €104 1 One-way 1 transfer - 17486+6148
3:24 PM 7h04 Nice-Ville 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €102 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Paris
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Trains from Nice to Paris run on average 20 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 686 km distance in 5h 29m.
Distance 686 km |
Average train duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 5h 29m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Live departures
Nice to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Paris trains for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17468+5516 · 6694 | On time 6:23 AM Nice-Ville | 8h37 | 3:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| 17468+5516+6104 | On time 6:23 AM Nice-Ville | 7h11 | 1:34 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| 17468+6108 | On time 6:23 AM Nice-Ville | 12h23 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 17468+6104 | On time 6:23 AM Nice-Ville | 7h11 | 1:34 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 6174+17474 | 9:25 AM Nice-Ville | 6h26 | 3:51 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 17474+6148 | 9:25 AM Nice-Ville | 13h03 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 17474+6108 | 9:25 AM Nice-Ville | 9h21 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 6120+17476 | 10:25 AM Nice-Ville | 6h57 | 5:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 17476+6148 | 10:25 AM Nice-Ville | 12h03 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 17476+5386+6108 | 10:25 AM Nice-Ville | 8h21 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| 17476+6108 | 10:25 AM Nice-Ville | 8h21 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 6122+17478 | 11:24 AM Nice-Ville | 6h58 | 6:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 17478+6108 | 11:24 AM Nice-Ville | 7h22 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 17478+6148 | 11:24 AM Nice-Ville | 11h04 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 17478+9868+6148 | 11:24 AM Nice-Ville | 11h04 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| 6124+17480 | 12:22 PM Nice-Ville | 7h00 | 7:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 17480+9896+6658 | 12:22 PM Nice-Ville | 9h10 | 9:32 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| 17480+9896+6148 | 12:22 PM Nice-Ville | 10h06 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
| 17480+6148 | 12:22 PM Nice-Ville | 10h06 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 17486+6148 | 3:24 PM Nice-Ville | 7h04 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 17466+6112 | 5:33 AM Nice-Ville | 6h49 | 12:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Nice to Paris: Journey Details
Direct trains from Nice to Paris take approximately 5.5 hours whilst a number of indirect services with changes at Lyon, Marseilles or Valence take up to 6.5 hours. The first direct weekday train departs Nice early morning arriving in Paris around lunchtime with further services approximately every hour. The first train on a Sunday departs Nice a little later. The final train of each day departs from Nice late afternoon, arriving in Paris before midnight.
Taking the Train from Nice
Trains for Paris depart from Nice Railway Station, located in the city centre, a short walk from the main shopping areas and hotels along the beaches. Passengers further afield in the city can easily reach the train station via tram or bus. After midnight a night bus service takes over which also serves the station.
Getting into Paris by Train
One of the most recognizable cities on Earth, Paris is famed for its Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe and it's beautiful, tree-lined boulevards. Paris is also a European centre for the arts, housing some of the most famous masterpieces in the world including the Mona Lisa, the Venus du Milo and The Thinker. Trains from Nice arrive at Paris Gare du Lyon, located in the southeast of the city. From Gare du Lyon, passengers can board a Metro service on Lines 1 or 14 to reach central Paris in under ten minutes. The Parisian Metro operates from 5:00 a.m. until 1:00 a.m and passengers traveling outside of those times will need to get a taxi to the station.
FAQs: Trains from Nice to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Paris 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nice to Paris
Most Nice to Paris trains use the Nice Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. Use this guide to compare Nice and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Nice station do trains to Paris leave from?
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.
Which Paris station do trains from Nice arrive at?
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:
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.
Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz 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: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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