Paris to Nice train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Nice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
€92
Average ticket price on Nov 01
€159
Fastest journey on Nov 01
5 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
5 h 50 m
Trains on Nov 01
24
Distance
686 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Nice will cost around €159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €92.

Fast trains

On Sun, Nov 01, we found 24 trains from Paris to Nice, including 5 direct services.

On Sun, Nov 01 the direct trains cover the 686 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 42 m .

On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest trains will take 5 h 56 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.

  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6147+SNCF | TGV INOUI6805
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6147+ZOU!17477
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6147+ZOU!17475
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6105+ZOU!17489
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6105+ZOU!17487
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Nice

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Trains from Paris to Nice run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 686 km distance in 5h 30m.

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
Distance
686 km
Average train duration
6h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
5h 30m
First train
5:28 AM
Last train
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
7 days
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

Live departures

Paris to Nice train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Nice trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6147+ZOU!174776:12 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
7h28
1:40 PM Nice-Ville1 transfer
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6147+ZOU!174756:12 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h26
12:38 PM Nice-Ville1 transfer
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6147+SNCF | TGV INOUI68056:12 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h52
1:04 PM Nice-Ville1 transfer
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6635+SNCF | TGV Lyria9756+SNCF | TGV INOUI61736:24 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
8h40
3:04 PM Nice-Ville2 transfers
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6635+SNCF | TGV INOUI9810+ZOU!174816:24 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
9h14
3:38 PM Nice-Ville2 transfers
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6635+SNCF | TGV INOUI5332+ZOU!174836:24 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
10h16
4:40 PM Nice-Ville2 transfers
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+SNCF | TGV Lyria9756+SNCF | TGV INOUI61737:30 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
7h34
3:04 PM Nice-Ville2 transfers
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+SNCF | TGV INOUI9810+ZOU!174817:30 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
8h08
3:38 PM Nice-Ville2 transfers
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+SNCF | TGV INOUI5332+ZOU!174837:30 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
9h10
4:40 PM Nice-Ville2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6103+ZOU!174797:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
7h00
2:38 PM Nice-Ville1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI61739:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h54
3:04 PM Nice-Ville0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI617510:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h56
4:06 PM Nice-Ville0 transfersDirect
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6105+ZOU!1748911:11 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
8h26
7:37 PM Nice-Ville1 transfer
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6105+SNCF | TGV INOUI617711:11 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
8h53
8:04 PM Nice-Ville1 transfer
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6105+ZOU!1748711:11 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
7h28
6:39 PM Nice-Ville1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI616511:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h43
5:05 PM Nice-Ville0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6111+ZOU!1748711:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
7h01
6:39 PM Nice-Ville1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI61772:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h54
8:04 PM Nice-Ville0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6115+ZOU!174932:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
7h05
9:43 PM Nice-Ville1 transfer
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6113+SNCF | TGV INOUI55373:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
7h33
10:43 PM Nice-Ville1 transfer
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6113+ZOU!174933:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h33
9:43 PM Nice-Ville1 transfer
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6113+ZOU!174953:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
7h25
10:35 PM Nice-Ville1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6117+ZOU!174953:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h57
10:35 PM Nice-Ville1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI61815:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h42
11:04 PM Nice-Ville0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Nice?

The best time to book your train from Paris to Nice is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Nice route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Nice per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Nice.

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, Trenitalia, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Paris to Nice trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, Trenitalia, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Paris and Nice from €19. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€19
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
11 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

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€19
Trenitalia frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, 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 SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
11h 37m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
€22
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

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
€23
ZOU! frequency
7 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Nice

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When taking a train from Paris to Nice, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Trenitalia, ZOU! for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Paris and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Nice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Paris to Nice can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris to Nice is €79; 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 to Nice is 5h 30m to travel the 686 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 to Nice leaves at 5:28 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Paris to Nice leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Paris to Nice with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Nice. Take the fast train with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia from Paris to Nice.
Yes, you can take a night train from Paris to Nice with SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Trenitalia. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Nice from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris to Nice

Most Paris to Nice trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Nice Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Nice Saint-Augustin. Use this guide to compare Paris and Nice 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

Which Paris station do trains to Nice leave from?

Trains from Paris to Nice leave from Paris Gare de Lyon. The station is 2 km from Paris city centre at 4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France.
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.

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

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:

TrainC · 3m · €1 · every ~25 min
Bus63 · 12m · €3 · every ~12 min
72 · 20m · every ~13 min
Subway10 · 6m · €3 · every ~26 min

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.

Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne48 Bis Boulevard de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne from Paris city centre

Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus87 · 22m · €3 · every ~9 min

Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne train station facilities and services

Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Croq'Voyage, Eat'Shop, Selecta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Paris Bercy, Kyriad Paris Bercy Village, Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square.

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