Sète to Nice train with ZOU!

Fri, Sep 18
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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ZOU!
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Renfe AVANT
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sète to Nice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€66

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€67

Fastest journey on Sep 18

5 h 2 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

5 h 12 m

Trains on Sep 18

3

Distance

290 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sète to Nice will cost around €67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €66.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Sète to Nice, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 290 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 2 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 19 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.

  • ZOU!
    7:27 AM5h02
    Sète
    12:29 PMNice
    661One-way
    0 transfers
  • ZOU!
    2:12 PM5h19
    Sète
    7:31 PMNice
    661One-way
    0 transfers
  • ZOU!
    4:11 PM5h14
    Sète
    9:25 PMNice
    691One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Sète to Nice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sète to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, while a flight costs an average of €622.

Distance: 290 km

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

€85

Average price

€36

Average price

Cheapest

€622

Average price

€95

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 18m

Average total duration

4h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 58m

Average total duration

5h 28m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 14m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sète to Nice is a bus with an average price of €36.

This is compared to other travel options from Sète to Nice:

A bus is €49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sète to Nice costing on average €85.

A bus is €586 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sète to Nice costing on average €622.

The fastest way to travel from Sète to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 14m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 48m.

Bus takes on average 5h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sète and Nice including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Live departures

Sète to Nice train times

The table below shows live departures for Sète to Nice trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ZOU!2:12 PM Sète
5h18
7:30 PM Nice0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 18
ZOU!7:27 AM Sète
5h02
12:29 PM Nice0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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ZOU! as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Sète to Nice.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sète to Nice

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Trains from Sète to Nice run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €61 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 18:53. The fastest train covers the 290 km distance in 4h 22m.

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
Bus from €15
Distance
290 km
Average train duration
4h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
€61
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 22m
First train
5:19 AM
Last train
6:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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
Bus from €15

Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Sète to Nice trainsZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Sète and Nice from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€61
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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 | 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 42m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€68
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
€31

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
€115
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sète to Nice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sète 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 Sète to Nice can start from as little as €61 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Sète to Nice is €85; 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 Sète to Nice is 4h 22m to travel the 290 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 Sète to Nice leaves at 5:19 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Sète to Nice leaves at 6:53 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Sète to Nice which require at least one change with ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Sète to Nice. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 5h 42m
When taking a train from Sète to Nice, you can count on ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Sète and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Nice from Sète is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Sète to Nice is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sète and Nice including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sète to Nice

Most Sète to Nice trains use the Sète to Nice Saint-Augustin station pair, with some services arriving at Nice Ville. Use this guide to compare Sète and Nice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sète
Arrival train stations in Nice

Which Sète station do trains to Nice leave from?

Trains from Sète to Nice leave from Sète. The station is 1 km from Sète city centre at Place Aristide Briand, 34200 Sète, France.
SètePlace Aristide Briand, 34200 Sète, France+33 4 67 74 66 00WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Sète from Sète city centre

Sète is 1 km from Sète city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus659 · 5m · €2

Sète train station facilities and services

Sète has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Grand Bleu, La Marine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sète. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Sète. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sète: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sète: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sète: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel de Paris, Hotel L'Orque Bleue, Hotel Azur.

Most popular train connections from Sète

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