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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Nice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €68.
Distance: 686 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€83 Average price | €153 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest |
7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Paris to Nice
How to get from Paris to Nice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Nice is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
TO713411:30 AM1h25Paris Orly Airport12:55 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€851One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
5709 · 470411:45 PM18h35Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:20 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€471One-way1 transfer
Fastest
TO713411:30 AM1h25Paris Orly Airport12:55 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€851One-way0 transfers
Other options
616511:22 AM5h42Paris Gare de Lyon5:04 PMNice-Ville€761One-way0 transfers
61772:10 PM5h54Paris Gare de Lyon8:04 PMNice-Ville€761One-way0 transfers
57818:57 PM12h12Paris Gare d'Austerlitz9:09 AMNice-Ville€621One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:00 PM13h50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)9:50 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€601One-way0 transfers
4787 · 569511:55 PM14h35Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2:30 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€541One-way1 transfer
5133 · 569511:20 PM15h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2:30 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€541One-way1 transfer
TO71361:30 PM1h25Paris Orly Airport2:55 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€851One-way0 transfers
U216328:00 AM1h30Paris Orly Airport9:30 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€891One-way0 transfers
U248631:45 PM1h30Paris Orly Airport3:15 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€861One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Nice
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Nice:
A train is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Nice costing on average €26.
A train is €46 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Nice costing on average €68.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 36m.
Bus takes on average 12h 45m.
- Around 56 flights per day.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Nice as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Nice-Ville.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar to go to Nice by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, Air France, Transavia France, Swiss, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Luxair, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Amelia International, Amelia, ExpressBus, ITA, Edelweiss Air to go to Nice by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF to go to Nice by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 26 direct flights per day with easyJet, Air France, Transavia France, Amelia International, Amelia, ExpressBus.
- 6 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF.
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