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Nantes to Nice by train

The journey from Nantes to Nice by train is 491.69 mi and takes 9 hrs 45 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:04 and the last at 13:05. It is possible to travel from Nantes to Nice by train for as little as £115.81 or as much as £280.64. The best price for this journey is £115.81.

Lowest Price£115.81
Journey Duration9 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day22
Lowest Price£115.81
Highest Price£280.64
First Departure07:04
Last Departure13:05
Distance491.69 mi
DepartureNantes
ArrivalNice
CarriersTER, TGV inOui

Nantes to Nice Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

Traveling from Nantes to Nice with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Nantes to Nice. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Nantes to Nice?

When you're traveling from Nantes to Nice, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £171.16. You might be able to find prices as low as £115.81, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Nantes to Nice, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £171.16. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Nantes to Nice by train?

The distance between Nantes and Nice is approximately 491.69 mi. In general, it will take you about 9 hrs 45 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Nantes to Nice covers a distance of 491.69 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 9 hrs 45 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 8 hrs 49 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Nantes to Nice faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Nantes to Nice?

The first daily departure from Nantes to Nice leaves at 07:04, while the last journey of the day sets out at 13:05. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Nantes and Nice. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Nantes to Nice leaves at 07:04, while the last journey sets out at 13:05. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Nantes and Nice. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Nantes to Nice by train, which stations can I use?

In Nantes, departure stations include Saint-Sébastien Pas Enchantés,Nantes, Haluchère-Batignolles,NANTES. When you arrive in Nice, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Nice-Ville,Gare SNCF NICE PONT MICHEL,Nice Airport (Terminal 1),Place Massena,Nice - Riquier,Nice Center Bus Station,Nice Port. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Nantes to Nice take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Nantes to Nice using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 22 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Nantes to Nice using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Nantes to Nice each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 22 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nantes to Nice. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Nantes to Nice
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nantes to Nice.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nantes to Nice, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Nantes to Nice.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £35.49 to £151.20 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 77% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Nantes to Nice

The cheapest Nantes - Nice train tickets can be found for as low as £74.09 if you’re lucky, or £108.87 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £146.05.

Find the best day to travel to Nice by train

When travelling to Nice by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Nantes to Nice

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER and TGV inOui when traveling from Nantes to Nice.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board TER, TGV inOui and OUIGO from Nantes to Nice
Compare services on board when travelling from Nantes to Nice by train.
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Nantes to Nice CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
55.39kg
Bus
59.35kg
Flight
158.26kg
Car
126.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nantes to Nice by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nantes and Nice are 55.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nantes and Nice? By taking the train between Nantes and Nice you will save 102.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.96kg compared to a bus and 71.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Nantes to Nice?
A train ticket from Nantes to Nice is £171.16. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £115.81.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nantes to Nice?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nantes to Nice is £115.81. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Nantes and Nice by train?
Nantes to Nice is 491.69 mi.
How long does the train between Nantes and Nice take?
Nantes to Nice is on average 9 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 49 mins.
Which companies operate from Nantes to Nice?
The train journey from Nantes to Nice is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, TGV inOui and OUIGO.
How many train connections per day go from Nantes to Nice?
Nantes to Nice has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nantes to Nice leave?
The earliest train from Nantes to Nice departs at 07:04. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Nantes to Nice depart?
The latest train from Nantes to Nice departs at 13:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Nantes to Nice in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £115.81 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Nantes to Nice by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nantes and Nice is 8 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from Nantes to Nice?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nantes and Nice.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nantes to Nice by train?
The train journey from Nantes to Nice creates 55.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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