The cheapest and fastest trains from Belfort to Nice
Cheapest price
$223
Average price
$271
Fastest journey
8 h 39 m
Average duration
9 h 49 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
438 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Belfort to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfort to Nice will cost around $271 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $223.
It's difficult to get from Belfort to Nice without transferring at least once.
895019+
55371:45 PM8h58Gare de Belfort10:43 PMNice-Ville$2231One-way1 transfer
830453+
9222+
55372:04 PM8h39Gare de Belfort10:43 PMNice-Ville$2291One-way2 transfers
839572+
61639:11 AM11h53Gare de Belfort9:04 PMNice-Ville$2331One-way1 transfer
894612+
839573+
553710:59 AM11h44Gare de Trois-Chênes10:43 PMNice-Ville$2371One-way2 transfers
894409+
839572+
61638:23 AM12h41Gare de Trois-Chênes9:04 PMNice-Ville$2411One-way2 transfers
830453+
9222+
55372:04 PM8h39Gare de Belfort10:43 PMNice-Ville$2291One-way2 transfers
895019+
55371:45 PM8h58Gare de Belfort10:43 PMNice-Ville$2231One-way1 transfer
895009+
9877+
174878:45 AM9h45Gare de Belfort6:30 PMNice Saint-Augustin$2441One-way2 transfers
830449+
9210+
617710:04 AM10h00Gare de Belfort8:04 PMNice-Ville$4921One-way2 transfers
894612+
839573+
553710:59 AM11h44Gare de Trois-Chênes10:43 PMNice-Ville$2371One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Belfort to Nice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Belfort to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a train costs an average of $163.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$212 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price | $232 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Belfort to Nice:
A bus is $44 (€35) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belfort to Nice costing on average $140 (€112).
A bus is $115 (€92) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Belfort to Nice costing on average $212 (€170).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 16m.
Bus takes on average 11h 41m.
Tickets start at around $212 (€170) compared to roughly $232 (€185) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€16). The journey takes 8h 16m versus 8h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Belfort to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Belfort to Nice trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
895011+ 9877+ 17487 | 9:45 AM Gare de Belfort | 8h45 | 6:30 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2 transfers | |
830413+ 9210+ 6177 | 10:06 AM Gare de Belfort | 9h58 | 8:04 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Belfort to Nice
Trains from Belfort to Nice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $163 (€130) but you can travel from only $60 (€48) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 7h 58m.
Distance 272 miles (438 km) |
Average train duration 8h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $163 (€130) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 58m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 7:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Belfort to Nice trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Belfort and Nice from $60 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Belfort to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfort 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Belfort to Nice
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 in the vicinity of the station.
- Restaurant Tokyo
- Kanzaki
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Best Western Plus Hotel Belfort Centre Gare
- Hotel Kyriad Belfort Centre
- Grand Hotel Du Tonneau D'Or
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and TER trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
- Tram: Line T1
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
- 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.
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Located in the station main hall.
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- 118 places, 50 covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
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