Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport train with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$165

Average price

$170

Fastest journey

9 h 26 m

Average duration

11 h 26 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

634 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Bordeaux for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 634 km distance in an average of 11 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 26 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 15 h 27 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités
    11:10 AM9h26
    Bordeaux
    8:36 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    $1651One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    10:10 AM9h26
    Bordeaux
    7:36 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    $1721One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit
    3:45 PM15h27
    Bordeaux
    7:12 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    $1741One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $87.

Distance: 393 miles (634 km)

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Bus
Driving

$142

Average price

$123

Average price

$60

Average price

Cheapest

$262

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 46m

Average total duration

10h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 34m

Average total duration

11h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is a bus with an average price of $60 (€49).

This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport:

A bus is $63 (€52) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport costing on average $123 (€100).

A bus is $83 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport costing on average $142 (€116).

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 53m.

Other travel options to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 16m.

Bus takes on average 11h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $142 (€116) compared to roughly $262 (€214) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $120 (€98). The journey takes 10h 16m versus 7h 39m 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

Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités de nuit5781+SNCF | TGV INOUI12274+ZOU!86017
On time
5:09 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
16h03
9:12 AM Nice Saint-Augustin
2 transfers
Sunday, June 21
SNCF | Intercités10:10 AM Bordeaux
9h26
7:36 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités11:10 AM Bordeaux
9h26
8:36 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport

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Trains from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 15:45. The fastest train covers the 393 miles (634 km) distance in 9h 16m.

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 $36 (€29)
Distance
393 miles (634 km)
Average train duration
10h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€71)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
9h 16m
First train
6:07 AM
Last train
3:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $36 (€29)

Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Bordeaux and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$306 (€250)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day

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  • Must visit

MAMAC

Nice’s major museum of modern and contemporary art, known for postwar European and American works. One of the city’s key cultural institutions.

  • Must visit

Musée Marc Chagall

One of Nice’s best-known museums, centered on Marc Chagall’s monumental biblical works. A major art destination in the city.

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Musée Matisse

Set on Cimiez hill, this museum presents works by Henri Matisse in a historic villa. It is a classic stop for art lovers visiting Nice.

Euro

Airport prices are above city averages. Meals, coffee, and convenience items typically cost more than in central Nice.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for a sandwich or fast food.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down spot.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Taxis are often rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport 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 Cote d'Azur Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€71), while the average price is around $142 (€116).
The train from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport takes 9h 16m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 393 miles (634 km).
The first train from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport leaves at 6:07 AM.
The last train from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport leaves at 3:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque regions of southwestern France, the rolling vineyards, and the stunning Mediterranean coastline near Nice.
A day trip from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is not feasible as the travel time is 9h 16m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 393 miles (634 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
Since both Bordeaux and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport include Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Cannes, Menton, Antibes, Saint-Raphaël.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport

Bordeaux
Nice
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
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Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets
Dining
Dining
  • Baillardran
  • Starbucks
  • Café Ritazza
  • Le Grand Comptoir
  • Metsens
  • PAUL
  • Factory & Co
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Costa Coffee
  • McDonald's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Regina
  • Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
  • Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0
Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
  • Tram lines: C
  • Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
  • Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61

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