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Musée National Marc Chagall
Museum in a seventeenth-century villa housing major biblical works by Marc Chagall. It is one of Nice's most important art collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- zł 468
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- zł 468
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 6 h 42 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 42 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 321 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice will cost around zł 468 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 468.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 321 km distance in an average of 6 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 42 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 42 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.
7:48 AM 6h42 Bourg-en-Bresse 2:30 PM Nice zł 468 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:48 AM 6h42 Bourg-en-Bresse 2:30 PM Nice zł 468 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice
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Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 271 but you can travel from only zł 158 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 4h 50m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance199 miles (321 km)
- Average train duration6h 21m
- Cheapest ticket pricezł 271
- Trains per day6
- Fastest train4h 50m
- First train6:25 AM
- Last train7:10 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book2 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice.
Train ticket prices from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł 271, while the average price is around zł 593.
The train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice takes 4h 50m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice is 199 miles (321 km).
The first train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice leaves at 6:25 AM.
The last train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice leaves at 7:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice.
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Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:48 AM Bourg-en-Bresse | 6h42 | 4:30 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:48 AM Bourg-en-Bresse | 6h42 | 5:30 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice
Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice with ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, and SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Night trains available on this route with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Regional trains available on this route with ZOU!. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
4h 50m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
zł 271
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
13h 34m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
zł 471
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
zł 383
ZOU! frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bourg-en-Bresse and Nice
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice.
Yes, there is a night train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice.
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.
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- Must visit
Musée Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse in a Genoese villa at Cimiez. It presents paintings, drawings, and personal objects from the artist's life.
- Recommended
Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain
Museum of modern and contemporary art with works by Nouveau Réalisme and Pop Art artists. Its rooftop offers memorable views over Nice.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Nice's iconic seafront promenade stretches along the Baie des Anges. It is ideal for walking, cycling, and experiencing the city's Riviera atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
The old town's lively maze of narrow streets, Baroque churches, and colorful façades. It is essential for history, atmosphere, and local character.
- Must visit
Place Masséna
Main square rebuilt with elegant arcades, public art, and tram access. It links the old town and modern center and hosts major city events.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin chickpea flour pancake baked until crisp. A Niçois street food staple, best eaten hot with pepper, and rooted in the city’s Ligurian heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
A deep fried chickpea fritter, often sold in strips. It is a classic Niçois snack linked to local Italian influences and market eating culture.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
A salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and eggs. It is one of Nice’s most famous traditional dishes and reflects Mediterranean produce.
Les Agitateurs
Elegant Michelin starred restaurant focused on refined Mediterranean cuisine with Riviera products, offering a polished fine dining experience.
La Merenda
Historic old town institution known for classic Niçois cuisine such as petits farcis and daube, served in a traditional, lively brasserie setting.
Chez Pipo
Casual specialist for socca and other Niçois staples near the old town market. Simple, famous, and ideal for an authentic local lunch.
Euro (€)
Nice is pricier than many French cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and summer travel raise costs, while local transit stays reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
Plan your visit to Nice
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nice.
Yes, the train journey from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the French Alps, culminating in the beautiful Mediterranean coastline as you approach Nice.
Popular day trips by train from Nice include Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Cannes, Menton, Sanremo, Antibes.
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.
In Nice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Promenade des Anglais and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions and distraction tactics used by street vendors or performers. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid engaging with aggressive sellers or unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official taxis or transport services can also enhance safety.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourg-en-Bresse 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice
Most Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice trains use the Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice Saint-Augustin station pair, with some services arriving at Nice Ville. Use this guide to compare Bourg-en-Bresse and Nice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bourg-en-Bresse
Arrival train stations in Nice
Which Bourg-en-Bresse station do trains to Nice leave from?
Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice leave from Bourg-en-Bresse. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bourg-en-Bresse city centre at Place de la Gare, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse, France.
Bourg-en-BressePlace de la Gare, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse, France+33 4 74 22 15 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Bourg-en-Bresse from Bourg-en-Bresse city centre
Bourg-en-Bresse is 1 km from Bourg-en-Bresse city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 5 · 4m · every ~30 min
2, 5 · 5m · every ~18 min
Bourg-en-Bresse train station facilities and services
Bourg-en-Bresse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Bressan, L'Accent
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bourg-en-Bresse. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bourg-en-Bresse. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bourg-en-Bresse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bourg-en-Bresse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bourg-en-Bresse: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Bourg-en-Bresse, Hôtel Le Griffon d'Or, Best Western Hôtel de France.
Which Nice station do trains from Bourg-en-Bresse arrive at?
Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice most often arrive at Nice Saint-Augustin. Some services arrive at Nice Ville, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nice arrival station.
Nice Saint-AugustinGare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C13 · 5m · every ~25 min
Bus12+ · 25m · zł 10 · every ~10 min
TramL3, L2 · 26m · zł 10 · every ~29 min
Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre
Bus99 · 11m · zł 10 · every ~2 min
Nice Ville train station facilities and services
Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
Train stations for Bourg-en-Bresse to Nice
Check train stations information for Bourg-en-Bresse and Nice, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bourg-en-Bresse that goes to Nice is Bourg-en-Bresse, which connects to Nice Saint-Augustin.
Most popular train connections from Bourg-en-Bresse
Most popular trains to and from Nice and Bourg-en-Bresse
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