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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bourges to Nice
Showing times and prices for Nov 12
Cheapest price
$162
Average price
$197
Fastest journey
8 h 49 m
Average duration
10 h 18 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
534 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bourges to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bourges to Nice will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Bourges for Nice on Wed, Nov 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 534 km distance in an average of 10 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 49 m .
On Wed, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 14 h 17 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.
07:36AM8h52
Bourges04:28PMNice
$1621One-way
0 transfers
11:51AM8h49
Bourges08:40PMNice
$1881One-way
0 transfers
04:52PM14h17
Bourges07:09AMNice
$2031One-way
0 transfers
09:48AM9h15
Bourges07:03PMNice
$2361One-way
0 transfers
11:51AM8h49
Bourges08:40PMNice
$1881One-way
0 transfers
07:36AM8h52
Bourges04:28PMNice
$1621One-way
0 transfers
09:48AM9h15
Bourges07:03PMNice
$2361One-way
0 transfers
04:52PM14h17
Bourges07:09AMNice
$2031One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bourges to Nice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bourges to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €70.
Distance: 331 miles (534 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€125 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest |
9h 58m Average total duration Fastest 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 51m Average total duration 16h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bourges to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Bourges to Nice trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:54 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:36 AM Bourges | 8h52 | 4:28 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:48 AM Bourges | 9h15 | 7:03 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:51 AM Bourges | 8h49 | 8:40 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:52 PM Bourges | 14h17 | 7:09 AM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Bourges to Nice
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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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€35)
Distance 331 miles (534 km) |
Average train duration 9h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 48m |
First train 05:33 |
Last train 19:09 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bourges to Nice start from as low as $86 (€70) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $154 (€125) depending on the train type and class.
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 $43 (€35)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Bourges to Nice trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Bourges and Nice from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
8h 49m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€97)
TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 52m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€131)
SNCF Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. 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 Duration
14h 17m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€87)
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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 52m
Cheapest Price
$213 (€173)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bourges to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourges 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.
To fully experience Nice, its beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy world-class performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the beauty of Phoenix Park's botanical gardens and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's coastline. Don't miss a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais, the panoramic views from Castle Hill, or the artistic treasures at Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Immerse yourself in the charm of Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and baroque architecture.
Train ticket prices from Bourges to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€70), while the average price is around $154 (€125).
The distance by train from Bourges to Nice is 331 miles (534 km).
The cheapest way to get from Bourges to Nice is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The first train from Bourges to Nice leaves at 5:33 AM.
The train from Bourges to Nice takes 8h 48m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Bourges to Nice leaves at 7:09 PM.
The train station in Bourges that goes to Nice is Gare de Bourges, which connects to Nice-Ville.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bourges to Nice.
A day trip from Bourges to Nice is not feasible as the journey duration is 8h 48m and the distance is 331 miles (534 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a night train from Bourges to Nice.
The train journey from Bourges to Nice offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Mediterranean coast, passing through picturesque landscapes and charming French countryside.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bourges to Nice.
Yes, you can take the train from Bourges to Nice.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bourges to Nice
Bourges
Nice
The major train station for departures in Bourges is Bourges. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bourges for your trip from Bourges to Nice.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Café Restaurant Louis XI
- Le Beauvoir
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Bourges
- Hotel de Bourbon Mercure Bourges
- Hotel Le Christina
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 154 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Bourges
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
The major train station for arrivals in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your journey to Nice from Bourges.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
Accessibility
- 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
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
- Located in the station main hall.
Public transit options for Nice Ville
- 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Bike Parking
- 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for Nice Saint-Augustin
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
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