Brest to Nice train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brest to Nice

Showing times and prices for Apr 19

Cheapest price

$240

Average price

$286

Fastest journey

10 h 55 m

Average duration

13 h 20 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

1045 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brest to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brest to Nice will cost around $286 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $240.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Brest for Nice on Sun, Apr 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 19 the direct trains cover the 1045 km distance in an average of 13 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .

On Sun, Apr 19 the slowest trains will take 18 h 56 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 de nuit
    1:13 PM18h56
    Brest
    8:09 AMNice
    $2401One-way
    0 transfers
  • TGV INOUI
    8:09 AM10h55
    Brest
    7:04 PMNice
    $2851One-way
    0 transfers
  • TGV INOUI
    8:04 AM10h59
    Brest
    7:03 PMNice
    $2981One-way
    0 transfers
  • TGV INOUI
    9:34 AM12h30
    Brest
    10:04 PMNice
    $3191One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Brest to Nice

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brest to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $67.

Distance: 649 miles (1045 km)

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Bus

$202

Average price

$219

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12h 36m

Average total duration

12h 6m

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30m

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2h 14m

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20h 16m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Brest to Nice train times

The table below shows live departures for Brest to Nice trains for today, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sncf-breizh-go855810+sncf-tgv-inoui8090 · 6163
On time
9:31 AM Brest station
11h33
9:04 PM Nice-Ville
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui8636+sncf-intercites-night5781
On time
4:15 PM Brest station
16h54
9:09 AM Nice-Ville
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brest to Nice

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Trains from Brest to Nice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€71) but you can travel from only $67 (€53) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 649 miles (1045 km) distance in 10h 33m.

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
Flight from $67 (€53)
Distance
649 miles (1045 km)
Average train duration
12h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$89 (€71)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
10h 33m
First train
5:22 AM
Last train
7:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 days
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
Flight from $67 (€53)

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Brest to Nice trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Brest and Nice from $67 (€53). 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
10h 33m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€92)
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 Duration
16h 54m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€71)
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

FAQs: Trains from Brest to Nice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brest 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brest to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€71), while the average price is around $202 (€161).
The train from Brest to Nice takes 10h 33m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Brest to Nice leaves at 5:22 AM.
The distance by train from Brest to Nice is 649 miles (1045 km).
The last train from Brest to Nice leaves at 7:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brest to Nice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brest to Nice.
Yes, there is a night train from Brest to Nice.
The train station in Brest that goes to Nice is Brest station, which connects to Nice-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Nice is by flight, with a cost of around $67 (€53).
The train journey from Brest to Nice offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through diverse landscapes, including coastal areas, rolling countryside, and picturesque towns, providing a visually pleasant experience.
A day trip from Brest to Nice is not feasible. The journey takes 10h 33m, covering 649 miles (1045 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
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.
To fully experience Nice, its beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Brest to Nice.
Since both Brest and Nice 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 include Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Cannes, Menton, Sanremo, Antibes.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brest to Nice 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Brest to Nice

Brest
Nice
The major train station for departures in Brest is Gare de Brest. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Brest for your trip from Brest to Nice.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Lyon.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Ruffé
  • La Maison de l'Océan
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de la Gare
  • Oceania Brest Centre
  • Hôtel Le Continental
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 290 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris and regional destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Brest
  • Tramway: Line A
  • Bus: Several lines available

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