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Musée Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects in a historic villa in Cimiez.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fontvieille to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$6 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Take a train from Fontvieille to Nice and enjoy the approximately 127 miles (205 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:33, the last at 19:33.
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Trains per day 11 |
First train 7:33 AM |
Last train 7:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects in a historic villa in Cimiez.
National museum housing one of the largest public collections of Marc Chagall's works, especially his Biblical Message series.
Nice's modern and contemporary art museum, known for Pop Art, Nouveau Réalisme, and rooftop views.
Nice's iconic seafront promenade, ideal for walking, cycling, and classic Riviera views along the Bay of Angels.
Castle Hill park and viewpoint with panoramic views over Old Nice, the port, and the Mediterranean.
The historic old town, known for narrow lanes, colorful facades, lively squares, and a quintessential Nice atmosphere.
A thin chickpea-flour pancake baked in a wood-fired oven. It is one of Nice’s most iconic street foods, best eaten hot with pepper.
The classic salad of Nice, typically made with tomatoes, hard-boiled eggs, anchovies or tuna, olives, and raw vegetables. It is a defining local specialty.
A Niçois onion tart topped with anchovies and black olives. It is a traditional snack that reflects the city’s Provençal and Mediterranean flavors.
An acclaimed fine-dining restaurant offering refined tasting menus in an elegant setting. A strong choice for a high-end meal in Nice.
A long-running family restaurant in Old Nice known for hearty Niçois classics and warm service. A dependable choice for traditional regional dishes.
A famed intimate bistro serving authentic Niçois cuisine such as petits farcis and daube. Rustic, simple, and highly respected for traditional cooking.
Prices are above average for France, especially near the seafront. Budget options exist, but hotels and dining in central areas can be pricey.
Service is usually included. Leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis. Small tips are optional in cafés and hotels.
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Nice-Ville, Nice -> Place Massena, Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fontvieille 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.

Most Fontvieille to Nice trains use the Arles to Nice Saint-Augustin station pair, with some services arriving at Nice Ville. Use this guide to compare Fontvieille and Nice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
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.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
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