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Compare bus and train for Gardanne to Nice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gardanne to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Gardanne to Nice trains with Omio?
SNCF TER as well as TGV INOUI or SNCF offer trains services from Gardanne to Nice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gardanne to Nice.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Gardanne to Nice.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gardanne to Nice.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Gardanne to Nice.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Gardanne to Nice.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gardanne to Nice
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Trains from Gardanne to Nice run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 3h 32m.
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 $12 (€9)
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€42) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 05:33 |
Last train 19:33 |
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 $12 (€9)
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Gardanne to Nice trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Gardanne and Nice from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
SNCF TER frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
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
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
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€60)
SNCF frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Gardanne to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gardanne 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.
Train ticket prices from Gardanne to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€42), while the average price is around $53 (€42).
The train from Gardanne to Nice takes 3h 32m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Gardanne to Nice is 91 miles (147 km).
The first train from Gardanne to Nice leaves at 5:33 AM.
The last train from Gardanne to Nice leaves at 7:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gardanne to Nice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gardanne to Nice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gardanne to Nice.
The train station in Gardanne that goes to Nice is Gardanne station, which connects to Nice Saint-Augustin.
The cheapest way to get from Gardanne to Nice is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from Gardanne to Nice is indeed scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming Provencal landscapes, and picturesque villages, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
A day trip from Gardanne to Nice is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 32m. However, there are 10 trips available per day by train.
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 Gardanne to Nice.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gardanne to Nice
Gardanne
Nice
The major train station for departures in Gardanne is Gardanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gardanne for your trip from Gardanne to Nice.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
Bike Parkinginformation
The major train station for arrivals in Nice is Nice Saint-Augustin. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Saint-Augustin for your journey to Nice from Gardanne.
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibility
WC
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number 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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car 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
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