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Musée Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, and personal objects in a historic villa in Cimiez.
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
200 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon TGV to Nice-Ville is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon TGV to Nice-Ville will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Of the 12 trains that leave Avignon TGV for Nice-Ville on Sat, Jul 11, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 200 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.
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5537Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon TGV to Nice-Ville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $104.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Avignon TGV to Nice-Ville:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon TGV to Nice-Ville costing on average $67 (€55).
A bus is $107 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Avignon TGV to Nice-Ville costing on average $131 (€108).
Other travel options to Nice-Ville take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 42m.
Flight takes on average 5h 5m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Avignon TGV to Nice-Ville trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6801+ 17473 | 7:46 AM Avignon TGV | 3h52 | 11:38 AM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
6805 | 9:28 AM Avignon TGV | 3h36 | 1:04 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
6107 · 6175 | 12:23 PM Avignon TGV | 3h43 | 4:06 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
6165 | 2:04 PM Avignon TGV | 3h00 | 5:04 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
6813+ 17487 | 3:00 PM Avignon TGV | 3h38 | 6:38 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
6185 | 4:02 PM Avignon TGV | 3h02 | 7:04 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
6115+ 17493 | 5:23 PM Avignon TGV | 4h20 | 9:43 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
6171 | 7:02 PM Avignon TGV | 3h05 | 10:07 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
12177 | 7:15 PM Avignon TGV | 3h28 | 10:43 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
5537 | 7:15 PM Avignon TGV | 3h28 | 10:43 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
6121 · 6181 | 7:29 PM Avignon TGV | 3h35 | 11:04 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
6123+ 17499 | 8:20 PM Avignon TGV | 4h17 | 12:37 AM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Avignon TGV to Nice-Ville run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (200 km) distance in 2h 53m.
Distance 124 miles (200 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 6:40 AM |
Last train 7:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Nice Ville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice Ville trip today.
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, and personal objects in a historic villa in Cimiez.
National museum holding one of the largest public collections of Marc Chagall’s works, especially his Biblical Message series.
Nice’s main modern and contemporary art museum, known for postwar European and American works and a central location near the old town.
Nice’s iconic seafront boulevard, ideal for walking, cycling, and classic Riviera views.
The old town’s maze of narrow streets, colorful buildings, and lively squares makes it one of the city’s essential walking areas.
Hilltop park and viewpoint with sweeping views over the Bay of Angels, old town, and port.
Nice’s signature salad of tomatoes, hard-boiled eggs, anchovies or tuna, olives, and raw vegetables, traditionally dressed with olive oil. It is emblematic of Niçois cuisine and Mediterranean produce.
A thin chickpea-flour pancake baked in a wood-fired oven, lightly crisp outside and soft inside. It is one of Nice’s most iconic street foods.
A local tart topped with slow-cooked onions, anchovies, and black olives. It is a classic snack and bakery item from Nice and the surrounding Riviera.
An established fine-dining restaurant in the Negresco hotel, known for refined French Riviera cuisine and an elegant historic dining room.
A well-known old-town family restaurant serving traditional Niçois and Provençal dishes in a warm, established setting popular with both locals and visitors.
A celebrated tiny Niçois restaurant known for authentic local specialties such as petits farcis, pasta, and market-driven dishes in a simple, intimate setting.
Prices are above the French average, especially near the seafront and in peak summer, but bakeries and set lunches help keep daily costs down.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change is fine in cafés; round up taxi fares.
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Nice-Ville Station, Nice -> Place Massena, Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon TGV to Nice-Ville 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-Ville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Avignon TGV to Nice-Ville trains use the Avignon TGV to Nice Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Avignon TGV and Nice-Ville train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
Avignon TGV 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: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30. Information desks are located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.
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.
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