The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nice-Ville
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
5 h 59 m
Average duration
9 h 58 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
686 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare Montparnasse 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 Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nice-Ville will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 3 trains that leave Paris Gare Montparnasse for Nice-Ville on Thu, Mar 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 19 the direct trains cover the 686 km distance in an average of 9 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 59 m .
On Thu, Mar 19 the slowest trains will take 12 h 12 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nice-Ville
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nice-Ville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 426 miles (686 km)
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$85 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price |
8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 46m Average total duration 12h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nice-Ville train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nice-Ville trains for today, Wednesday, March 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:22 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 5h42 | 10:04 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:57 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 12h12 | 8:09 AM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, March 19 | |||||
![]() | 9:09 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 5h59 | 3:08 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nice-Ville
Trains from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nice-Ville run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 426 miles (686 km) distance in 5h 41m.
Distance 426 miles (686 km) |
Average train duration 8h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 5h 41m |
First train 05:36 |
Last train 20:25 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nice-Ville trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Paris Gare Montparnasse and Nice-Ville from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nice-Ville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare Montparnasse 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Nice-Ville
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Free public Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
- 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 Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Located in the station main hall.
- 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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