- Must visit
Musée Matisse
Major museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, set in a Genoese villa in Cimiez, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects tracing his life in Nice.
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
1 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gonfaron to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gonfaron to Nice will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
It's difficult to get from Gonfaron to Nice without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gonfaron to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a bus costs an average of $42.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gonfaron to Nice:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gonfaron to Nice costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 15m.
Tickets start at around $30 (€25) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.00 (€-6.47). The journey takes 1h 22m versus 1h 19m 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.
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 Gonfaron to Nice trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:17 PM Gonfaron | 2h47 | 8:04 PM Nice | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:17 PM Gonfaron | 2h47 | 9:04 PM Nice | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:19 PM Gonfaron | 1h53 | 10:12 PM Nice | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, May 25 | |||||
![]() | 8:17 AM Gonfaron | 4h47 | 1:04 PM Nice | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:16 AM Gonfaron | 2h54 | 2:10 PM Nice | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:27 PM Gonfaron | 2h39 | 4:06 PM Nice | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Gonfaron to Nice run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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