The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille Provence Airport to Nice
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
167 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille Provence Airport to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille Provence Airport to Nice will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 5 trains that leave Marseille Provence Airport for Nice on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.
8:32 AM3h32Marseille Provence Airport12:04 PMNice$501One-way0 transfers
3:32 PM3h32Marseille Provence Airport7:04 PMNice$521One-way0 transfers
3:35 PM3h28Marseille Provence Airport7:03 PMNice$521One-way0 transfers
8:33 AM3h29Marseille Provence Airport12:02 PMNice$531One-way0 transfers
6:22 PM3h03Marseille Provence Airport9:25 PMNice$541One-way0 transfers
6:22 PM3h03Marseille Provence Airport9:25 PMNice$541One-way0 transfers
3:35 PM3h28Marseille Provence Airport7:03 PMNice$521One-way0 transfers
8:33 AM3h29Marseille Provence Airport12:02 PMNice$531One-way0 transfers
8:32 AM3h32Marseille Provence Airport12:04 PMNice$501One-way0 transfers
3:32 PM3h32Marseille Provence Airport7:04 PMNice$521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Marseille Provence Airport to Nice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille Provence Airport 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 train which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $107.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$53 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $267 Average price | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille Provence Airport to Nice:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille Provence Airport to Nice costing on average $53 (€42).
A bus is $255 (€203) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Nice costing on average $267 (€213).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
Flight takes on average 5h 48m.
Tickets start at around $53 (€42) compared to roughly $68 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 2h 50m versus 2h 11m 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.
Live departures
Marseille Provence Airport to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille Provence Airport to Nice trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:48 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 3h40 | 11:28 AM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:32 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 3h32 | 12:04 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:33 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 3h29 | 12:02 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:32 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 3h32 | 7:04 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 3h28 | 7:03 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille Provence Airport to Nice
Trains from Marseille Provence Airport to Nice run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:23, the last at 18:22. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 3h 3m.
Distance 103 miles (167 km) |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€38) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 7:23 AM |
Last train 6:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU! from Marseille Provence Airport to Nice trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU! trains will get you between Marseille Provence Airport and Nice from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | TGV INOUI
ZOU!
FAQs: Trains from Marseille Provence Airport to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille Provence Airport 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille Provence Airport to Nice
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- 118 places, 50 covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Restaurant Le Millésime
- La Roustide
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Apogia Nice
- Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
- 200 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line 1 nearby
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