The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille Saint-Charles 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 Marseille Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 21 trains that leave Marseille Saint-Charles for Nice-Ville on Wed, Aug 26, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.
680510:18 AM2h46Marseille Saint-Charles1:04 PMNice-Ville$371One-way0 transfers
61775:28 PM2h36Marseille Saint-Charles8:04 PMNice-Ville$421One-way0 transfers
61751:28 PM2h38Marseille Saint-Charles4:06 PMNice-Ville$421One-way0 transfers
55378:01 PM2h42Marseille Saint-Charles10:43 PMNice-Ville$431One-way0 transfers
121778:01 PM2h42Marseille Saint-Charles10:43 PMNice-Ville$451One-way0 transfers
61775:28 PM2h36Marseille Saint-Charles8:04 PMNice-Ville$421One-way0 transfers
174978:57 PM2h36Marseille Saint-Charles11:33 PMNice-Ville$531One-way0 transfers
174957:56 PM2h36Marseille Saint-Charles10:32 PMNice-Ville$531One-way0 transfers
61751:28 PM2h38Marseille Saint-Charles4:06 PMNice-Ville$421One-way0 transfers
1747710:57 AM2h40Marseille Saint-Charles1:37 PMNice-Ville$531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Marseille Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $117.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$51 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $643 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville costing on average $51 (€41).
A bus is $622 (€501) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville costing on average $643 (€518).
Other travel options to Nice-Ville take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 42m.
Flight takes on average 3h 7m.
Tickets start at around $51 (€41) compared to roughly $58 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€6). The journey takes 2h 41m versus 2h 4m 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, ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
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 Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6805 | On time 10:18 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h46 | 1:04 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
17477 | On time 10:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h40 | 1:37 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
17479 | 11:56 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h42 | 2:38 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
17481 | 12:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h40 | 3:37 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
6175 | On time 1:28 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h38 | 4:06 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
17483 | 1:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h40 | 4:37 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
17485 | 2:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h41 | 5:38 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
17487 | 3:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h41 | 6:38 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
17489 | 4:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h40 | 7:37 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
6177 | 5:28 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h36 | 8:04 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
17491 | 5:55 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h43 | 8:38 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
17493 | 6:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h46 | 9:43 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
17495 | 7:56 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h36 | 10:32 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
12177 | 8:01 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h42 | 10:43 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
5537 | 8:01 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h42 | 10:43 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
17497 | 8:57 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h36 | 11:33 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
17467 | 5:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h40 | 8:37 AM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
17469 | 6:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h40 | 9:37 AM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
17471 | 7:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h41 | 10:38 AM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
17473 | 8:57 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h41 | 11:38 AM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
17475 | 9:51 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 2h46 | 12:37 PM Nice-Ville | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
Trains from Marseille Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 6:57 AM |
Last train 6:57 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Marseille Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville trainsZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille Saint-Charles and Nice-Ville from $11 (€9). 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 Marseille Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille Saint-Charles 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 Marseille Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
Most Marseille Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Nice Saint-Augustin station pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille Saint-Charles and Nice-Ville train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Marseille Saint-Charles from Marseille city centre
Marseille Saint-Charles train station facilities and services
Marseille Saint-Charles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffe San Carlo, DAKAO, Espressamente Illy, EXKi, McDonald's, Monop'Daily, Starbucks, Casa Di Pasta, Chatime, PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located between track M and the bus station at the Honnorat exit.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00. Information desks are located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Saint-Charles: Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles, Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles, Hotel Les Bords De Me.
Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre
Nice Ville train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
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