- Must visit
Musée Matisse
Museum in Cimiez dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects in a historic villa.
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mougins to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mougins to Nice will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 2 trains that leave Mougins for Nice on Wed, Jun 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 30 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mougins to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mougins to Nice:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mougins to Nice costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 53m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (32m by train vs 39m by car). Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Mougins to Nice trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:13 AM Mougins | 0h30 | 8:43 AM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Mougins to Nice run on average 41 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 41 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 26m.
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 41 |
Direct trains 41 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 5:39 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
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Museum in Cimiez dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects in a historic villa.
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Nice’s iconic seafront boulevard, ideal for walking, cycling, sunset views, and classic Riviera atmosphere.
The old town’s narrow lanes, colorful facades, markets, and lively squares make it a core area for first-time visitors.
Hilltop park and viewpoint with panoramic city and sea views, ruins, greenery, and one of Nice’s best photo spots.
Nice’s signature salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and hard-boiled eggs. It is the city’s best-known classic and reflects the produce of the Riviera.
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An established fine-dining restaurant with a refined tasting-menu approach that blends Mediterranean ingredients with polished modern technique.
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A small, celebrated Niçois institution known for traditional specialties such as petits farcis, pasta, and market-driven Riviera cooking in an intimate setting.
Prices are above average for France, especially in summer. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and seafront dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated but not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
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