- Must visit
Musée National Marc Chagall
Museum in a seventeenth-century villa housing major biblical works by Marc Chagall. It is one of Nice's most important art collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Nice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$377
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$415
Fastest journey on Oct 29
23 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
23 h 20 m
Trains on Oct 29
12
Distance
595 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Nice will cost around $415 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $377.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Munich to Nice without transferring at least 5 times.
ICE 518 · IC 2162+
2454+
573711:28 AM23h10Munich Hbf10:38 AMNice-Ville$3771One-way6 transfers- ICE 568 · ICE 279+2440+57379:02 AM25h36Munich Hbf10:38 AMNice-Ville$3871One-way6 transfers
- ICE 568 · ICE 279+2454+57379:02 AM25h36Munich Hbf10:38 AMNice-Ville$3931One-way6 transfers
- ICE 566+2454+5737+
87653011:02 AM23h36Munich Hbf10:38 AMNice-Ville$4001One-way5 transfers - ICE 568 · ICE 279+12108+57379:02 AM25h36Munich Hbf10:38 AMNice-Ville$4011One-way6 transfers
- ICE 518 · IC 2162+2454+573711:28 AM23h10Munich Hbf10:38 AMNice-Ville$3771One-way6 transfers
- ICE 518 · IC 2162+2362+573711:28 AM23h10Munich Hbf10:38 AMNice-Ville$4261One-way6 transfers
- ICE 518 · IC 2162+5737+87653011:28 AM23h10Munich Hbf10:38 AMNice-Ville$4261One-way6 transfers
- ICE 566+2362+5737+1747111:02 AM23h36Munich Hbf10:38 AMNice-Ville$4501One-way5 transfers
- ICE 566+5737+876530+
TGV 958011:02 AM23h36Munich Hbf10:38 AMNice-Ville$4501One-way5 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Nice
Germany
France
Trains from Munich to Nice run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:45, the last at 13:47. The fastest train covers the 369 miles (595 km) distance in 10h 39m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 369 miles (595 km) |
Average train duration 14h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 39m |
First train 2:45 AM |
Last train 1:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Munich to Nice trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Munich to Nice.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $94.
The train from Munich to Nice takes 10h 39m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Munich to Nice is 369 miles (595 km).
The first train from Munich to Nice leaves at 2:45 AM.
The last train from Munich to Nice leaves at 1:47 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Nice.
Live departures
Munich to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Nice trains for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 690+5537+TGV 9574 | 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 13h58 | 10:43 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
ICE 690+5537+ 9222+TGV 9574 | 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 13h58 | 10:43 PM Nice-Ville | 4 transfers | |
ICE 568 · ICE 279+ 87430+5537 | 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 13h41 | 10:43 PM Nice-Ville | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 568 · ICE 279+5537+9222 | 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 13h41 | 10:43 PM Nice-Ville | 5 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV from Munich to Nice trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV trains will get you between Munich and Nice from $9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
10h 39m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$9
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
11h 28m
Cheapest TGV Price
$95
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
16h 48m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$9
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Munich and Nice
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Munich to Nice.
Yes, there is a night train from Munich to Nice.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Nice
Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse in a Genoese villa at Cimiez. It presents paintings, drawings, and personal objects from the artist's life.
- Recommended
Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain
Museum of modern and contemporary art with works by Nouveau Réalisme and Pop Art artists. Its rooftop offers memorable views over Nice.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Nice's iconic seafront promenade stretches along the Baie des Anges. It is ideal for walking, cycling, and experiencing the city's Riviera atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
The old town's lively maze of narrow streets, Baroque churches, and colorful façades. It is essential for history, atmosphere, and local character.
- Must visit
Place Masséna
Main square rebuilt with elegant arcades, public art, and tram access. It links the old town and modern center and hosts major city events.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin chickpea flour pancake baked until crisp. A Niçois street food staple, best eaten hot with pepper, and rooted in the city’s Ligurian heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
A deep fried chickpea fritter, often sold in strips. It is a classic Niçois snack linked to local Italian influences and market eating culture.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
A salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and eggs. It is one of Nice’s most famous traditional dishes and reflects Mediterranean produce.
Les Agitateurs
Elegant Michelin starred restaurant focused on refined Mediterranean cuisine with Riviera products, offering a polished fine dining experience.
La Merenda
Historic old town institution known for classic Niçois cuisine such as petits farcis and daube, served in a traditional, lively brasserie setting.
Chez Pipo
Casual specialist for socca and other Niçois staples near the old town market. Simple, famous, and ideal for an authentic local lunch.
Euro (€)
Nice is pricier than many French cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and summer travel raise costs, while local transit stays reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
Plan your visit to Nice
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nice.
Yes, the train journey from Munich to Nice is scenic, offering views of the Bavarian Alps, picturesque villages, and the Mediterranean coastline as you approach Nice.
Popular day trips by train from Nice include Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Cannes, Menton, Sanremo, Antibes.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Promenade des Anglais and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions and distraction tactics used by street vendors or performers. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid engaging with aggressive sellers or unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official taxis or transport services can also enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Nice.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Nice
Most Munich to Nice trains use the München Hbf to Nice Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Nice Riquier. Use this guide to compare Munich and Nice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Nice
Which Munich station do trains to Nice leave from?
Trains from Munich to Nice leave from München Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · $3 · every ~12 min
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Which Nice station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Nice most often arrive at Nice Ville. Some services arrive at Nice-Pont-Michel, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nice arrival station.
Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre
Bus99 · 11m · $3 · every ~2 min
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.
Nice-Pont-MichelBoulevard de l'Ariane, 06300 Nice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice-Pont-Michel from Nice city centre
Nice-Pont-Michel is 2 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus19 · 13m · $3
TramL1 · 15m · $3 · every ~25 min
L1 · 21m · $3 · every ~25 min
Nice-Pont-Michel train station facilities and services
Nice-Pont-Michel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nice-Pont-Michel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice-Pont-Michel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice-Pont-Michel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice-Pont-Michel: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice-Pont-Michel: Ramps.
Nice Riquier4 Rue Alfred Binet, 06300 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Riquier from Nice city centre
Nice Riquier is 1 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C13 · 4m · every ~15 min
Bus57 · 13m · $3 · every ~8 min
TramL1 · 22m · $3 · every ~25 min
Nice Riquier train station facilities and services
Nice Riquier has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Millésime, La Roustide
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Riquier. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Riquier: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Riquier: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Riquier: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Apogia Nice, Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port.
Train stations for Munich to Nice
Check train stations information for Munich and Nice, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Munich that goes to Nice is München Hbf, which connects to Nice Ville.
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