- Must visit
Louvre Museum
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
5 h 47 m
Average duration
5 h 55 m
Trains per day
52
Distance
687 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Paris will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
It's difficult to get from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Paris without transferring at least once.
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6174Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 426 miles (687 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$103 Average price | $100 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $233 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 38m Average total duration 12h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Paris:
A bus is $54 (€54) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Paris costing on average $100 (€100).
A bus is $57 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Paris costing on average $103 (€103).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 6m.
Bus takes on average 12h 8m.
The journey is about 1h 3m faster (8h 6m by train vs 9h 9m by car) and roughly $130 (€130) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($103 (€103) vs $233 (€233)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Paris trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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17468+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6104 | 6:25 AM Nice-Ville | 7h09 | 1:34 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17468+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108 | 6:25 AM Nice-Ville | 12h21 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
5516+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6104 | 6:57 AM Nice-Ville | 6h37 | 1:34 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
5516+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6104 | 6:57 AM Nice-Ville | 6h37 | 1:34 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
12176+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6104 | 6:57 AM Nice-Ville | 6h37 | 1:34 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17470+ 6850+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6654 | 7:25 AM Nice-Ville | 7h31 | 2:56 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
17470+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108 | 7:25 AM Nice-Ville | 11h21 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17470+ 6850+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108 | 7:25 AM Nice-Ville | 11h21 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
6188+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108 | 7:57 AM Nice-Ville | 10h49 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17472+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 8:25 AM Nice-Ville | 14h03 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17472+ 12566+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108 | 8:25 AM Nice-Ville | 10h21 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
17472+ 9866+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108 | 8:25 AM Nice-Ville | 10h21 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
17472+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108 | 8:25 AM Nice-Ville | 10h21 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17472+ 6116 | 8:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 6h50 | 3:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17474+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 9:25 AM Nice-Ville | 13h03 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17474+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108 | 9:25 AM Nice-Ville | 9h21 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
6174+ 86018 | 9:50 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 6h01 | 3:51 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
6174+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108 | 9:58 AM Nice-Ville | 8h48 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
6174+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 9:58 AM Nice-Ville | 12h30 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17476+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 10:25 AM Nice-Ville | 12h03 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17476+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108 | 10:25 AM Nice-Ville | 8h21 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
6170+ 86024 | 10:51 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 5h47 | 4:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
6170 · 6111+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 10:56 AM Nice-Ville | 11h32 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
6170 · 6111+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108 | 10:56 AM Nice-Ville | 7h50 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
6170+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6662+ 9752 | 10:56 AM Nice-Ville | 7h34 | 6:30 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
17478+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 11:25 AM Nice-Ville | 11h03 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17478+ 5386+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108 | 11:25 AM Nice-Ville | 7h21 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
17478+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108 | 11:25 AM Nice-Ville | 7h21 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
6176+ 86028 | 11:51 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 5h59 | 5:50 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
6176+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108 | 11:57 AM Nice-Ville | 6h49 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
6176+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 11:57 AM Nice-Ville | 10h31 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
6176 · 9868+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 11:57 AM Nice-Ville | 10h31 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
17480+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108 | 12:23 PM Nice-Ville | 6h23 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17480+ 12182+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 12:23 PM Nice-Ville | 10h05 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
17480+ 9896+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 12:23 PM Nice-Ville | 10h05 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
17480+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 12:23 PM Nice-Ville | 10h05 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17480+ 6124 | 12:30 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 6h52 | 7:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17482+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 1:25 PM Nice-Ville | 9h03 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17482+ 9882+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 1:25 PM Nice-Ville | 9h03 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
6162 · 9882+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6658 | 1:48 PM Nice-Ville | 7h44 | 9:32 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
6162 · 6115+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 1:48 PM Nice-Ville | 8h40 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
6162 · 9882+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 1:48 PM Nice-Ville | 8h48 | 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
6162+ 86038 | 1:49 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 6h03 | 7:52 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17484+ 6128 | 2:32 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 6h20 | 8:52 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
6866+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 3:10 PM Nice-Ville | 7h18 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
6866+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 3:10 PM Nice-Ville | 7h18 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
6866+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 3:10 PM Nice-Ville | 7h26 | 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
17486+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 3:26 PM Nice-Ville | 7h02 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
6168+ 86048 | 3:50 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 6h01 | 9:51 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
6168+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 3:56 PM Nice-Ville | 6h32 | 10:28 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
6180+ 86054 | 4:51 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 5h49 | 10:40 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
86064+ 5772 | 6:51 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 12h04 | 6:55 AM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Paris run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€42) but you can travel from only $28 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 17:51. The fastest train covers the 426 miles (687 km) distance in 5h 49m.
Distance 426 miles (687 km) |
Average train duration 8h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€42) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 49m |
First train 6:32 AM |
Last train 5:51 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
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The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Paris trains use the Nice Ville to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. Use this guide to compare Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon 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 options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz 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 options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Croq'Voyage, Eat'Shop, Selecta
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Paris Bercy, Kyriad Paris Bercy Village, Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square.
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