- Must visit
Museo Preistorico dei Balzi Rossi
Important prehistory museum near the French border, known for Paleolithic discoveries and the famous Balzi Rossi caves area.
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 13 trains that leave Nice Cote d'Azur Airport for Ventimiglia on Sun, Jul 12, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.
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86017Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Ventimiglia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Ventimiglia take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 3m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Ventimiglia trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
86019 | On time 9:45 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h03 | 10:48 AM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86023 | On time 10:13 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h05 | 11:18 AM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86025 | On time 10:46 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h06 | 11:52 AM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86027 | 11:13 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h08 | 12:21 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86029 | 11:45 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h03 | 12:48 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86033 | 12:15 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h03 | 1:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86035 | 12:45 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h03 | 1:48 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86037 | 1:14 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h04 | 2:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86039 | 1:46 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h06 | 2:52 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86043 | 2:13 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h05 | 3:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86045 | 2:46 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h08 | 3:54 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86047 | 3:14 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h04 | 4:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86049 | 3:44 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h03 | 4:47 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86053 | 4:14 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h04 | 5:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86055 | 4:44 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h04 | 5:48 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86057 | 5:14 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h04 | 6:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86059 | 5:44 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h04 | 6:48 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86063 | 6:14 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h04 | 7:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86065 | 6:44 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h04 | 7:48 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86067 | 7:13 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h05 | 8:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86069 | 7:45 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h07 | 8:52 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86073 | 8:14 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h04 | 9:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86075 | 8:46 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h02 | 9:48 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
881177 · 86077 | 9:09 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h11 | 10:20 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
86079 | 9:51 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h00 | 10:51 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86083 | 10:18 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h00 | 11:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86087 | 11:12 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h06 | 12:18 AM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 12 | |||||
86013 | 8:14 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h04 | 9:18 AM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86015 | 8:44 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1h04 | 9:48 AM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Ventimiglia run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:13, the last at 19:14. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 1h 4m.
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 8:13 AM |
Last train 7:14 PM |
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Discover the best of Ventimiglia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ventimiglia trip today.
Important prehistory museum near the French border, known for Paleolithic discoveries and the famous Balzi Rossi caves area.
Civic archaeological museum in the old town with finds from the ancient Roman city of Albintimilium and local prehistory.
Museum venue inside Forte dell'Annunziata presenting archaeological collections and exhibitions tied to Ventimiglia's history.
The medieval upper town with narrow lanes, arches, and sea views; the most atmospheric area for walking and photography.
Large botanical gardens on terraces above the sea, famous for exotic plants, scenic paths, and one of the area's most photogenic settings.
Dramatic coastal area near the French border, prized for its cliffs, archaeology, and highly shareable Mediterranean scenery.
Fried ravioli typical of western Liguria, filled with pumpkin or winter squash, rice and cheese. A signature Ventimiglia and Val Nervia specialty.
A Ligurian tomato flatbread from the Imperia area, topped with olives, anchovies, garlic and capers. Often described as the western Ligurian cousin of pizza.
Stuffed pasta filled with wild herbs and ricotta, served with walnut sauce. A classic Ligurian first course found across the Riviera.
Established seafood-focused restaurant near the seafront, known for refined Ligurian dishes, polished service and a more upscale atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant appreciated for classic Ligurian cooking, fresh fish and a relaxed local feel.
Popular longstanding restaurant-cave setting in the old town area, valued for regional seafood dishes and memorable atmosphere.
Prices are moderate for Italy. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while summer dining and hotels near the coast cost more.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included; check the bill for coperto or servizio. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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