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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Bandol

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$39

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$42

Fastest journey on Sep 18

2 h 33 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

2 h 38 m

Trains on Sep 18

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Bandol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nice to Bandol will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nice to Bandol without transferring at least once.

6176+881634
11:56 AM2h47
Nice-Ville
2:43 PMBandol station
$391One-way
1 transfer
6174+881626
9:56 AM2h47
Nice-Ville
12:43 PMBandol station
$391One-way
1 transfer
6180+881484
4:56 PM2h45
Nice-Ville
7:41 PMBandol station
$391One-way
1 transfer
6168+881648
3:55 PM2h41
Nice-Ville
6:36 PMBandol station
$391One-way
1 transfer
17480 · 881462
12:29 PM2h36
Nice Saint-Augustin
3:05 PMBandol station
$421One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nice to Bandol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Bandol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, while a train costs an average of $42.

Distance: 85 miles (137 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$42 Average price	$25 Average price Cheapest	$56 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 51m 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

The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Bandol is a bus with an average price of $25.

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Bandol:

A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Bandol costing on average $42.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Bandol is by train with an average journey time of 2h 2m.

Other travel options to Bandol take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Bandol including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Bandol among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $42 compared to roughly $56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14. The journey takes 2h 2m versus 1h 51m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Nice to Bandol train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Bandol trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
17468 · 881612	6:33 AM Nice Saint-Augustin	2h40	9:13 AM Bandol station	1 transfer
5516+881426	6:57 AM Nice-Ville	2h45	9:42 AM Bandol station	1 transfer
17470 · 881616	7:31 AM Nice Saint-Augustin	2h41	10:12 AM Bandol station	1 transfer
17472 · 881622	8:31 AM Nice Saint-Augustin	3h11	11:42 AM Bandol station	1 transfer
17474 · 881442	9:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin	2h40	12:12 PM Bandol station	1 transfer
6174+881626	9:56 AM Nice-Ville	2h47	12:43 PM Bandol station	1 transfer
17476 · 881450	10:31 AM Nice Saint-Augustin	2h41	1:12 PM Bandol station	1 transfer
17478 · 881458	11:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin	2h40	2:12 PM Bandol station	1 transfer
6176+881634	11:56 AM Nice-Ville	2h47	2:43 PM Bandol station	1 transfer
17480 · 881462	12:29 PM Nice Saint-Augustin	2h36	3:05 PM Bandol station	1 transfer
17482 · 881638	1:31 PM Nice Saint-Augustin	2h42	4:13 PM Bandol station	1 transfer
17484 · 881642	2:32 PM Nice Saint-Augustin	2h39	5:11 PM Bandol station	1 transfer
6866+881644	3:10 PM Nice-Ville	2h33	5:43 PM Bandol station	1 transfer
6168+881648	3:55 PM Nice-Ville	2h41	6:36 PM Bandol station	1 transfer
6180+881484	4:56 PM Nice-Ville	2h45	7:41 PM Bandol station	1 transfer
881250 · 881698 · 881488	6:38 PM Nice Saint-Augustin	4h04	10:42 PM Bandol station	2 transfers
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Bandol

France

Trains from Nice to Bandol run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 1h 57m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $11

Distance

85 miles (137 km)

Average train duration

2h 2m

Cheapest ticket price

$31

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 57m

First train

5:38 AM

Last train

10:19 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $11

Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Nice to Bandol trainsZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nice and Bandol from $11. 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

2h 1m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

$31

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

5 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ZOU! Duration

1h 57m

Cheapest ZOU! Price

$41

ZOU! frequency

7 a day

Complete guide to Bandol

Things to do in Bandol

Discover the best of Bandol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bandol trip today.

Recommended

Musée Paul Ricard

Island art museum on Île de Bendor displaying works linked to Paul Ricard and temporary exhibitions in a scenic setting.

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Recommended

Musée National de la Marine

Major naval museum in nearby Toulon with ship models and maritime history, an excellent regional museum excursion from Bandol.

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Recommended

Musée d'Art de Toulon

Fine arts museum in Toulon with painting collections and temporary exhibitions, suitable for a cultural day trip from Bandol.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for the French Riviera: lodging is pricier in summer, but dining and local transit are similar to other coastal towns.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range: €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, often rounded up.

FAQs: Trains from Nice to Bandol

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Bandol 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 Bandol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Nice to Bandol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31, while the average price is around $42.

The train from Nice to Bandol takes 1h 57m and runs 12 per day.

The distance by train from Nice to Bandol is 85 miles (137 km).

The first train from Nice to Bandol leaves at 5:38 AM.

The last train from Nice to Bandol leaves at 10:19 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Nice to Bandol.

There is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Bandol.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to Bandol.

The train station in Nice that goes to Bandol is Nice Saint-Augustin, which connects to Bandol station.

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Bandol is by bus, with a cost of around $11.

The train journey from Nice to Bandol offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, providing a visually appealing travel experience.

A day trip from Nice to Bandol is not feasible as the travel duration is 1h 57m. However, there are 12 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 85 miles (137 km).

To fully enjoy Bandol's beaches, wineries, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is often ideal.

Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Bandol.

Since both Nice and Bandol are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Popular day trips by train from Bandol include Marseille, Toulon, Hyères, Marignane, Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Bandol among Omio's users.

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.

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 Bandol, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and beaches. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and agree on taxi fares beforehand to avoid overcharging.

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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nice to Bandol

Most Nice to Bandol trains use the Nice Saint-Augustin to Bandol station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Bandol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nice

Arrival train stations in Bandol

Which Nice station do trains to Bandol leave from?

Trains from Nice to Bandol leave from Nice Saint-Augustin. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Nice city centre at Gare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France.

Nice Saint-AugustinGare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre

Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C13 · 5m · every ~25 min

Bus12+ · 25m · $2 · every ~10 min

TramL3, L2 · 26m · $2 · every ~29 min

Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services

Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.

More about Nice Saint-Augustin

Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre

Bus99 · 11m · $2 · 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.