- Must visit
Musée Labenche
Brive’s main art and history museum, with collections on archaeology, local heritage, and decorative arts.
.png){kind=small}
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$169
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$211
Fastest journey on Sep 18
10 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
10 h 44 m
Trains on Sep 18
5
Distance
483 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde will cost around $211 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $169.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde without transferring at least once.
4762+
17476+
87166010:31 AM10h16Nice Saint-Augustin8:47 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station$1691One-way2 transfers- 4760 · 3694+174728:31 AM10h04Nice Saint-Augustin6:35 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station$1731One-way2 transfers
6188+36457:55 AM11h03Nice-Ville6:58 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station$1971One-way1 transfer- 6176+367511:56 AM11h08Nice-Ville11:04 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station$2441One-way1 transfer
- 6174+36559:56 AM11h09Nice-Ville9:05 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station$2701One-way1 transfer
- 4760 · 3694+174728:31 AM10h04Nice Saint-Augustin6:35 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station$1731One-way2 transfers
- 4762+17476+87166010:31 AM10h16Nice Saint-Augustin8:47 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station$1691One-way2 transfers
- 6188+36457:55 AM11h03Nice-Ville6:58 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station$1971One-way1 transfer
- 6176+367511:56 AM11h08Nice-Ville11:04 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station$2441One-way1 transfer
- 6174+36559:56 AM11h09Nice-Ville9:05 PMBrive-la-Gaillarde station$2701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $114 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $114, while a flight costs an average of $511.
Distance: 300 miles (483 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$202 Average price | $114 Average price Cheapest | $511 Average price | $232 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 39m Average total duration 11h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde is a bus with an average price of $114.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde:
A bus is $88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde costing on average $202.
A bus is $398 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde costing on average $511.
The fastest way to travel from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 49m.
Other travel options to Brive-la-Gaillarde take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 9m.
Bus takes on average 11h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Brive-la-Gaillarde including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 $202 compared to roughly $232 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30. The journey takes 11h 9m versus 7h 23m 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6188+3645 | 7:55 AM Nice-Ville | 11h03 | 6:58 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 transfer | |
| 4760 · 3694+17472 | 8:31 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 10h04 | 6:35 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 2 transfers | |
| 6174+3655 | 9:56 AM Nice-Ville | 11h09 | 9:05 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 transfer | |
| 4762+17476+871660 | 10:31 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 10h16 | 8:47 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 2 transfers | |
| 6176+3675 | 11:56 AM Nice-Ville | 11h08 | 11:04 PM Brive-la-Gaillarde station | 1 transfer |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Fri
Sep 18
Sep 18
Sat
Sep 19
Sep 19
Sun
Sep 20
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24
Sep 24
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde
FranceFrance
Trains from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 but you can travel from only $43 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 300 miles (483 km) distance in 8h 53m.
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 $43
Distance 300 miles (483 km) |
Average train duration 11h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 53m |
First train 3:54 AM |
Last train 10:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Nice and Brive-la-Gaillarde from $43. 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 14m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$102
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
8h 53m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$108
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs 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 24m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$89
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Brive-la-Gaillarde
Things to do in Brive-la-Gaillarde
Discover the best of Brive-la-Gaillarde — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brive-la-Gaillarde trip today.
- Recommended
Chapelle Saint-Libéral
Contemporary exhibition venue in a former chapel, hosting varied art shows in a striking heritage space.
Centre Culturel et de Loisirs de Brive-la-Gaillarde
Science and culture center with interactive displays and temporary exhibitions suited to families and curious visitors.
- Must visit
Halle Georges Brassens
Lively central market hall and surrounding area, prized for architecture, atmosphere, and everyday local life.
- Recommended
Place Charles de Gaulle
Main square beside Saint-Martin, ideal for admiring heritage buildings and experiencing the heart of Brive.
- Recommended
Rue de la République
Historic shopping street lined with old façades, a classic walk for discovering Brive’s urban character.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bleu De Causses
Mild blue-veined cow’s milk cheese from Corrèze. It is the area’s signature AOP cheese and a classic taste of the local terroir.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Liqueur De Châtaigne
Chestnut liqueur from the Limousin area, often drunk as an aperitif or digestif. It reflects the region’s long chestnut-growing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Galettes De Sarrasin
Thin buckwheat pancakes often filled with local cheese, ham, mushrooms, or egg. A rustic staple found across southwest-central France.
La Table D'Olivier
Respected fine-dining table in the Brive area, appreciated for elegant presentations, careful technique, and quality local ingredients.
En Cuisine
Established central brasserie known for refined regional cuisine, seasonal products, and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Le Living
Well-known traditional restaurant serving hearty southwestern dishes and regional specialties in a convivial, old-style setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and daily basics stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
TUB Brive
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Brive-la-Gaillarde Railway Station -> Place Charles de Gaulle, Brive-la-Gaillarde
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and contactless acceptance may vary by bus line.
- Brive city buses are operated under the TUB network; check timetables in the official app or on the city's transport pages before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89, while the average price is around $202.
The train from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde takes 8h 53m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde is 300 miles (483 km).
The first train from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde leaves at 3:54 AM.
The last train from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde leaves at 10:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
The train station in Nice that goes to Brive-la-Gaillarde is Nice-Ville, which connects to Brive-la-Gaillarde station.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde is by bus, with a cost of around $43.
Yes, the train journey from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside.
A day trip from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 53m. Trains operate 4 times per day over a distance of 300 miles (483 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Brive-la-Gaillarde, allowing time to enjoy its historic architecture, local markets, and nearby attractions such as the Dordogne Valley.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
Since both Nice and Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde include Limoges, Tulle, Périgueux, Montauban, Souillac.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde, travelers should be mindful of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and train stations. There are occasional reports of distraction scams near popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services. Overall, Brive-la-Gaillarde is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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 Brive-la-Gaillarde
Most Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde trains use the Nice Ville to Brive-la-Gaillarde station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Brive-la-Gaillarde 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 Brive-la-Gaillarde
Which Nice station do trains to Brive-la-Gaillarde leave from?
Trains from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde leave from Nice Ville. The station is from Nice city centre at Avenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France.
Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707
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.
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 Saint-AugustinGare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23
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.
Which Brive-la-Gaillarde station do trains from Nice arrive at?
Trains from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde most often arrive at Brive-la-Gaillarde. Some services arrive at Aubazine St Hilaire, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brive-la-Gaillarde arrival station.
Brive-la-GaillardePlace Charles de Gaulle, 19100 Brive-la-Gaillarde, France+33 5 55 23 43 43
City-centre transport
Getting to Brive-la-Gaillarde from Brive-la-Gaillarde city centre
Bus2, 5 · 7m · every ~5 min
Brive-la-Gaillarde train station facilities and services
Brive-la-Gaillarde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le France, La Table d'Olivier
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brive-la-Gaillarde: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Le Quercy, Hotel Le Collonges, Ibis Styles Brive La Gaillarde.
More options for your journey from Nice to Brive-la-Gaillarde
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Brive-la-Gaillarde and Nice
Most popular train connections to Brive-la-Gaillarde
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
