Nice to Cap-d'Ail train with ZOU!

Wed, Aug 26
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Cap-d'Ail

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

€5

Average price

€5

Fastest journey

13 m

Average duration

13 m

Trains per day

31

Distance

11 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice to Cap-d'Ail will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.

Fast trains

Of the 31 trains that leave Nice for Cap-d'Ail on Wed, Aug 26, 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 13 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.

  • ZOU!881211
    10:07 AM0h14
    Nice-Riquier
    10:21 AMCap-d'Ail
    51One-way
    0 transfers
  • ZOU!86043
    2:27 PM0h13
    Nice-Riquier
    2:40 PMCap-d'Ail
    51One-way
    0 transfers
  • ZOU!881115
    8:08 AM0h13
    Nice-Riquier
    8:21 AMCap-d'Ail
    51One-way
    0 transfers
  • ZOU!86017
    9:29 AM0h14
    Nice-Riquier
    9:43 AMCap-d'Ail
    51One-way
    0 transfers
  • ZOU!86023
    10:29 AM0h14
    Nice-Riquier
    10:43 AMCap-d'Ail
    51One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nice to Cap-d'Ail

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Cap-d'Ail among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €5.

Distance: 6 miles (11 km)

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Driving

€5

Average price

Cheapest

€5

Average price

€6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

44m

Average total duration

Fastest

14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

48m

Average total duration

18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Cap-d'Ail is a train with an average price of €5.

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Cap-d'Ail:

A train is €0.14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nice to Cap-d'Ail costing on average €5.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Cap-d'Ail is by train with an average journey time of 14m.

Other travel options to Cap-d'Ail take longer:

Bus takes on average 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Cap-d'Ail including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Cap-d'Ail among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 18m faster (14m by train vs 32m by car) and roughly €1 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€5 vs €6). 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.

Direct services run with ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Nice to Cap-d'Ail train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Cap-d'Ail trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ZOU!860035:58 AM Nice-Riquier
0h13
6:11 AM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8811036:29 AM Nice-Riquier
0h14
6:43 AM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!860056:58 AM Nice-Riquier
0h13
7:11 AM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8811077:07 AM Nice-Riquier
0h14
7:21 AM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!860077:27 AM Nice-Riquier
0h14
7:41 AM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8812017:39 AM Nice-Riquier
0h14
7:53 AM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!860097:59 AM Nice-Riquier
0h14
8:13 AM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8811158:08 AM Nice-Riquier
0h13
8:21 AM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!860138:27 AM Nice-Riquier
0h14
8:41 AM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8812038:39 AM Nice-Riquier
0h13
8:52 AM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!860158:58 AM Nice-Riquier
0h13
9:11 AM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8811199:07 AM Nice-Riquier
0h13
9:20 AM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!860179:29 AM Nice-Riquier
0h14
9:43 AM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8812079:39 AM Nice-Riquier
0h13
9:52 AM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!860199:59 AM Nice-Riquier
0h14
10:13 AM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!88121110:07 AM Nice-Riquier
0h14
10:21 AM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8602310:29 AM Nice-Riquier
0h14
10:43 AM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!88112310:40 AM Nice-Riquier
0h13
10:53 AM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8602510:59 AM Nice-Riquier
0h14
11:13 AM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8602711:27 AM Nice-Riquier
0h14
11:41 AM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8603312:31 PM Nice-Riquier
0h15
12:46 PM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!88113112:39 PM Nice-Riquier
0h14
12:53 PM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8603512:59 PM Nice-Riquier
0h14
1:13 PM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8812231:08 PM Nice-Riquier
0h13
1:21 PM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!860371:27 PM Nice-Riquier
0h14
1:41 PM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect
ZOU!8811351:38 PM Nice-Riquier
0h13
1:51 PM Cap-d'Ail0 transfersDirect

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ZOU! as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Nice to Cap-d'Ail.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Cap-d'Ail

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Trains from Nice to Cap-d'Ail run on average 14 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 14m.

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
6 miles (11 km)
Average train duration
14m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
14m
First train
12:23 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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

Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nice to Cap-d'Ail trainsZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nice and Cap-d'Ail from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
€5
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
€5
ZOU! frequency
16 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
€4
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
50 a day

Complete guide to Cap-d'Ail

Things to do in Cap-d'Ail

Discover the best of Cap-d'Ail — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cap-d'Ail trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée Océanographique de Monaco

Marine museum and aquarium in nearby Monaco, popular for ocean conservation displays and historic collections linked to Prince Albert I.

  • Recommended

Château des Terrasses Exhibition Space

Municipal cultural venue hosting art and heritage exhibitions in a historic villa. The key gallery space within Cap-d'Ail itself.

  • Recommended

Nouveau Musée National de Monaco

Major art museum in nearby Monaco, known for international exhibitions inside the Villa Paloma and Villa Sauber sites.

Euro (€)

Very expensive versus many French beach towns. Hotels, dining, and Riviera transit links cost more, especially in summer; budget options are limited.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ 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. Taxis are often rounded up; small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Nice to Cap-d'Ail

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Cap-d'Ail 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 Cap-d'Ail, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nice to Cap-d'Ail can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €5.
The train from Nice to Cap-d'Ail takes 14m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Nice to Cap-d'Ail leaves at 12:23 AM.
The distance by train from Nice to Cap-d'Ail is 6 miles (11 km).
The last train from Nice to Cap-d'Ail leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nice to Cap-d'Ail.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nice to Cap-d'Ail. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to Cap-d'Ail.
The train station in Nice that goes to Cap-d'Ail is Nice-Ville, which connects to Cap-d'Ail.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Cap-d'Ail is by train, with a cost of around €5.
Yes, the train journey from Nice to Cap-d'Ail is scenic, offering beautiful views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque seaside towns, and lush landscapes along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Nice to Cap-d'Ail is feasible. The journey takes 14m, covers 6 miles (11 km), and there are 16 train trips available per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Cap-d'Ail, plan to spend 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore its stunning coastal trails, enjoy the beaches, and visit local attractions like the remarkable gardens and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Cap-d'Ail.
Since both Nice and Cap-d'Ail 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 Cap-d'Ail include Ventimiglia, Cannes, Menton, Antibes, Cagnes-sur-Mer.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Cap-d'Ail 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 Cap-d'Ail, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid poorly lit or isolated spots at night. There are no widespread scams reported, but travelers should always verify taxi fares beforehand and be cautious of unofficial vendors. Standard safety precautions typically ensure a secure visit.
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 Cap-d'Ail

Most Nice to Cap-d'Ail trains use the Nice Ville to Cap-d'Ail station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Cap-d'Ail 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 Cap-d'Ail

Which Nice station do trains to Cap-d'Ail leave from?

Trains from Nice to Cap-d'Ail leave from Nice Ville. The station is from Nice city centre at Avenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France.
Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 Riquier4 Rue Alfred Binet, 06300 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · €2 · every ~8 min
TramL1 · 22m · €2 · 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.

Nice Saint-AugustinGare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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