Nice to Fontvieille train with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Fontvieille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Fontvieille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €404.

Distance: 127 miles (205 km)

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Driving

€53

Average price

€20

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Cheapest

€404

Average price

€5

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 15m

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30m

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5h 0m

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4h 30m

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30m

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7h 45m

Average total duration

4h 45m

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3h 0m

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2h 41m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Fontvieille is a bus with an average price of €20.

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

A bus is €33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Fontvieille costing on average €53.

A bus is €385 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Fontvieille costing on average €404.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Fontvieille is by train with an average journey time of 4h 15m.

Other travel options to Fontvieille take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 30m.

Flight takes on average 4h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Fontvieille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 €53 compared to roughly €5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-48.23. The journey takes 4h 15m versus 2h 41m 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 Fontvieille train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Fontvieille trains for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)2:49 PM Nice
0h25
3:14 PM Monaco-monte-carlo0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3:00 PM Nice
0h25
3:25 PM Monaco-monte-carlo0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3:20 PM Nice
0h24
3:44 PM Monaco-monte-carlo0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3:34 PM Nice
0h23
3:57 PM Monaco-monte-carlo0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3:50 PM Nice
0h23
4:13 PM Monaco-monte-carlo0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)4:02 PM Nice
0h23
4:25 PM Monaco-monte-carlo0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)4:21 PM Nice
0h24
4:45 PM Monaco-monte-carlo0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)4:32 PM Nice
0h24
4:56 PM Monaco-monte-carlo0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)4:48 PM Nice
0h24
5:12 PM Monaco-monte-carlo0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5:01 PM Nice
0h24
5:25 PM Monaco-monte-carlo0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5:20 PM Nice
0h23
5:43 PM Monaco-monte-carlo0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5:33 PM Nice
0h23
5:56 PM Monaco-monte-carlo0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5:50 PM Nice
0h24
6:14 PM Monaco-monte-carlo0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:04 PM Nice
0h23
6:27 PM Monaco-monte-carlo0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:20 PM Nice
0h23
6:43 PM Monaco-monte-carlo0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:34 PM Nice
0h23
6:57 PM Monaco-monte-carlo0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:50 PM Nice
0h24
7:14 PM Monaco-monte-carlo0 transfersDirect
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7:03 PM Nice
0h23
7:26 PM Monaco-monte-carlo0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Fontvieille

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Trains from Nice to Fontvieille run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €53 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:34, the last at 18:36. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 4h 15m.

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 €20
Distance
127 miles (205 km)
Average train duration
4h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
€53
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
4h 15m
First train
8:34 AM
Last train
6:36 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 €20

Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nice to Fontvieille trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nice and Fontvieille from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
€5
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nice to Fontvieille

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nice to Fontvieille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €53, while the average price is around €53.
The train from Nice to Fontvieille takes 4h 15m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Nice to Fontvieille is 127 miles (205 km).
The first train from Nice to Fontvieille leaves at 8:34 AM.
The last train from Nice to Fontvieille leaves at 6:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nice to Fontvieille.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nice to Fontvieille. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to Fontvieille.
The train station in Nice that goes to Fontvieille is Nice Saint-Augustin, which connects to Arles station.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Fontvieille is by bus, with a cost of around €20.
Yes, the train journey from Nice to Fontvieille is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming villages, and lush landscapes along the way.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Fontvieille is usually sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Fontvieille Park, the Princess Grace Rose Garden, and the shopping and dining options within the district.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Fontvieille.
Since both Nice and Fontvieille 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 Fontvieille include Aix-en-Provence.
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 Fontvieille, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using unofficial taxi services to avoid overcharging. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use authorized transportation options to ensure a safe experience.
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 Fontvieille

Most Nice to Fontvieille trains use the Nice Saint-Augustin to Arles station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Fontvieille 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 Fontvieille

Which Nice station do trains to Fontvieille leave from?

Trains from Nice to Fontvieille 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 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.

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.

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