Nice to Fontvieille train with ZOU!

Sat, Aug 29
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ZOU!
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
ZOU!
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Fontvieille

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

$7

Average ticket price on Aug 29

$7

Fastest journey on Aug 29

18 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

18 m

Trains on Aug 29

2

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice to Fontvieille will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

On Sat, Aug 29, we found 2 trains from Nice to Fontvieille, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 18 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!
    6:27 AM0h18
    Nice
    6:45 AMFontvieille
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • ZOU!
    7:27 AM0h18
    Nice
    7:45 AMFontvieille
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train 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 train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 7 miles (12 km)

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Driving

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$9

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

48m

Average total duration

Fastest

18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Fontvieille is a train with an average price of $7 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Nice to Fontvieille is by train with an average journey time of 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Fontvieille including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Fontvieille among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 18m faster (18m by train vs 36m by car) and roughly $2 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($7 (€5) vs $9 (€7)). 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 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 Fontvieille train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Fontvieille trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
ZOU!6:27 AM Nice
0h18
6:45 AM Fontvieille0 transfersDirect
ZOU!7:27 AM Nice
0h18
7:45 AM Fontvieille0 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 Fontvieille.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Fontvieille

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Trains from Nice to Fontvieille run on average 13 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 17m.

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
7 miles (12 km)
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
17m
First train
5:49 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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.
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Train companies: ZOU! from Nice to Fontvieille trainsZOU! trains will get you between Nice and Fontvieille. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
17m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
$7 (€5)
ZOU! frequency
12 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 $7 (€5), while the average price is around $7 (€5).
The train from Nice to Fontvieille takes 17m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Nice to Fontvieille leaves at 5:49 AM.
The distance by train from Nice to Fontvieille is 7 miles (12 km).
The last train from Nice to Fontvieille leaves at 11:51 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 13 times per day, provided by 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 Fontvieille.
The train station in Nice that goes to Fontvieille is Nice-Riquier, which connects to Monaco-Monte Carlo.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Nice to Fontvieille is feasible as the journey takes 17m with a distance of 7 miles (12 km), and there are 18 trains per day.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Fontvieille is sufficient to explore its charming streets, visit the Musée de l’Automobile and the Jardin Exotique, and enjoy the local dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Fontvieille.
Fontvieille is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Nice will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Fontvieille include Ventimiglia, Cannes, Antibes, Fréjus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Fontvieille 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.
Monaco uses the Euro (EUR) as its official currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in most shops, restaurants, and transportation services, making them convenient. However, carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in places that may not accept cards.
In Fontvieille, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and near popular attractions. It is important to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unauthorized vendors selling fake tickets can occur, so travelers are advised to use official services and verify prices in advance. Overall, Fontvieille is considered safe, but basic vigilance helps ensure a smooth 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 Fontvieille

Most Nice to Fontvieille trains use the Nice Riquier to Monaco-Monte Carlo 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 Riquier. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Nice city centre at 4 Rue Alfred Binet, 06300 Nice, France.
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.

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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