The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to La Ciotat
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to La Ciotat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to La Ciotat will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 5 trains that leave Nice for La Ciotat on Mon, Dec 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nice to La Ciotat
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to La Ciotat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€34 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nice to La Ciotat train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to La Ciotat trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:33 AM Nice | 2h50 | 9:23 AM La Ciotat | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:33 AM Nice | 2h43 | 1:16 PM La Ciotat | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:12 PM Nice | 2h44 | 3:56 PM La Ciotat | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:29 PM Nice | 2h49 | 8:18 PM La Ciotat | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:31 PM Nice | 2h47 | 8:18 PM La Ciotat | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to La Ciotat
Trains from Nice to La Ciotat run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 2h 41m.
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 05:32 |
Last train 22:11 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER from Nice to La Ciotat trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER trains will get you between Nice and La Ciotat from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Nice to La Ciotat
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to La Ciotat 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 La Ciotat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nice to La Ciotat
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
- 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.
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Located in the station main hall.
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- 118 places, 50 covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Restaurant Le Millésime
- La Roustide
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Apogia Nice
- Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
- 200 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line 1 nearby
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Parking is available nearby, but details are not specified.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
- Bus: Line 603
- Tramway: Line T1
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Located in the main hall
- 20 places, not covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Local bus services available
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