Nice to La Ciotat train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to La Ciotat

Showing times and prices for Apr 18

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

2 h 41 m

Average duration

2 h 41 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

146 km

Cheap tickets

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 $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Nice for La Ciotat on Sat, Apr 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 18 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .

On Sat, Apr 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.

  • TGV INOUI
    2:12 PM2h41
    Nice
    4:53 PMLa Ciotat
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

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 $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. 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 $11, and a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 90 miles (146 km)

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Bus

$41

Average price

$13

Average price

Cheapest

2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 50m

Average total duration

2h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Live departures

Nice to La Ciotat train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to La Ciotat trains for today, Friday, April 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-smt-zou17478 · 881458
On time
9:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin
2h52
12:24 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste		1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6176+sncf-smt-zou881634
On time
9:57 AM Nice-Ville
2h58
12:55 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste		1 transfer
sncf-smt-zou17482 · 881638
On time
11:31 AM Nice Saint-Augustin
2h54
2:25 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste		1 transfer
sncf-smt-zou17484 · 881642
On time
12:32 PM Nice Saint-Augustin
2h52
3:24 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste		1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6866+sncf-smt-zou881644
On time
1:10 PM Nice-Ville
2h45
3:55 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste		1 transfer
sncf-smt-zou17486 · 881646
On time
1:33 PM Nice Saint-Augustin
2h51
4:24 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste		1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6168+sncf-smt-zou881648
On time
1:56 PM Nice-Ville
2h52
4:48 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste		1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to La Ciotat

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Trains from Nice to La Ciotat run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 2h 38m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
90 miles (146 km)
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 38m
First train
5:39 AM
Last train
10:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV INOUI from Nice to La Ciotat trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nice and La Ciotat from $11 (€9). 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
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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
Learn more about SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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 Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
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
Learn more about TGV INOUI

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nice to La Ciotat can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The train from Nice to La Ciotat takes 2h 38m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Nice to La Ciotat leaves at 5:39 AM.
The distance by train from Nice to La Ciotat is 90 miles (146 km).
The last train from Nice to La Ciotat leaves at 10:06 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nice to La Ciotat.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nice to La Ciotat.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to La Ciotat.
The train station in Nice that goes to La Ciotat is Nice Saint-Augustin, which connects to La Ciotat - Ceyreste.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to La Ciotat is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, the train journey from Nice to La Ciotat is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes along the French Riviera.
A day trip from Nice to La Ciotat may not be feasible as the one-way travel duration is 2h 38m. However, there are 11 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 90 miles (146 km).
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in La Ciotat is ideal to explore its stunning calanques, charming old town, and relaxing beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to La Ciotat.
Since both Nice and La Ciotat 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 La Ciotat include Marseille, Toulon, Antibes, Cannes, Marignane.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to La Ciotat 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 La Ciotat, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and vendors targeting visitors with inflated prices. Staying vigilant in busy spots and confirming prices beforehand can help ensure a safe 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 La Ciotat

Nice
La Ciotat
The major train station for departures in Nice is Nice Saint-Augustin. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Saint-Augustin for your trip from Nice to La Ciotat.
Nice Saint-AugustinParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Gare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Avenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Agora
  • PAUL
  • Sushi Side
  • Factory Donuts
  • Deli & Cia
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Hotel
  • Hotel Trocadero
  • Ibis Nice Centre Gare
  • Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station main hall.
Public transit options for Nice Ville
  • 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
Nice RiquierWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
4 Rue Alfred Binet, 06300 Nice, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Millésime
  • La Roustide
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Apogia Nice
  • Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Nice Riquier
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tramway: Line 1 nearby

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