Nice to La Plagne train

Wed, Apr 01
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to La Plagne

Showing times and prices for Apr 01

Cheapest price

$96

Average price

$96

Fastest journey

8 h 51 m

Average duration

8 h 51 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

206 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to La Plagne 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 Plagne will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Nice for La Plagne on Wed, Apr 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Apr 01 the direct trains cover the 206 km distance in an average of 8 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 51 m .

On Wed, Apr 01 the slowest trains will take 8 h 51 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
    02:10PM8h51
    Nice
    11:01PMLa Plagne
    $961One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Nice to La Plagne

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to La Plagne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a train costs an average of $96.

Distance: 128 miles (206 km)

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Bus

$174

Average price

$98

Average price

Cheapest

12h 2m

Average total duration

11h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 10m

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30m

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Nice to La Plagne train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to La Plagne trains for today, Tuesday, March 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-tgv-inoui2:10 PM Nice
8h51
11:01 PM La Plagne0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to La Plagne

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Trains from Nice to La Plagne run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€78) but you can travel from only $73 (€60) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:38, the last at 14:32. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 8h 51m.

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 $73 (€60)
Distance
128 miles (206 km)
Average train duration
11h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$96 (€78)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 51m
First train
08:38
Last train
14:32
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 $73 (€60)

FAQs: Trains from Nice to La Plagne

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nice to La Plagne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $96 (€78), while the average price is around $174 (€143).
The train from Nice to La Plagne takes 8h 51m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Nice to La Plagne leaves at 8:38 AM.
The distance by train from Nice to La Plagne is 128 miles (206 km).
The last train from Nice to La Plagne leaves at 2:32 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to La Plagne.
The train station in Nice that goes to La Plagne is Nice-Ville, which connects to Bourg-Saint-Maurice station.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to La Plagne is by bus, with a cost of around $73 (€60).
The train journey from Nice to La Plagne offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps, with stunning mountain vistas and charming countryside scenes along the way.
A day trip from Nice to La Plagne is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 51m and the frequency of trains is 5 per day, covering a distance of 128 miles (206 km).
For a well-rounded experience in La Plagne, including skiing, exploring the local villages, and enjoying après-ski activities, a stay of 5-7 days is recommended.
No, you cannot take the train from Nice to La Plagne.
Since both Nice and La Plagne 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 Plagne include Grenoble.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to La Plagne 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 Plagne, travelers should be cautious of ski-related accidents due to challenging slopes and varying weather conditions. It's important to follow safety guidelines on the pistes and wear appropriate gear. Additionally, be aware of potential scams involving unofficial ski instructors or equipment rentals; always use licensed services and confirm prices upfront to avoid overcharging. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, so keep valuables secure.
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 Plagne

Nice
La Plagne
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
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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