Nice to Menton train with SNCF TER

Thu, Dec 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Menton

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice to Menton will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Nice for Menton on Thu, Dec 04, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 33 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!881119
09:38AM0h33
Nice-Riquier
10:11AMMenton station
$91One-way
0 transfers
ZOU!86023
10:24AM0h34
Nice-Riquier
10:58AMMenton station
$91One-way
0 transfers
ZOU!881123
10:38AM0h33
Nice-Riquier
11:11AMMenton station
$91One-way
0 transfers
ZOU!86019
09:54AM0h34
Nice-Riquier
10:28AMMenton station
$91One-way
0 transfers
ZOU!86013
08:24AM0h34
Nice-Riquier
08:58AMMenton station
$91One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Nice to Menton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Menton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 13 miles (21 km)

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€7

Average price

€3

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1h 2m

Average total duration

32m

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30m

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57m

Average total duration

Fastest

27m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Nice to Menton train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Menton trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:32 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter6:53 PM Nice
0h33
7:26 PM Menton0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter7:38 PM Nice
0h29
8:07 PM Menton0 transfersDirect
Thursday, December 4
sncf-smt-zou881203
On time
7:07 AM Nice-Riquier
0h33
7:40 AM Menton station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou86013
On time
7:24 AM Nice-Riquier
0h34
7:58 AM Menton station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou881115
On time
7:38 AM Nice-Riquier
0h33
8:11 AM Menton station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou86015
On time
7:54 AM Nice-Riquier
0h34
8:28 AM Menton station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou881207
On time
8:08 AM Nice-Riquier
0h33
8:41 AM Menton station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou86017
On time
8:24 AM Nice-Riquier
0h34
8:58 AM Menton station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou881119
On time
8:38 AM Nice-Riquier
0h33
9:11 AM Menton station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou86019
On time
8:54 AM Nice-Riquier
0h34
9:28 AM Menton station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou881211
On time
9:09 AM Nice-Riquier
0h31
9:40 AM Menton station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou86023
On time
9:24 AM Nice-Riquier
0h34
9:58 AM Menton station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou881123
On time
9:38 AM Nice-Riquier
0h33
10:11 AM Menton station
0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou86025
On time
9:54 AM Nice-Riquier
0h34
10:28 AM Menton station
0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Nice to Menton?

The best time to book your train from Nice to Menton is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Nice to Menton route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Nice to Menton per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Nice to Menton.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Menton

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Trains from Nice to Menton run on average 17 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 29m.

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 $4 (€3)
Distance
13 miles (21 km)
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
29m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:40
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 $4 (€3)

Train companies: SNCF TER from Nice to Menton trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Nice and Menton from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
29m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
SNCF TER frequency
20 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

Traveling by train from Nice to Menton

The train connection between Nice and Menton is both convenient and scenic, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the French Riviera. Operated by SNCF and TER, these trains offer frequent services throughout the day, allowing you to enjoy stunning coastal views as you travel just 30 km (approximately 18 miles) along the Mediterranean coastline. Whether you're heading to Menton's charming old town or returning from a day of sun in Nice, this efficient rail service ensures a comfortable journey with minimal hassle.

Train Connection: Nice to Menton

The train connection from Nice to Menton takes approximately 30 minutes, with multiple direct trains available throughout the day. There are no connections required for this route, making it a convenient option for travelers. The departure stations include Nice Saint-Augustin, Nice Riquier, and Nice Ville, while the arrival stations are Menton Garavan and Menton.

Nice to Menton Train Connection

The first daily train from Nice to Menton departs at 05:25 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful coastal town of Menton. The last train of the day leaves Nice at 09:54 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy a full day in this charming destination before returning in the evening.

Train Tickets Price for Nice and Menton

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Nice and Menton is €6. The average ticket price typically hovers around €6 as well, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful French cities along the Côte d'Azur.

Exploring the Cultural and Natural Wonders of Our City

The Basilica of Saint Michael, a stunning example of Baroque architecture, was completed in the 18th century and stands as a testament to the city’s rich religious heritage. Its intricate frescoes and majestic dome not only draw visitors for their artistic beauty but also serve as an important pilgrimage site that reflects the spiritual history of our community. As you explore its hallowed halls, take note of the unique blend of local craftsmanship and European influences that make this basilica truly one-of-a-kind.

Jardin Serre de la Madone is a hidden gem nestled within lush greenery, originally designed by renowned landscape architect Lawrence Johnston in the early 20th century. This enchanting garden showcases exotic plants from around the world while offering breathtaking views over nearby hillsides—making it both a botanical paradise and an oasis for relaxation seekers. The garden's unique microclimate allows rare species to thrive here, providing visitors with an unforgettable experience steeped in natural beauty.

Promenade du Soleil stretches along our picturesque coastline, inviting tourists to stroll amidst vibrant flowerbeds while soaking up panoramic sea views under sunny skies. This iconic promenade has become synonymous with leisure and social gatherings since its establishment decades ago; it's where locals come together to celebrate life’s simple pleasures against a backdrop of sparkling waves. With charming cafés lining your path and street performers adding lively entertainment, you'll find yourself immersed in both culture and coastal charm at every turn.

FAQs: Trains from Nice to Menton

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

FAQs
To fully enjoy Menton's beautiful gardens, beaches, and historic sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Train ticket prices from Nice to Menton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
In Menton, you can explore the vibrant Marché des Halles for fresh local produce and regional specialties, wander through the charming Old Town with its colorful buildings, and relax at Plage des Sablettes beach. Attend the unique Menton Lemon Festival to celebrate the region's citrus fruit. Take a cooking class to learn traditional French and Mediterranean dishes. Visit the Basilica of Saint Michael the Archangel for stunning views, stroll through Jardin Serre de la Madone and Val Rahmeh-Menton Botanical Garden, admire art at Musée Jean Cocteau, and enjoy a leisurely walk along the Promenade du Soleil.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Menton is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Yes, a day trip from Nice to Menton is feasible. The journey takes 29m, covers 13 miles (21 km), and there are 17 trains per day.
The first train from Nice to Menton leaves at 12:03 AM.
The train from Nice to Menton takes 29m and runs 17 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Menton.
Yes, the train journey from Nice to Menton is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming coastal towns, and lush landscapes along the French Riviera.
The last train from Nice to Menton leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nice to Menton. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by SNCF TER.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to Menton.
The distance by train from Nice to Menton is 13 miles (21 km).
The train station in Nice that goes to Menton is Nice-Ville, which connects to Menton station.
There is no high speed train available from Nice to Menton.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nice to Menton

Nice
Menton
The major train station for departures in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your trip from Nice to Menton.
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
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
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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