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Musée des Traditions Populaires
Musée des Traditions Populaires presents everyday life, crafts, and alpine customs of Tarentaise, making it a strong introduction to local culture.
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
8 h 36 m
Average duration
8 h 36 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Moutiers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Moutiers will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 2 trains that leave Nice for Moutiers on Tue, Jul 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct trains cover the 206 km distance in an average of 8 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 36 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest trains will take 8 h 36 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Moutiers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $74.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$163 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Moutiers:
A bus is $109 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Moutiers costing on average $163 (€163).
Other travel options to Moutiers take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 21m.
Tickets start at around $163 (€163) compared to roughly $168 (€168) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€5). The journey takes 7h 21m versus 5h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Moutiers trains for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:10 PM Nice | 8h36 | 9:46 PM Moutiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:10 PM Nice | 8h36 | 10:46 PM Moutiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Nice | 19h19 | 1:19 PM Moutiers | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Nice to Moutiers run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€74) but you can travel from only $38 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 8h 7m.
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average train duration 7h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€74) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 7m |
First train 4:47 AM |
Last train 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 77 days |
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Musée des Traditions Populaires presents everyday life, crafts, and alpine customs of Tarentaise, making it a strong introduction to local culture.
The cathedral treasury area highlights religious art and objects linked to Tarentaise’s long ecclesiastical history in Moûtiers.
This heritage interpretation space introduces the history of Tarentaise through documents, displays, and regional context for visitors.
The old town center is the best area for a compact walk, with historic lanes, civic buildings, and a strong sense of local Tarentaise identity.
Place Saint-Pierre is a central square framed by key heritage buildings and serves as a natural starting point for exploring Moûtiers.
The cathedral quarter combines religious monuments, older streets, and civic history in one of the most atmospheric parts of Moûtiers.
Savoyard fondue melts local cheeses with white wine and garlic. It is a classic Alpine communal dish widely eaten in the Tarentaise valleys.
Tartiflette bakes potatoes, onions, lardons, cream, and Reblochon. It is a beloved mountain comfort dish across Savoie.
Crozets are small square pasta from Savoie, often baked with Beaufort or Reblochon. They are a regional staple of Alpine home cooking.
Traditional Savoyard restaurant known for fondue, raclette, and other mountain classics in a warm, rustic setting.
Well-known bakery and tea room for pastries, sandwiches, and coffee. A practical stop for breakfast, snacks, or light lunch in town.
Established casual spot in Moûtiers serving pizzas, grills, and French dishes. Popular for reliable meals and a relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for France, but winter ski demand raises hotel and dining prices. Transit is reasonable; budget eats exist but resort-area costs are higher.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change for cafes is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Moutiers 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 Moutiers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nice to Moutiers trains use the Nice Ville to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Moutiers train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
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.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: La Barentaise, Relay
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 06:00 - 22:00, Sun: 07:00 - 19:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Available at Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed.
Nearby hotels include Terminus Hôtel des 3 Vallées, Hôtel le Welcome, Hotel Radiana.
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