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Musée Vesunna
Périgueux’s flagship museum combines a major Roman collection with bold architecture around ancient remains. Essential for understanding Vesunna.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Périgueux
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $115
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $153
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 10 h 54 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 12 h 28 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 5
- Distance
- 545 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Périgueux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Périgueux will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nice to Périgueux without transferring at least 2 times.
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L31 (865340)10:32 AM 11h20 Nice Saint-Augustin 9:52 PM Périgueux station $115 1 One-way 2 transfers- 4760+L31 (865332)+17472
8:32 AM 11h23 Nice Saint-Augustin 7:55 PM Périgueux station $115 1 One-way 2 transfers 
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8423+L31 (865312)6:57 PM 17h51 Nice-Ville 12:48 PM Périgueux station $127 1 One-way 2 transfers- 6176 · 8477+L31 (865342)
11:56 AM 10h54 Nice-Ville 10:50 PM Périgueux station $171 1 One-way 2 transfers - 6174 · 12267+L31 (865336)
9:58 AM 10h54 Nice-Ville 8:52 PM Périgueux station $235 1 One-way 2 transfers
- 6176 · 8477+L31 (865342)
11:56 AM 10h54 Nice-Ville 10:50 PM Périgueux station $171 1 One-way 2 transfers - 6174 · 12267+L31 (865336)
9:58 AM 10h54 Nice-Ville 8:52 PM Périgueux station $235 1 One-way 2 transfers - 4762+17476+L31 (865340)
10:32 AM 11h20 Nice Saint-Augustin 9:52 PM Périgueux station $115 1 One-way 2 transfers - 4760+L31 (865332)+17472
8:32 AM 11h23 Nice Saint-Augustin 7:55 PM Périgueux station $115 1 One-way 2 transfers - 5772+8423+L31 (865312)
6:57 PM 17h51 Nice-Ville 12:48 PM Périgueux station $127 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Périgueux
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Trains from Nice to Périgueux run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $120 but you can travel from only $42 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 19:09. The fastest train covers the 338 miles (545 km) distance in 9h 15m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance338 miles (545 km)
- Average train duration10h 57m
- Cheapest ticket price$120
- Trains per day5
- Fastest train9h 15m
- First train4:48 AM
- Last train7:09 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayFri
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
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Frequently asked questions about your Nice to Périgueux trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nice to Périgueux.
Train ticket prices from Nice to Périgueux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $120, while the average price is around $232.
The train from Nice to Périgueux takes 9h 15m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Nice to Périgueux is 338 miles (545 km).
The first train from Nice to Périgueux leaves at 4:48 AM.
The last train from Nice to Périgueux leaves at 7:09 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Périgueux.
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Nice to Périgueux train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Périgueux trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:32 AM Nice | 11h23 | 5:55 PM Périgueux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:32 AM Nice | 11h20 | 8:52 PM Périgueux | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Nice to Périgueux
Trains from Nice to Périgueux with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, and SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Night trains available on this route with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$171
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
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
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
10h 11m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$120
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
15h 28m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$134
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nice and Périgueux
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nice to Périgueux.
Yes, there is a night train from Nice to Périgueux.
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.
Complete guide to Périgueux
Things to do in Périgueux
Discover the best of Périgueux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Périgueux trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art et d'Archéologie du Périgord
This art and archaeology museum showcases regional prehistory, fine arts, and ethnography in a central former convent.
Musée Militaire du Périgord
A small military museum presenting uniforms, weapons, and documents tied to the Dordogne’s wartime and resistance history.
- Recommended
Place Saint-Louis
The old town’s main square is lined with historic façades and market life, making it a classic place to feel Périgueux’s atmosphere.
- Recommended
Place de la Clautre
This handsome square beside the cathedral offers one of the city’s most memorable settings for architecture and people-watching.
- Recommended
Rue Limogeanne
A lively pedestrian street through the historic core, ideal for strolling between shops, old houses, and central landmarks.
- Gluten-free
Foie Gras Du Périgord
Rich duck or goose liver from Périgord, prized for its silky texture and deep flavor. A festive staple closely tied to the region’s gastronomy.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Truffe Noire Du Périgord
Black truffles from the Périgord, famed for intense earthy aroma. Shaved over eggs, potatoes, or sauces, they are one of the area’s signature luxuries.
- Gluten-free
Magret De Canard
Duck breast from the southwest, usually pan-seared and served pink. It is a classic regional main known for rich flavor and crisp skin.
L'Essentiel
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in central Périgueux, known for refined Périgord ingredients, polished service, and creative seasonal tasting menus.
Le Saint Louis
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving classic Périgord cuisine such as duck, foie gras, and regional specialties in a warm, historic setting.
Café de la Place
Casual bistro near the cathedral with a local following, appreciated for generous southwestern French plates and a relaxed old-town atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and dining are usually lower than Paris, while transit is limited and often adds taxi or car costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €3.80
To the city center
Gare de Périgueux -> Place Francheville, Périgueux
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding and keep it until the end of the trip.
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Plan your visit to Périgueux
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Périgueux.
Yes, the train journey from Nice to Périgueux is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the French Riviera, rolling vineyards, and charming countryside landscapes as it traverses through southern France.
Popular day trips by train from Périgueux include Bordeaux, Brive-la-Gaillarde, Limoges, Angoulême, Bergerac.
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 Périgueux, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near popular attractions. Scams involving overcharging at taxis or restaurants can occur, so it is advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Travelers should also stay alert at night in less busy neighborhoods and keep personal belongings secure to avoid petty theft.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Nice to Périgueux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Périgueux 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 Périgueux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Périgueux.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nice to Périgueux
Most Nice to Périgueux trains use the Nice Ville to Périgueux station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Périgueux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nice
Arrival train stations in Périgueux
Which Nice station do trains to Périgueux leave from?
Trains from Nice to Périgueux leave from Nice Ville. The station is from Nice city centre at Avenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France.
Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre
Bus99 · 11m · $3 · every ~2 min
Nice Ville 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 and drink
Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
Nice Saint-AugustinGare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C13 · 5m · every ~25 min
Bus12+ · 25m · $3 · every ~10 min
TramL3, L2 · 26m · $3 · every ~29 min
Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
Which Périgueux station do trains from Nice arrive at?
Trains from Nice to Périgueux arrive at Périgueux. Périgueux is 0 miles (1 km) from Périgueux city centre.
Périgueux1 Place Francheville, 24000 Périgueux, France+33 5 53 53 10 74
City-centre transport
Getting to Périgueux from Périgueux city centre
Bus330, 331 · 10m · $4
330, 331 · 14m · $4
330, 331 · 17m · $4
330, 331 · 20m · $4
Périgueux train station facilities and services
Périgueux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Clos Saint-Front, L'Essentiel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Périgueux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Périgueux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Périgueux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Périgueux: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Périgueux: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Originals City, Hotel Regina, Mercure Périgueux Centre Hotel, Ibis Périgueux Centre.
Train stations for Nice to Périgueux
Check train stations information for Nice and Périgueux, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Nice that goes to Périgueux is Nice Ville, which connects to Périgueux.
Most popular trains to and from Périgueux and Nice
Most popular train connections to Périgueux
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