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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Rodez

Showing times and prices for Aug 07

Cheapest price

$175

Average price

$175

Fastest journey

9 h 25 m

Average duration

9 h 37 m

Trains per day

Distance

382 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice to Rodez will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nice to Rodez without transferring at least 2 times.

17476+4762+870010
10:32 AM9h25
Nice Saint-Augustin
7:57 PMRodez station
$1751One-way
2 transfers
17480+4764+870014
12:30 PM9h27
Nice Saint-Augustin
9:57 PMRodez station
$1751One-way
2 transfers
17468+4758+870008
6:32 AM9h58
Nice Saint-Augustin
4:30 PMRodez station
$1751One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nice to Rodez

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Rodez 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 6h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $78.

Distance: 237 miles (382 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus	Driving
$143 Average price	$58 Average price Cheapest	$155 Average price (fuel + tolls)
9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Rodez is a bus with an average price of $58 (€47).

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Rodez:

A bus is $85 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Rodez costing on average $143 (€116).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Rodez is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 10m.

Other travel options to Rodez take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Rodez including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Rodez among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $143 (€116) compared to roughly $155 (€126) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12 (€9). The journey takes 8h 39m versus 5h 29m 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.

Live departures

Nice to Rodez train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Rodez trains for today, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
17476+4762+870010	10:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin	9h25	7:57 PM Rodez station	2 transfers
17480+4764+870014	12:30 PM Nice Saint-Augustin	9h27	9:57 PM Rodez station	2 transfers
Friday, August 7
4758+870008+17468	6:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin	9h58	4:30 PM Rodez station	2 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Rodez

France

Trains from Nice to Rodez run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (382 km) distance in 9h 25m.

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 $38 (€31)

Distance

237 miles (382 km)

Average train duration

8h 39m

Cheapest ticket price

$78 (€63)

Trains per day

Fastest train

9h 25m

First train

7:14 AM

Last train

10:50 PM

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $38 (€31)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Nice to Rodez trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nice and Rodez from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration

9h 25m

Cheapest Price

$113 (€92)

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

Learn more about SNCF | Intercités

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 Duration

9h 59m

Cheapest Price

$285 (€232)

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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

10h 32m

Cheapest Price

$281 (€228)

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency

1 a day

Complete guide to Rodez

Things to do in Rodez

Discover the best of Rodez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rodez trip today.

Must visit

Musée Soulages

Major contemporary art museum dedicated to Pierre Soulages. Striking architecture, strong permanent collection, and one of Rodez's top reasons to visit.

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Recommended

Musée Fenaille

Archaeology and history museum in the former bishop's palace. Best place to understand Rouergue heritage from prehistory to modern times.

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Recommended

Musée des Beaux-Arts Denys-Puech

Fine arts museum presenting paintings, sculpture, and regional collections in an elegant historic setting in central Rodez.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are often cheaper than in major cities, while local buses and everyday meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €45-80 per person for fine dining.
Coffee: €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Nice to Rodez

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

Train ticket prices from Nice to Rodez can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€63), while the average price is around $143 (€116).

The train from Nice to Rodez takes 9h 25m and runs 2 per day.

The distance by train from Nice to Rodez is 237 miles (382 km).

The first train from Nice to Rodez leaves at 7:14 AM.

The last train from Nice to Rodez leaves at 10:50 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nice to Rodez.

There is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Rodez.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to Rodez.

The train station in Nice that goes to Rodez is Nice Saint-Augustin, which connects to Rodez station.

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Rodez is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).

The train journey from Nice to Rodez offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region and the Languedoc-Roussillon area, showcasing beautiful landscapes, rolling hills, and charming French villages.

A day trip from Nice to Rodez is not feasible due to a travel duration of 9h 25m and a distance of 237 miles (382 km). Trains operate twice per day.

In Rodez, you can enjoy a leisurely stroll or relaxation at Jardin Public de Rodez, explore the charming cafes and shops at Place d'Armes, and visit the Haras National de Rodez for guided tours on equestrian traditions. Discover regional produce and artisanal goods at local markets, and attend cultural events at the Théâtre des Deux Points. Don't miss the stunning Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rodez, the modern art exhibits at Musée Soulages, and the historical artifacts at Musée Fenaille.

To fully enjoy Rodez, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore key attractions such as the Sainte-Catherine Cathedral, the Soulages Museum, and the historic Old Town.

Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Rodez.

Since both Nice and Rodez 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 Rodez include Albi, Capdenac-Gare, Millau, Figeac, Saint-Christophe-Vallon.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Rodez 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 Rodez, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of distractions used by scammers. Additionally, avoid unlicensed taxi services and verify ticket purchases for local transport to prevent fraud. Overall, Rodez is considered safe, but standard vigilance is recommended.

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 Rodez

Most Nice to Rodez trains use the Nice Saint-Augustin to Rodez station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Rodez 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 Rodez

Which Nice station do trains to Rodez leave from?

Trains from Nice to Rodez leave from Nice Saint-Augustin. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Nice city centre at Gare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France.

Nice Saint-AugustinGare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23 Parking

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 · $2 · every ~10 min

TramL3, L2 · 26m · $2 · 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.

More about Nice Saint-Augustin

Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre

Bus99 · 11m · $2 · 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.