- Must visit
Vatican Museums
A vast complex of papal collections including classical sculpture, Renaissance masterpieces, the Raphael Rooms, and access to the Sistine Chapel. One of Rome’s most important art visits and often best
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
8 h 39 m
Average duration
9 h 5 m
Trains per day
52
Distance
471 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Rome will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
It's difficult to get from Nice to Rome without transferring at least 2 times.
86049+
Regionale Veloce 3383+
InterCityNotte 799
86025+
Regionale Veloce 3371+
InterCityNotte 795
86033+
Regionale Veloce 3383+
InterCityNotte 799
86019+
Regionale Veloce 3371+
InterCityNotte 795
86027+
Regionale Veloce 3371+
InterCityNotte 795
86043+
Regionale Veloce 3375+
FRECCIARGENTO 8591
86039+
Intercity 635+
FRECCIAROSSA 9663
86039+
Regionale Veloce 3375+
FRECCIARGENTO 8591
86037+
Intercity 635+
FRECCIAROSSA 9663
86037+
Regionale Veloce 3375+
FRECCIARGENTO 8591Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $31.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$76 Average price | $231 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $210 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 37m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Rome:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Rome costing on average $76 (€61).
A bus is $165 (€133) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Rome costing on average $231 (€186).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 6m.
Train takes on average 8h 7m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Intercity.
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 Rome trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
86007+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ InterCityNotte 795 | 7:22 AM Nice-Ville | 16h01 | 11:23 PM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86007+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 7:22 AM Nice-Ville | 14h56 | 10:18 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86007+ Regionale Veloce 3367+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 7:22 AM Nice-Ville | 12h56 | 8:18 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86009+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ InterCityNotte 795 | 7:54 AM Nice-Ville | 15h29 | 11:23 PM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86009+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 7:54 AM Nice-Ville | 14h24 | 10:18 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86009+ Regionale Veloce 3367+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 7:54 AM Nice-Ville | 12h24 | 8:18 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86013+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ InterCityNotte 795 | 8:22 AM Nice-Ville | 15h01 | 11:23 PM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86013+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 8:22 AM Nice-Ville | 13h56 | 10:18 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86013+ Regionale Veloce 3367+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 8:22 AM Nice-Ville | 11h56 | 8:18 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86015+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ InterCityNotte 795 | 8:53 AM Nice-Ville | 14h30 | 11:23 PM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86015+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 8:53 AM Nice-Ville | 13h25 | 10:18 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86015+ Regionale Veloce 3367+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 8:53 AM Nice-Ville | 11h25 | 8:18 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86017+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ InterCityNotte 795 | 9:23 AM Nice-Ville | 14h00 | 11:23 PM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86017+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 9:23 AM Nice-Ville | 12h55 | 10:18 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86017+ Regionale Veloce 3367+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 9:23 AM Nice-Ville | 10h55 | 8:18 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86019+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ InterCityNotte 795 | 9:54 AM Nice-Ville | 13h29 | 11:23 PM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86019+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 9:54 AM Nice-Ville | 12h24 | 10:18 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86019+ Regionale Veloce 3367+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 9:54 AM Nice-Ville | 10h24 | 8:18 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86023+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ InterCityNotte 795 | 10:22 AM Nice-Ville | 13h01 | 11:23 PM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86023+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 10:22 AM Nice-Ville | 11h56 | 10:18 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86023+ Regionale Veloce 3367+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 10:22 AM Nice-Ville | 9h56 | 8:18 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86025+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ InterCityNotte 795 | 10:54 AM Nice-Ville | 12h29 | 11:23 PM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86025+ Regionale Veloce 3383+ InterCityNotte 799 | 10:54 AM Nice-Ville | 18h49 | 5:43 AM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86025+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 10:54 AM Nice-Ville | 11h24 | 10:18 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86027+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ InterCityNotte 795 | 11:22 AM Nice-Ville | 12h01 | 11:23 PM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86027+ Regionale Veloce 3383+ InterCityNotte 799 | 11:22 AM Nice-Ville | 18h21 | 5:43 AM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86027+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 11:22 AM Nice-Ville | 10h56 | 10:18 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86029+ Regionale Veloce 3383+ InterCityNotte 799 | 11:54 AM Nice-Ville | 17h49 | 5:43 AM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86029+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ InterCityNotte 795 | 11:54 AM Nice-Ville | 11h29 | 11:23 PM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86029+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 11:54 AM Nice-Ville | 10h24 | 10:18 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86033+ Regionale Veloce 3383+ InterCityNotte 799 | 12:24 PM Nice-Ville | 17h19 | 5:43 AM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86033+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ InterCityNotte 795 | 12:24 PM Nice-Ville | 10h59 | 11:23 PM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86033+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 12:24 PM Nice-Ville | 9h54 | 10:18 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86035+ Regionale Veloce 3383+ InterCityNotte 799 | 12:54 PM Nice-Ville | 16h49 | 5:43 AM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86035+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 12:54 PM Nice-Ville | 10h07 | 11:01 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86035+ Intercity 635+ FRECCIAROSSA 9663 | 12:54 PM Nice-Ville | 9h45 | 10:39 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86037+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 1:22 PM Nice-Ville | 9h39 | 11:01 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86037+ Regionale Veloce 3383+ InterCityNotte 799 | 1:22 PM Nice-Ville | 16h21 | 5:43 AM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86037+ Intercity 635+ FRECCIAROSSA 9663 | 1:22 PM Nice-Ville | 9h17 | 10:39 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86039+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 1:54 PM Nice-Ville | 9h07 | 11:01 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86039+ Regionale Veloce 3383+ InterCityNotte 799 | 1:54 PM Nice-Ville | 15h49 | 5:43 AM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86039+ Intercity 635+ FRECCIAROSSA 9663 | 1:54 PM Nice-Ville | 8h45 | 10:39 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86043+ Regionale Veloce 3383+ InterCityNotte 799 | 2:22 PM Nice-Ville | 15h21 | 5:43 AM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86043+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 2:22 PM Nice-Ville | 8h39 | 11:01 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
86045+ Regionale Veloce 3383+ InterCityNotte 799 | 2:54 PM Nice-Ville | 14h49 | 5:43 AM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86047+ Regionale Veloce 3383+ InterCityNotte 799 | 3:22 PM Nice-Ville | 14h21 | 5:43 AM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86049+ Regionale Veloce 3383+ InterCityNotte 799 | 3:53 PM Nice-Ville | 13h50 | 5:43 AM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86053+ Regionale Veloce 3383+ InterCityNotte 799 | 4:22 PM Nice-Ville | 13h21 | 5:43 AM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86055+ Regionale Veloce 3383+ InterCityNotte 799 | 4:53 PM Nice-Ville | 12h50 | 5:43 AM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86057+ Regionale Veloce 3383+ InterCityNotte 799 | 5:23 PM Nice-Ville | 12h20 | 5:43 AM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86059+ Regionale Veloce 3383+ InterCityNotte 799 | 5:53 PM Nice-Ville | 11h50 | 5:43 AM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
86063+ Regionale Veloce 3383+ InterCityNotte 799 | 6:23 PM Nice-Ville | 11h20 | 5:43 AM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Nice to Rome run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 7h 29m.
Distance 292 miles (471 km) |
Average train duration 8h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 29m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
A vast complex of papal collections including classical sculpture, Renaissance masterpieces, the Raphael Rooms, and access to the Sistine Chapel. One of Rome’s most important art visits and often best
A superb villa museum with Bernini sculptures and paintings by Caravaggio, Raphael, and Titian. Timed entry is limited, making advance booking especially important.
The world’s oldest public museums, displaying Roman bronzes, ancient inscriptions, imperial sculpture, and excellent views over the Roman Forum from Capitoline Hill.
A grand baroque square with Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers, elegant facades, and constant street life. One of Rome’s classic strolling areas.
A lively neighborhood of narrow lanes, ivy-covered buildings, and popular evening atmosphere. Very popular for wandering and photography, especially after sunset.
A famous monumental staircase linking Piazza di Spagna with Trinità dei Monti. A classic meeting point and one of the city’s most photographed urban scenes.
A classic Roman pasta made with pecorino romano and black pepper. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes for its simplicity and bold flavor.
Traditional Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, pecorino romano, and black pepper. It is a defining dish of Rome and is traditionally made without cream.
A beloved pasta sauce of tomato, guanciale, and pecorino romano, usually served with bucatini. It is a cornerstone of Roman trattoria cooking.
Rome’s best-known luxury dining destination, offering fine dining, panoramic views, and an acclaimed tasting-menu experience by Heinz Beck.
A historic restaurant near the Pantheon celebrated for careful Roman cooking, including gricia, oxtail, and seasonal specialties, in a polished traditional space.
A famous central Rome dining room and delicatessen known for Roman pasta, cured meats, cheeses, and an exceptional wine list in a lively upscale setting.
Moderate by Western Europe standards: sights and central hotels cost more, while casual dining and transit stay reasonable.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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Rome Termini -> Piazza Venezia, Rome
The train connection between Nice and Rome offers a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two beautiful cities. Passengers can choose from several providers, including Frecciabianca, Intercity, and Frecciargento. With comfortable seating and picturesque views along the route, this journey is an excellent option for those looking to explore the rich culture and attractions of both destinations.
Traveling from Nice to Rome takes approximately 7 hours and 12 minutes, with a single connection available each day. This route is direct, making it convenient for travelers looking to explore the beautiful cities of France and Italy without multiple transfers.
The first daily journey from Nice departs at 04:37, while the last train leaves for Rome at 17:57. This schedule allows travelers ample time to explore both cities throughout the day.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Nice to Rome is €40. The average ticket price typically hovers around €61, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful cities.
Welcome to the Colosseum, an iconic symbol of ancient Rome that dates back to AD 70-80. This monumental amphitheater once hosted gladiatorial contests and public spectacles, drawing crowds of up to 50,000 spectators who marveled at its grandeur and engineering prowess. What makes the Colosseum truly unique is its intricate system of vaults and arches, which not only showcases Roman architectural innovation but also stands as a testament to their cultural significance in shaping entertainment.
As we step into St. Peter's Basilica, you'll find yourself enveloped by one of the largest churches in the world, completed in 1626 after more than a century of construction under renowned artists like Michelangelo and Bernini. This sacred site holds immense religious importance as it is believed to be built over the tomb of Saint Peter himself—one of Jesus' apostles—and serves as a pilgrimage destination for millions each year. The basilica’s breathtaking dome dominates Rome's skyline with stunning mosaics and sculptures that reflect both artistic mastery and spiritual devotion.
Finally, let us explore the Pantheon—a marvel from ancient Rome that has stood since around AD 126 as a temple dedicated to all gods. Its remarkable domed roof remains one of history’s greatest architectural achievements; featuring an oculus at its center allowing natural light to illuminate this magnificent space while creating an ethereal atmosphere inside. Unlike many other structures from antiquity that have crumbled or been repurposed over time, the Pantheon continues functioning today—as both a church and tourist attraction—showcasing how timeless design can transcend eras.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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