- Must visit
Musée d'art et d'histoire de Saint-Brieuc
Art and history museum with archaeology, fine arts, and Breton heritage collections that introduce the region effectively.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Saint-Brieuc
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$536
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$536
Fastest journey on Sep 05
9 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
9 h 20 m
Trains on Sep 05
1
Distance
940 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Saint-Brieuc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Saint-Brieuc will cost around $536 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $536.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 1 trains from Nice to Saint-Brieuc, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 940 km distance in an average of 9 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 9 h 20 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.
8:58 AM9h20Nice6:18 PMSaint-Brieuc$5361One-way0 transfers
- 8:58 AM9h20Nice6:18 PMSaint-Brieuc$5361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Saint-Brieuc
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Saint-Brieuc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $163 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $163, while a flight costs an average of $667.
Distance: 584 miles (940 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$269 Average price | $667 Average price | $163 Average price Cheapest | $387 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 41m Average total duration 19h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Saint-Brieuc is a bus with an average price of $163 (€132).
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Saint-Brieuc:
A bus is $106 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Saint-Brieuc costing on average $269 (€218).
A bus is $504 (€407) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Saint-Brieuc costing on average $667 (€539).
The fastest way to travel from Nice to Saint-Brieuc is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 46m.
Other travel options to Saint-Brieuc take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 9m.
Bus takes on average 19h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Saint-Brieuc including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Saint-Brieuc among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 20m faster (10h 9m by train vs 12h 29m by car) and roughly $118 (€95) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($269 (€218) vs $387 (€313)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Nice to Saint-Brieuc train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Saint-Brieuc trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:58 AM Nice | 9h20 | 6:18 PM Saint-Brieuc | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Nice to Saint-Brieuc
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Trains from Nice to Saint-Brieuc run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $113 (€91) but you can travel from only $99 (€80) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 584 miles (940 km) distance in 7h 56m.
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 $99 (€80)
Distance 584 miles (940 km) |
Average train duration 10h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€91) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 56m |
First train 5:38 AM |
Last train 7:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $99 (€80)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Nice to Saint-Brieuc trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Nice and Saint-Brieuc from $114 (€93). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
7h 56m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$231 (€187)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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 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
14h 21m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$113 (€91)
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
Complete guide to Saint-Brieuc
Things to do in Saint-Brieuc
Discover the best of Saint-Brieuc — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Brieuc trip today.
- Recommended
La Passerelle Centre d'art contemporain
Contemporary art center in a former industrial site, known for ambitious exhibitions and a strong regional cultural program.
- Recommended
Villa Carmélie
Exhibition venue in a historic villa presenting changing displays and cultural programming tied to local heritage.
- Must visit
Place du Martray
Historic central square near the cathedral, surrounded by old buildings and a key stop for exploring the medieval core.
- Must visit
Le Légué
Harbor district blending quays, leisure paths, and maritime character, popular for walks and a different side of Saint-Brieuc.
- Must visit
Réserve naturelle de la baie de Saint-Brieuc
Scenic bay-side nature area with sweeping views, walking paths, and strong birdwatching appeal near Saint-Brieuc.
Galette-Saucisse
Galette-saucisse is a grilled pork sausage wrapped in a buckwheat galette, a simple Breton street food loved for markets and festivals.
Galette Bretonne
Buckwheat galettes are savory Breton crêpes, often filled with ham, egg, cheese, or local seafood. They are a regional staple across Brittany.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Au Caramel Au Beurre Salé
Crêpe au caramel au beurre salé is a sweet crêpe with Brittany's famous salted butter caramel, a signature regional dessert.
Crêperie La Guéridée
Popular casual spot for generous Breton crêpes and sweet crêpes, appreciated for friendly service and regional classics.
Crêperie Des Promenades
Established crêperie in the old center serving Breton galettes, crêpes, and cider in a relaxed traditional setting.
Le Zef
Well-regarded seafood restaurant known for oysters, fish, and shellfish, with a polished atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are lower than Paris, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-90+ 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. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is fine in cafes.
TUB Saint-Brieuc
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Gare De Saint-Brieuc -> Place Du Général De Gaulle, Saint-Brieuc
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the TUB app or at official sales points before boarding when possible.
- Buses in Saint-Brieuc are operated by TUB; check timetables in the official app or on tub.bzh before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Nice to Saint-Brieuc
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Saint-Brieuc 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 Saint-Brieuc, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nice to Saint-Brieuc can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $113 (€91), while the average price is around $269 (€218).
The train from Nice to Saint-Brieuc takes 7h 56m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Nice to Saint-Brieuc leaves at 5:38 AM.
The distance by train from Nice to Saint-Brieuc is 584 miles (940 km).
The last train from Nice to Saint-Brieuc leaves at 7:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nice to Saint-Brieuc.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Saint-Brieuc.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to Saint-Brieuc.
The train station in Nice that goes to Saint-Brieuc is Nice-Ville, which connects to Gare de Saint-Brieuc.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Saint-Brieuc is by flight, with a cost of around $114 (€93).
The train journey from Nice to Saint-Brieuc offers diverse scenery, showcasing the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque Provence landscapes, and the rolling hills of Brittany, providing a visually appealing and scenic experience.
A day trip from Nice to Saint-Brieuc is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 56m each way, and the distance is 584 miles (940 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
Typically, 1 to 2 days are sufficient to explore the key attractions of Saint-Brieuc, including its historic sites, beautiful coastline, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Saint-Brieuc.
Since both Nice and Saint-Brieuc 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 Saint-Brieuc include Rennes, Brest, Lamballe, Guingamp, Dinan.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Saint-Brieuc 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 Saint-Brieuc, travelers should stay alert to pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. While the city is generally safe, it is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated spots at night. Scams targeting travelers are rare but remain cautious of unofficial taxi services and street vendors offering overpriced or counterfeit goods.
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 Saint-Brieuc
Most Nice to Saint-Brieuc trains use the Nice Ville to Saint Brieuc station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Saint-Brieuc 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 Saint-Brieuc
Which Nice station do trains to Saint-Brieuc leave from?
Trains from Nice to Saint-Brieuc 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 · $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.
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 · $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.
Which Saint-Brieuc station do trains from Nice arrive at?
Trains from Nice to Saint-Brieuc arrive at Saint Brieuc. Saint Brieuc is 1 miles (2 km) from Saint-Brieuc city centre.
Saint BrieucPlace de la Gare, 22000 Saint-Brieuc, France+33 2 96 62 12 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint Brieuc from Saint-Brieuc city centre
Saint Brieuc is 1 km from Saint-Brieuc city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM4, Df3, teo, 130, N3, D · 4m · every ~21 min
Saint Brieuc train station facilities and services
Saint Brieuc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Koadenn, La Table de Jeanne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint Brieuc. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saint Brieuc. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint Brieuc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint Brieuc: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint Brieuc: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Edgar, Best Western Le Duguesclin, Hotel de Clisson.
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