- Must visit
Musée de l'Empéri
Museum inside the castle with military, decorative arts, and regional collections in one of Salon's major heritage sites.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Salon-de-Provence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$62
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$73
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 32 m
Trains on Sep 20
4
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Salon-de-Provence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Salon-de-Provence will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nice to Salon-de-Provence without transferring at least once.
17482 · 8796581:31 PM4h29Nice Saint-Augustin6:00 PMSalon$621One-way1 transfer- 17488 · 8796744:17 PM4h43Nice Saint-Augustin9:00 PMSalon$621One-way1 transfer
- 17480 · 87965012:29 PM4h31Nice Saint-Augustin5:00 PMSalon$621One-way1 transfer
6180+879673 · 8793784:56 PM4h25Nice-Ville9:21 PMSalon$1061One-way2 transfers
- 6180+879673 · 8793784:56 PM4h25Nice-Ville9:21 PMSalon$1061One-way2 transfers
- 17482 · 8796581:31 PM4h29Nice Saint-Augustin6:00 PMSalon$621One-way1 transfer
- 17480 · 87965012:29 PM4h31Nice Saint-Augustin5:00 PMSalon$621One-way1 transfer
- 17488 · 8796744:17 PM4h43Nice Saint-Augustin9:00 PMSalon$621One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Salon-de-Provence
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Salon-de-Provence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, while a flight costs an average of $713.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$66 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $713 Average price | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Salon-de-Provence is a bus with an average price of $20.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Salon-de-Provence:
A bus is $46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Salon-de-Provence costing on average $66.
A bus is $693 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Salon-de-Provence costing on average $713.
The fastest way to travel from Nice to Salon-de-Provence is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 9m.
Other travel options to Salon-de-Provence take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
Train takes on average 3h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Salon-de-Provence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Salon-de-Provence 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 $66 compared to roughly $71 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5. The journey takes 3h 31m versus 2h 13m 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 Salon-de-Provence train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Salon-de-Provence trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. 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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| 17480 · 879650 | 12:29 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 4h31 | 5:00 PM Salon | 1 transfer | |
| 17482 · 879658 | 1:31 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 4h29 | 6:00 PM Salon | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Salon-de-Provence
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Trains from Nice to Salon-de-Provence run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 3h 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 6:23 AM |
Last train 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $6
Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Nice to Salon-de-Provence trainsZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nice and Salon-de-Provence from $6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
3h 54m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$81
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
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
$60
ZOU! frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Salon-de-Provence
Things to do in Salon-de-Provence
Discover the best of Salon-de-Provence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salon-de-Provence trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Maison de Nostradamus
House museum devoted to Nostradamus, presenting rooms, documents, and interpretation about his life, writings, and legacy.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Air
French Air and Space Force museum near the air base, covering aviation history with aircraft, uniforms, and memorabilia.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Historic quarter of narrow lanes and stone houses, best explored on foot for architecture, small details, and local ambiance.
- Recommended
Place Crousillat
Main square of the old center, lively and scenic, surrounded by historic façades and ideal for starting a walking tour.
- Recommended
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Shaded central square near the mossy fountain, appreciated for its Provençal atmosphere and frequent local gatherings.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli Provençal
Aïoli is a Provençal garlic mayonnaise served with cod and vegetables. It is a regional staple across Provence and often enjoyed for festive family meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
Ratatouille is a slow-cooked mix of tomato, eggplant, zucchini, peppers, onion, and herbs. It is a classic Provençal vegetable dish tied to local summer produce.
- Gluten-free
Tapenade
Tapenade is a spread of olives, capers, anchovies, and olive oil from Provence. It reflects the region's olive culture around Salon-de-Provence.
Restaurant Le Moulin d'Isnard
Refined dining in the historic center with modern Provençal cooking and a polished atmosphere. Well suited for a higher-end meal.
Chez Camille
Casual local restaurant known for regional dishes, grilled items, and a relaxed terrace atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Le Bistrot du Cours
Established brasserie style venue in central Salon-de-Provence serving French and Provençal classics in a lively, traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Provence. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller French towns, but transit and casual meals stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Salon Etang Côte Bleue Mobilité
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city center
Gare de Salon-de-Provence -> Place Morgan, Salon-de-Provence
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; on-board sales and payment options can be limited depending on the bus line.
- Libébus is the local bus network for Salon-de-Provence; check timetables in the official mobility app before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Nice to Salon-de-Provence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Salon-de-Provence 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 Salon-de-Provence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nice to Salon-de-Provence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60, while the average price is around $66.
The train from Nice to Salon-de-Provence takes 3h 15m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Nice to Salon-de-Provence leaves at 6:23 AM.
The distance by train from Nice to Salon-de-Provence is 108 miles (175 km).
The last train from Nice to Salon-de-Provence leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nice to Salon-de-Provence.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Salon-de-Provence.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to Salon-de-Provence.
The train station in Nice that goes to Salon-de-Provence is Nice Saint-Augustin, which connects to Salon.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Salon-de-Provence is by bus, with a cost of around $6.
Yes, the train journey from Nice to Salon-de-Provence is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coast, rolling hills, and picturesque Provençal landscapes.
A day trip from Nice to Salon-de-Provence is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 15m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 108 miles (175 km).
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Salon-de-Provence, allowing time to visit historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Salon-de-Provence.
Since both Nice and Salon-de-Provence 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 Salon-de-Provence include Marseille, Avignon, Montpellier, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Orgon.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Salon-de-Provence 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 Salon-de-Provence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near popular attractions. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of distraction scams. Overall, the town is considered safe, but staying alert in busy spots helps avoid common petty crimes.
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 Salon-de-Provence
Most Nice to Salon-de-Provence trains use the Nice Saint-Augustin to Salon station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Salon-de-Provence 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 Salon-de-Provence
Which Nice station do trains to Salon-de-Provence leave from?
Trains from Nice to Salon-de-Provence 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
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.
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.
Which Salon-de-Provence station do trains from Nice arrive at?
Trains from Nice to Salon-de-Provence arrive at Salon. Salon is 0 miles (1 km) from Salon-de-Provence city centre.
Salon13300 Salon-de-Provence, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Salon from Salon-de-Provence city centre
Bus7202 · 31m
Salon train station facilities and services
Salon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salon.
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