The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Val Thorens
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
8 h 34 m
Average duration
8 h 34 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
185 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Val Thorens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Val Thorens will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Of the 1 trains that leave Nice for Val Thorens on Thu, Jan 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 29 the direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 8 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 34 m .
On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest trains will take 8 h 34 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.


Live departures
Nice to Val Thorens train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Val Thorens trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:12 PM Nice | 8h34 | 9:46 PM Val Thorens | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Val Thorens
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Nice to Val Thorens start from as low as $97 (€76) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $195 (€154) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 2 daily trains from Nice to Val Thorens with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 8h 34m but the average duration is 7h 7m
Train Operators
- Travel from Nice to Val Thorens with TGV INOUI
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is TGV INOUI.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Nice-Ville and arrive in Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains
- First train typically departs at 04:47 AM and the last at 07:07 PM
Distance 114 miles (185 km) |
Average train duration 7h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€76) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 34m |
First train 04:47 |
Last train 19:07 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI from Nice to Val Thorens trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Nice and Val Thorens from $97 (€76). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Nice to Val Thorens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nice to Val Thorens
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
- 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.
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Located in the station main hall.
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- 118 places, 50 covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
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