- Must visit
Musei Civici Villa Paolina
The city's main civic museum in Villa Paolina, with archaeology, local history, and art collections that introduce Viareggio beyond the beach.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Viareggio
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €61
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €61
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 13 h 26 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 14 h 3 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 241 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Viareggio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Viareggio will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nice to Viareggio without transferring at least once.
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8:19 PM 14h40 Nice 10:59 AM Viareggio €61 1 One-way 1 transfer9:33 PM 13h26 Nice 10:59 AM Viareggio €61 1 One-way 2 transfers
9:33 PM 13h26 Nice 10:59 AM Viareggio €61 1 One-way 2 transfers8:19 PM 14h40 Nice 10:59 AM Viareggio €61 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Viareggio
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Italy
Take a train from Nice to Viareggio and enjoy the approximately 149 miles (241 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:23, the last at 21:53.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance149 miles (241 km)
- First train1:23 AM
- Last train9:53 PM
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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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 €26
Frequently asked questions about your Nice to Viareggio trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nice to Viareggio.
The distance by train from Nice to Viareggio is 149 miles (241 km).
The first train from Nice to Viareggio leaves at 1:23 AM.
The last train from Nice to Viareggio leaves at 9:53 PM.
Live departures
Nice to Viareggio train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Viareggio trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:19 PM Nice | 14h40 | 10:59 AM Viareggio | 1 transfer | |
| 9:33 PM Nice | 13h26 | 10:59 AM Viareggio | 2 transfers | |
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Complete guide to Viareggio
Things to do in Viareggio
Discover the best of Viareggio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Viareggio trip today.
- Must visit
Museo del Carnevale
Small but essential museum on Viareggio's famous carnival tradition, showing floats, masks, and craftsmanship behind one of Italy's top festivals.
- Recommended
Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea Lorenzo Viani
Gallery space in a historic villa hosting rotating contemporary art and cultural exhibitions, worth checking for current local and regional shows.
- Must visit
Passeggiata di Viareggio
Viareggio's celebrated beachfront promenade, perfect for walking, people-watching, and admiring Liberty architecture beside the sea.
- Must visit
Spiaggia di Viareggio
Long sandy beach area famed for wide views and classic Tuscan seaside atmosphere; ideal for a restorative walk even outside summer season.
- Must visit
Pineta di Ponente
Tree-lined urban park offering shade, playgrounds, and a relaxed local atmosphere; a practical break from beach and shopping crowds.
- Gluten-free
Cacciucco Alla Viareggina
Traditional fish stew from the Viareggio coast, cooked with mixed local seafood and tomato. It reflects the town's strong seafaring and fishing heritage.
Risotto Di Mare
Rice simmered with local seafood such as mussels, clams, and squid. A classic Tyrrhenian coast dish that highlights fresh daily catch.
Tordelli Toscani
Fresh pasta parcels stuffed with meat and served with ragù or tomato sauce. Common across Tuscany and a familiar traditional Sunday dish in Viareggio.
Lorenzo
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant in nearby Lido di Camaiore, known for refined seafood tasting menus and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Ristorante Da Romano
Historic Viareggio seafood restaurant with a strong local reputation for fresh fish, shellfish, and classic Versilia coastal cooking.
Trattoria Franco E Nena
Well-known traditional spot serving Tuscan and seafood dishes in a relaxed setting, appreciated for consistent local flavors and generous portions.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included or a coperto charged. Round up in cafes and taxis; 5-10% is appreciated at restaurants for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
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To the city center
Viareggio Railway Station -> Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, Viareggio
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy bus tickets in the AT Bus or TABNET app, or from authorized retailers before boarding. Validate paper tickets when you board.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented for Viareggio urban buses. Use the official app or a pre-bought ticket.
Plan your visit to Viareggio
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Viareggio.
Yes, the train journey from Nice to Viareggio is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque towns, and rolling hills along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Viareggio include Florence, Pisa, Lucca, Monterosso al Mare, La Spezia.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Viareggio, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and markets. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation services helps ensure a safer visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Nice to Viareggio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Viareggio 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 Viareggio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Nice to Viareggio.
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