Pamplona to Nice train with Renfe Viajeros

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pamplona to Nice

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$178

Average price

$324

Fastest journey

11 h 45 m

Average duration

16 h 31 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

728 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pamplona to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pamplona to Nice will cost around $324 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $178.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Pamplona for Nice on Sun, May 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 17 the direct trains cover the 728 km distance in an average of 16 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 45 m .

On Sun, May 17 the slowest trains will take 20 h 21 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit
    10:48 AM20h21
    Pamplona
    7:09 AMNice
    $1781One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    7:19 AM13h45
    Pamplona
    9:04 PMNice
    $3301One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit
    11:55 AM20h14
    Pamplona
    8:09 AMNice
    $3501One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    8:19 AM11h45
    Pamplona
    8:04 PMNice
    $4371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Pamplona to Nice

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pamplona to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $119. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $119, and a flight costs an average of $80.

Distance: 452 miles (728 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$267

Average price

$554

Average price

$119

Average price

Cheapest

$185

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

17h 17m

Average total duration

16h 47m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 0m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 56m

Average total duration

19h 26m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

9h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

2.2 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Pamplona to Nice is a bus with an average price of $119 (€96).

This is compared to other travel options from Pamplona to Nice:

A bus is $148 (€120) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pamplona to Nice costing on average $267 (€216).

A bus is $435 (€351) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pamplona to Nice costing on average $554 (€447).

The fastest way to travel from Pamplona to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Train takes on average 16h 47m.

Bus takes on average 19h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pamplona and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Pamplona to Nice 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 $267 (€216) compared to roughly $185 (€149) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-82.09 (€-66.30). The journey takes 16h 47m versus 9h 33m 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

Pamplona to Nice train times

The table below shows live departures for Pamplona to Nice trains for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
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Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI8:19 AM Pamplona
13h45
10:04 PM Nice0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités de nuit10:55 AM Pamplona
20h14
7:09 AM Nice0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités de nuit11:55 AM Pamplona
20h14
8:09 AM Nice0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pamplona to Nice

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Trains from Pamplona to Nice run on average 7 times per day, taking around 16h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $124 (€100) but you can travel from only $80 (€65) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 19:09. The fastest train covers the 452 miles (728 km) distance in 11h 45m.

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
Flight from $80 (€65)
Distance
452 miles (728 km)
Average train duration
16h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$124 (€100)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
11h 45m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
7:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Flight from $80 (€65)

Train companies: Renfe Viajeros from Pamplona to Nice trainsRenfe Viajeros trains will get you between Pamplona and Nice from $80 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 43m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€147)
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Pamplona to Nice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pamplona to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Pamplona to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $124 (€100), while the average price is around $267 (€216).
The train from Pamplona to Nice takes 11h 45m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Pamplona to Nice leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from Pamplona to Nice is 452 miles (728 km).
The last train from Pamplona to Nice leaves at 7:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pamplona to Nice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pamplona to Nice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pamplona to Nice.
The train station in Pamplona that goes to Nice is Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station, which connects to Nice-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Pamplona to Nice is by flight, with a cost of around $80 (€65).
The train journey from Pamplona to Nice offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of the Basque Country, the stunning Pyrenees Mountains, and the beautiful French Riviera coastline.
A day trip from Pamplona to Nice is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 45m and the frequency is 7 per day for trains.
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy world-class performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the beauty of Phoenix Park's botanical gardens and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's coastline. Don't miss a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais, the panoramic views from Castle Hill, or the artistic treasures at Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Immerse yourself in the charm of Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and baroque architecture.
To fully experience Nice, its beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Pamplona to Nice.
Since both Pamplona and Nice 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 Nice include Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Cannes, Menton, Sanremo, Antibes.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Pamplona to Nice 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 Nice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Promenade des Anglais and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions and distraction tactics used by street vendors or performers. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid engaging with aggressive sellers or unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official taxis or transport services can also enhance safety.
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 Pamplona to Nice

Pamplona
Nice
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Agora
  • PAUL
  • Sushi Side
  • Factory Donuts
  • Deli & Cia
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Hotel
  • Hotel Trocadero
  • Ibis Nice Centre Gare
  • Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station main hall.
Public transit options for Nice Ville
  • 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

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