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The cheapest and fastest trains from Piombino to Nice
Showing times and prices for Jun 13
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
8 h 8 m
Average duration
10 h 25 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
277 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Piombino to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piombino to Nice will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Piombino to Nice without transferring at least 3 times.
11:04 AM8h08Piombino7:12 PMNice$891One-way3 transfers- 6:56 PM14h16Piombino9:12 AMNice$1011One-way3 transfers
- 3:24 PM9h47Piombino1:11 AMNice$1081One-way3 transfers
- 6:43 AM9h30Piombino4:13 PMNice$1211One-way3 transfers
- 11:04 AM8h08Piombino7:12 PMNice$891One-way3 transfers
- 6:43 AM9h30Piombino4:13 PMNice$1211One-way3 transfers
- 3:24 PM9h47Piombino1:11 AMNice$1081One-way3 transfers
- 6:56 PM14h16Piombino9:12 AMNice$1011One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and ferry for Piombino to Nice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Piombino to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $89, and a ferry costs an average of $259.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$107 Average price Cheapest | $259 Average price | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 34m Average total duration Fastest 12h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 4m Average total duration 28h 4m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Piombino to Nice is a train with an average price of $107 (€87).
This is compared to other travel options from Piombino to Nice:
A train is $151 (€123) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Piombino to Nice costing on average $259 (€210).
The fastest way to travel from Piombino to Nice is by train with an average journey time of 12h 4m.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Ferry takes on average 28h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Piombino and Nice including taking a train and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Piombino 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 $107 (€87) compared to roughly $92 (€74) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.50 (€-12.59). The journey takes 12h 4m versus 5h 26m 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
Piombino to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Piombino to Nice trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:43 AM Piombino | 9h30 | 4:13 PM Nice | 3 transfers | |
| 11:04 AM Piombino | 8h08 | 7:12 PM Nice | 3 transfers | |
| 3:24 PM Piombino | 9h47 | 1:11 AM Nice | 3 transfers | |
| 6:56 PM Piombino | 14h16 | 9:12 AM Nice | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Piombino to Nice
Italy
France
Trains from Piombino to Nice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€72) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 11:57. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 8h 8m.
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
Distance 172 miles (277 km) |
Average train duration 12h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€72) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 8m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 11:57 AM |
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
Train companies: Regionale from Piombino to Nice trainsRegionale trains will get you between Piombino and Nice from $89 (€72). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 8m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
Regionale frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Nice
Things to do in Nice
Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Marc Chagall
National museum holding one of the world’s most important collections of Marc Chagall’s Biblical message works.
- Recommended
MAMAC
Nice’s museum of modern and contemporary art, known for postwar European and American works and its rooftop views.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Nice’s iconic seafront boulevard, ideal for walking, cycling, sunset views, and classic Riviera atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
The old town’s narrow lanes, colorful facades, markets, and lively squares make it a core area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Colline du Château
Hilltop park and viewpoint with panoramic city and sea views, ruins, greenery, and one of Nice’s best photo spots.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
Nice’s signature salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and hard-boiled eggs. It is the city’s best-known classic and reflects the produce of the Riviera.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin chickpea-flour pancake baked in a hot oven or wood-fired oven, usually served with pepper. It is one of Nice’s most iconic street foods.
Pissaladière
A local onion tart topped with anchovies and black olives. It is a classic Niçois snack with sweet slow-cooked onions and strong Mediterranean flavors.
Jan
An established fine-dining restaurant with a refined tasting-menu approach that blends Mediterranean ingredients with polished modern technique.
Acchiardo
A well-known old-town restaurant serving traditional Niçois and Italian-influenced dishes in a classic, friendly family-run atmosphere.
La Merenda
A small, celebrated Niçois institution known for traditional specialties such as petits farcis, pasta, and market-driven Riviera cooking in an intimate setting.
Euro
Prices are above average for France, especially in summer. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and seafront dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated but not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
Lignes d Azur Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.00 EUR
To the city center
Nice-Ville, Nice -> Place Massena, Nice
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can pay by card for contactless tickets on Lignes d Azur trams and buses, but buying in the official app is often easier.
- Validate your ticket when boarding and keep it until the end of your journey because inspections are frequent.
FAQs: Trains from Piombino to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piombino 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.
Train ticket prices from Piombino to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€72), while the average price is around $107 (€87).
The train from Piombino to Nice takes 8h 8m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Piombino to Nice leaves at 4:45 AM.
The distance by train from Piombino to Nice is 172 miles (277 km).
The last train from Piombino to Nice leaves at 11:57 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Piombino to Nice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Piombino to Nice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Piombino to Nice.
The train station in Piombino that goes to Nice is Piombino station, which connects to Ventimiglia station.
The cheapest way to get from Piombino to Nice is by train, with a cost of around $89 (€72).
The train journey from Piombino to Nice is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Ligurian coastline, rolling hills, and charming Italian and French towns along the way.
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 Piombino to Nice.
Since both Piombino 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Piombino 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.
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