- Must visit
Musée National Marc Chagall
Museum in a seventeenth-century villa housing major biblical works by Marc Chagall. It is one of Nice's most important art collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reims to Nice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr804
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr1100
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
12 h 27 m
Trains on Sep 19
5
Distance
664 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reims to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reims to Nice will cost around kr1100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr804.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 trains from Reims to Nice, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 664 km distance in an average of 12 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 49 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 16 h 54 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.
11:15 AM7h49Reims7:04 PMNicekr8041One-way0 transfers
5:00 PM14h09Reims7:09 AMNicekr8691One-way0 transfers- 6:15 PM13h54Reims8:09 AMNicekr8731One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 PM16h54Reims8:09 AMNicekr12831One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 AM9h29Reims9:04 PMNicekr16711One-way0 transfers
- 11:15 AM7h49Reims7:04 PMNicekr8041One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 AM9h29Reims9:04 PMNicekr16711One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 PM13h54Reims8:09 AMNicekr8731One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM14h09Reims7:09 AMNicekr8691One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 PM16h54Reims8:09 AMNicekr12831One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Reims to Nice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reims to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr734 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr734, while a flight costs an average of kr2953.
Distance: 412 miles (664 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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kr1270 Average price | kr734 Average price Cheapest | kr2953 Average price | kr1932 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 56m Average total duration 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 38m Average total duration 15h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Reims to Nice is a bus with an average price of kr734.
This is compared to other travel options from Reims to Nice:
A bus is kr536 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reims to Nice costing on average kr1270.
A bus is kr2219 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reims to Nice costing on average kr2953.
The fastest way to travel from Reims to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 26m.
Bus takes on average 15h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reims and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Reims to Nice among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 3m faster (8h 26m by train vs 9h 29m by car) and roughly kr662 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr1270 vs kr1932). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Reims to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Reims to Nice trains for today, Friday, September 18. 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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| 2752 · 6187 | 4:59 PM Reims station | 7h44 | 12:43 AM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Reims to Nice
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Trains from Reims to Nice run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr446 but you can travel from only kr310 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 412 miles (664 km) distance in 6h 20m.
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 kr310
Distance 412 miles (664 km) |
Average train duration 8h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price kr446 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 20m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 7:45 PM |
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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 kr310
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Reims to Nice trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Reims and Nice from kr340. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
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
6h 20m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
kr573
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
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
12h 29m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
kr446
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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 Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse in a Genoese villa at Cimiez. It presents paintings, drawings, and personal objects from the artist's life.
- Recommended
Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain
Museum of modern and contemporary art with works by Nouveau Réalisme and Pop Art artists. Its rooftop offers memorable views over Nice.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Nice's iconic seafront promenade stretches along the Baie des Anges. It is ideal for walking, cycling, and experiencing the city's Riviera atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
The old town's lively maze of narrow streets, Baroque churches, and colorful façades. It is essential for history, atmosphere, and local character.
- Must visit
Place Masséna
Main square rebuilt with elegant arcades, public art, and tram access. It links the old town and modern center and hosts major city events.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin chickpea flour pancake baked until crisp. A Niçois street food staple, best eaten hot with pepper, and rooted in the city’s Ligurian heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
A deep fried chickpea fritter, often sold in strips. It is a classic Niçois snack linked to local Italian influences and market eating culture.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
A salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and eggs. It is one of Nice’s most famous traditional dishes and reflects Mediterranean produce.
Les Agitateurs
Elegant Michelin starred restaurant focused on refined Mediterranean cuisine with Riviera products, offering a polished fine dining experience.
La Merenda
Historic old town institution known for classic Niçois cuisine such as petits farcis and daube, served in a traditional, lively brasserie setting.
Chez Pipo
Casual specialist for socca and other Niçois staples near the old town market. Simple, famous, and ideal for an authentic local lunch.
Euro (€)
Nice is pricier than many French cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and summer travel raise costs, while local transit stays reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Reims to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims 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 Reims to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr446, while the average price is around kr1270.
The train from Reims to Nice takes 6h 20m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Reims to Nice leaves at 5:28 AM.
The distance by train from Reims to Nice is 412 miles (664 km).
The last train from Reims to Nice leaves at 7:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Reims to Nice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Reims to Nice.
Yes, there is a night train from Reims to Nice.
The train station in Reims that goes to Nice is Reims station, which connects to Nice-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Nice is by flight, with a cost of around kr340.
The train journey from Reims to Nice offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside and the stunning vistas of the Côte d'Azur along the Mediterranean coast.
A day trip from Reims to Nice is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 20m and covers 412 miles (664 km). There are 5 trains per day.
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 Reims to Nice.
Since both Reims 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Reims 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 Reims to Nice
Most Reims to Nice trains use the Reims to Nice Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Nice Saint-Augustin. Use this guide to compare Reims and Nice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Reims
Arrival train stations in Nice
Which Reims station do trains to Nice leave from?
Trains from Reims to Nice leave from Reims. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Reims city centre at Cour de la Gare, 51100 Reims, France.
ReimsCour de la Gare, 51100 Reims, France+33 3 26 88 91 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Reims from Reims city centre
Reims is 1 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20, U4 · 4m · kr16 · every ~10 min
SubwayTram · 3m · kr16 · every ~18 min
Reims train station facilities and services
Reims has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Foch, Brasserie Excelsior
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reims. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reims. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reims: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reims: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reims: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cecyl Reims Centre, Best Western Premier Hotel de la Paix, Hotel Azur.
Reims Maison-BlancheReims-Maison-Blanche, Reims, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Reims Maison-Blanche from Reims city centre
Reims Maison-Blanche is 2 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · kr8 · every ~4 min
BusU4 · 14m · kr16 · every ~5 min
U4 · 21m · kr16 · every ~5 min
Reims Maison-Blanche train station facilities and services
Reims Maison-Blanche has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reims Maison-Blanche.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Ramps, restrooms.
Which Nice station do trains from Reims arrive at?
Trains from Reims to Nice most often arrive at Nice Ville. Some services arrive at Nice Saint-Augustin, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nice arrival station.
Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre
Bus99 · 11m · kr16 · 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.
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 · kr16 · every ~10 min
TramL3, L2 · 26m · kr16 · 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.
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