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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$104
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$104
Fastest journey on Sep 14
9 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
9 h 19 m
Trains on Sep 14
2
Distance
472 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Termini to Nice will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
It's difficult to get from Rome Termini to Nice without transferring at least 2 times.
FRECCIAROSSA 9682+
Intercity 659+
86046
FRECCIAROSSA 9682+
Intercity 659+
86044
FRECCIAROSSA 9682+
Intercity 659+
86044
FRECCIAROSSA 9682+
Intercity 659+
86046Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, while a flight costs an average of $636.
Distance: 293 miles (472 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$100 Average price | $636 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $227 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 23m Average total duration 10h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Nice:
A bus is $19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Termini to Nice costing on average $100.
A bus is $555 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Nice costing on average $636.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 58m.
Bus takes on average 10h 53m.
Tickets start at around $100 compared to roughly $227 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $126. The journey takes 7h 58m versus 7h 10m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Nice trains for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+ Regionale Veloce 3368 | 6:18 AM Rome Termini | 7h54 | 2:12 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9610+ Intercity 637 | 7:15 AM Rome Termini | 7h39 | 2:54 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4726+ Intercity 510+ Regionale Veloce 3376 | 7:35 AM Rome Termini | 10h27 | 6:02 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+ S13 TRENORD 24431+ Intercity 637 | 7:45 AM Rome Termini | 7h09 | 2:54 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ Regionale Veloce 3131 | 8:05 AM Rome Termini | 10h42 | 6:47 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9620+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale Veloce 3376 | 9:20 AM Rome Termini | 8h42 | 6:02 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9624+ Intercity 641 | 10:15 AM Rome Termini | 8h44 | 6:59 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8616+ Regionale Veloce 3380 | 11:20 AM Rome Termini | 8h43 | 8:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Intercity 675 | 1:10 PM Rome Termini | 7h52 | 9:02 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8620+ Regionale Veloce 3384 | 1:50 PM Rome Termini | 8h13 | 10:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
BUS LP518+ Intercity 518 | 2:03 PM Rome Termini | 9h36 | 11:39 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 83936+ BUS LP518+ Intercity 518 | 2:12 PM Rome Termini | 9h27 | 11:39 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8626+ Intercity 518 | 4:15 PM Rome Termini | 7h24 | 11:39 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9650+ Intercity 689 | 4:45 PM Rome Termini | 7h17 | 12:02 AM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8630+ treno 12490 effettuato con bus GE004 · Regionale 12250 | 7:05 PM Rome Termini | 11h45 | 6:50 AM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Rome Termini to Nice run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:26, the last at 18:23. The fastest train covers the 293 miles (472 km) distance in 6h 14m.
Distance 293 miles (472 km) |
Average train duration 7h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 14m |
First train 3:26 AM |
Last train 6:23 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini 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.

Most Rome Termini to Nice trains use the Roma Termini to Ventimiglia Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome Termini and Nice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
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