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Compare bus and flight for Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €97.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €499 Average price |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 7m Average total duration 15h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice by bus or flight
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Why should you book Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice trains with Omio?
Regionale as well as Intercity offer trains services from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice.
Why book with Omio vs Regionale?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regionale with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Regionale tickets can be bought on Regionale's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Intercity to help you choose the right option for your journey from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice
Italy
FranceJourney Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 0m but the average duration is 3h 44m
Train Operators
- Travel from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice with Regionale and Intercity
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Regionale.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino and arrive in Ventimiglia station
- First train typically departs at 12:24 AM and the last at 11:45 PM
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 00:24 |
Last train 23:45 |
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 $9 (€7)
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 $9 (€7)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Santa Margherita Ligure and Nice from $9 (€7). 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Regionale frequency
14 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
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Margherita Ligure 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.
The distance by train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice is 106 miles (171 km).
The first train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice leaves at 12:24 AM.
The last train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice.
Yes, there is a direct train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice.
The train station in Santa Margherita Ligure that goes to Nice is Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino, which connects to Ventimiglia station.
The cheapest way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice is scenic, offering stunning views of the Ligurian Sea, charming coastal towns, and picturesque landscapes along the Italian and French Riviera.
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 Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice
Santa Margherita Ligure
Nice
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante Da Michele
- Trattoria Baicin
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Laurin
- Hotel Metropole
- Hotel Jolanda
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Genoa and regional destinations
Public transit options for S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Line 1 to Portofino
Most popular train connections from Santa Margherita Ligure
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