- Must visit
Musée Matisse
Museum in Cimiez dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects in a historic villa.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tarascon to Nice
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
3 h 52 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
210 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tarascon to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarascon to Nice will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Tarascon to Nice without transferring at least once.
876546+
174956:33 PM3h52Tarascon station10:25 PMNice Saint-Augustin$691One-way1 transfer- 876542+174914:34 PM3h57Tarascon station8:31 PMNice Saint-Augustin$691One-way1 transfer
- 876538+1747910:11 AM4h19Tarascon station2:30 PMNice Saint-Augustin$691One-way1 transfer
- 876429+
4663+174976:47 PM4h39Tarascon station11:26 PMNice Saint-Augustin$871One-way2 transfers - 876412+879345+
616512:11 PM4h53Tarascon station5:04 PMNice-Ville$981One-way2 transfers
- 876546+174956:33 PM3h52Tarascon station10:25 PMNice Saint-Augustin$691One-way1 transfer
- 876542+174914:34 PM3h57Tarascon station8:31 PMNice Saint-Augustin$691One-way1 transfer
- 876538+1747910:11 AM4h19Tarascon station2:30 PMNice Saint-Augustin$691One-way1 transfer
- 876429+4663+174976:47 PM4h39Tarascon station11:26 PMNice Saint-Augustin$871One-way2 transfers
- 876412+879345+616512:11 PM4h53Tarascon station5:04 PMNice-Ville$981One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Tarascon to Nice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tarascon to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $190.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$67 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $216 Average price | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tarascon to Nice is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Tarascon to Nice:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tarascon to Nice costing on average $67 (€55).
A bus is $188 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tarascon to Nice costing on average $216 (€177).
The fastest way to travel from Tarascon to Nice is by train with an average journey time of 3h 37m.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
Flight takes on average 4h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tarascon and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tarascon 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 $67 (€55) compared to roughly $51 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.47 (€-13.48). The journey takes 3h 37m versus 2h 58m 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
Tarascon to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Tarascon to Nice trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 876538+17479 | 10:11 AM Tarascon station | 4h19 | 2:30 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 transfer | |
| 6165+876412+879345 | 12:11 PM Tarascon station | 4h53 | 5:04 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| 876542+17491 | 4:34 PM Tarascon station | 3h57 | 8:31 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 transfer | |
| 17495+876546 | 6:33 PM Tarascon station | 3h52 | 10:25 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 transfer | |
| 876429+17497+4663 | 6:47 PM Tarascon station | 4h39 | 11:26 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 2 transfers |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as ZOU! or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Tarascon to Nice.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tarascon to Nice
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Trains from Tarascon to Nice run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 3h 56m.
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 $24 (€19)
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 56m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 6:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $24 (€19)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Tarascon to Nice trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Tarascon and Nice from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
ZOU! frequency
5 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€83)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
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 National Marc Chagall
Major museum devoted to Marc Chagall, especially his Biblical Message cycle; one of Nice’s most important art museums.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art Moderne et d'Art Contemporain
Nice’s contemporary art museum, known for postwar and avant-garde works and a central location near Place Garibaldi.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Nice’s iconic seafront boulevard, ideal for walking, cycling, and classic Riviera views along the Baie des Anges.
- Must visit
Colline du Château
Hilltop park and viewpoint with sweeping panoramas over Nice, the port, and the coastline; one of the city’s top photo spots.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
The old town’s maze of colorful streets, Baroque architecture, and lively squares makes it a core area for first-time visitors.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
Nice’s signature salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and eggs, dressed simply with olive oil. It is a classic expression of Niçois cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin, crisp chickpea-flour pancake baked in a wood-fired oven and eaten hot with pepper. It is one of the most iconic street foods in Nice.
Pissaladière
A Provençal tart topped with caramelized onions, anchovies, and black olives. It is a traditional snack from the Nice area with deep savory flavor.
Restaurant JAN
A Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting. It is one of Nice’s most respected fine-dining addresses.
La Merenda
A famous tiny Niçois institution known for classic local dishes such as petits farcis, pasta, and regional specialties in a simple, intimate setting.
Chez Pipo
A long-established casual spot celebrated for socca and other traditional Niçois snacks. It is one of the best-known places in Nice for local street-food classics.
Euro
Nice is pricier than many French cities, especially for hotels and seafront dining, but bakeries, markets, and local bistros help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a bakery lunch or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small change is fine in cafés and bars.
Lignes d Azur Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Tarascon to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarascon 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 Tarascon to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€54), while the average price is around $67 (€55).
The train from Tarascon to Nice takes 3h 56m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Tarascon to Nice leaves at 5:31 AM.
The distance by train from Tarascon to Nice is 130 miles (210 km).
The last train from Tarascon to Nice leaves at 6:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tarascon to Nice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tarascon to Nice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tarascon to Nice.
The train station in Tarascon that goes to Nice is Tarascon station, which connects to Nice Saint-Augustin.
The cheapest way to get from Tarascon to Nice is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Tarascon to Nice is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Provence countryside, rolling vineyards, and the stunning Mediterranean coastline as the train approaches Nice.
A day trip from Tarascon to Nice is not feasible since the journey takes 3h 56m. The distance is 130 miles (210 km), and there are 6 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 Tarascon to Nice.
Since both Tarascon 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 Tarascon 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 Tarascon to Nice
Most Tarascon to Nice trains use the Tarascon to Nice Saint-Augustin station pair, with some services arriving at Nice Ville. Use this guide to compare Tarascon and Nice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tarascon
Arrival train stations in Nice
Which Tarascon station do trains to Nice leave from?
Trains from Tarascon to Nice leave from Tarascon. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tarascon city centre at Place de la Gare, 13150 Tarascon, France.
TarasconPlace de la Gare, 13150 Tarascon, France+33 4 90 91 03 50
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarascon from Tarascon city centre
BusT · 17m · $1
Tarascon train station facilities and services
Tarascon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Maison Penchée, Le Mistral
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tarascon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tarascon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tarascon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tarascon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarascon: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Provence, Le Provençal.
Which Nice station do trains from Tarascon arrive at?
Trains from Tarascon to Nice most often arrive at Nice Saint-Augustin. Some services arrive at Nice Ville, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nice arrival station.
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 · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL3, L2 · 26m · $2 · 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.
Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre
Bus99 · 11m · $2 · 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 Riquier4 Rue Alfred Binet, 06300 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Riquier from Nice city centre
Nice Riquier is 1 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C13 · 4m · every ~15 min
Bus57 · 13m · $2 · every ~8 min
TramL1 · 22m · $2 · every ~25 min
Nice Riquier train station facilities and services
Nice Riquier has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Millésime, La Roustide
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Riquier. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Riquier: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Riquier: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Riquier: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Apogia Nice, Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port.
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