The cheapest and fastest trains from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice
Cheapest price
$131
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
302 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.
Of the 1 trains that leave Thonon-les-Bains for Nice on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 302 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 8 h 10 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Thonon-les-Bains to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €92.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€167 Average price | €80 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest |
12h 38m Average total duration 12h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Thonon-les-Bains to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Thonon-les-Bains to Nice trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:30 AM Thonon-les-Bains | 7h45 | 2:15 PM Nice | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Thonon-les-Bains | 18h07 | 2:37 PM Nice | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice
Trains from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€92) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 187 miles (302 km) |
Average train duration 12h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€92) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 10m |
First train 06:57 |
Last train 19:10 |
Train companies: SNCF from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice trainsSNCF trains will get you between Thonon-les-Bains and Nice from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thonon-les-Bains 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Le Temps d'M
- La Brasserie du Général
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Thonon Centre Hotel
- Hôtel Café du Palais
- Hôtel Arc en Ciel
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Funicular: Rives-Thonon
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
- 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.
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Located in the station main hall.
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- 118 places, 50 covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
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