Val Thorens to Nice train

Mon, Apr 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Val Thorens to Nice

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$172

Average price

$172

Fastest journey

7 h 51 m

Average duration

7 h 51 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

185 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Val Thorens to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Val Thorens to Nice will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $172.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Val Thorens for Nice on Mon, Apr 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 06 the direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 7 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 51 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest trains will take 7 h 51 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.

  • TGV INOUI
    1:49 PM7h51
    Val Thorens
    9:40 PMNice
    $1721One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Val Thorens to Nice

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Val Thorens to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $98.

Distance: 114 miles (185 km)

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$192

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$92

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11h 30m

Average total duration

11h 0m

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6h 20m

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5h 50m

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Val Thorens to Nice train times

The table below shows live departures for Val Thorens to Nice trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-tgv-inoui1:49 PM Val Thorens
7h51
9:40 PM Nice0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Val Thorens to Nice

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Trains from Val Thorens to Nice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€80) but you can travel from only $67 (€55) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 19:09. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 7h 51m.

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 $67 (€55)
Distance
114 miles (185 km)
Average train duration
11h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$98 (€80)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
7h 51m
First train
6:57 AM
Last train
7:09 PM
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 $67 (€55)

FAQs: Trains from Val Thorens to Nice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Val Thorens 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Val Thorens to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€80), while the average price is around $192 (€156).
The train from Val Thorens to Nice takes 7h 51m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Val Thorens to Nice leaves at 6:57 AM.
The distance by train from Val Thorens to Nice is 114 miles (185 km).
The last train from Val Thorens to Nice leaves at 7:09 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Val Thorens to Nice.
The train station in Val Thorens that goes to Nice is Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains, which connects to Nice-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Val Thorens to Nice is by bus, with a cost of around $67 (€55).
The train journey from Val Thorens to Nice offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the French Alps, charming countryside landscapes, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline as you approach Nice.
A day trip from Val Thorens to Nice is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 51m and covers a distance of 114 miles (185 km). Trains run 2 times 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Val Thorens to Nice.
Since both Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens to Nice

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Nice
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Agora
  • PAUL
  • Sushi Side
  • Factory Donuts
  • Deli & Cia
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Hotel
  • Hotel Trocadero
  • Ibis Nice Centre Gare
  • Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station main hall.
Public transit options for Nice Ville
  • 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station

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