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Musée Matisse
Major museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, and personal objects in the Cimiez district.
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ventimiglia to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ventimiglia to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 26 trains that leave Ventimiglia for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport on Tue, Jun 09, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.
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86044Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ventimiglia to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 5m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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 Ventimiglia to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport trains for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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86028 | On time 10:42 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h07 | 11:49 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 0 transfersDirect | |
86032 | On time 11:09 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h07 | 12:16 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 0 transfersDirect | |
86036 · 881230 | 12:16 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h19 | 1:35 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 transfer | |
86038 | 12:40 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h07 | 1:47 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 0 transfersDirect | |
86042 | 1:12 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h07 | 2:19 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 0 transfersDirect | |
86044 | 1:42 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h06 | 2:48 PM Nice Saint-Augustin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 9 | |||||
86016 | 8:12 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h07 | 9:19 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 0 transfersDirect | |
86018 | 8:42 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h06 | 9:48 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 0 transfersDirect | |
86022 | 9:12 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h05 | 10:17 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 0 transfersDirect | |
86024 | 9:42 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h07 | 10:49 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 0 transfersDirect | |
86026 | 10:12 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h07 | 11:19 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Ventimiglia to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 1h 4m.
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 7:12 AM |
Last train 7:31 PM |
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Major museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, and personal objects in the Cimiez district.
National museum with one of the world’s most important collections of biblical works by Marc Chagall.
Museum of modern and contemporary art known for Nouveau Réalisme, pop art, and rooftop city views.
Nice’s iconic seafront boulevard, ideal for walking, cycling, beach views, and classic Riviera atmosphere.
The old town’s lively maze of narrow streets, colorful facades, shops, and historic squares.
Hilltop park and viewpoint with sweeping panoramas over the Bay of Angels, Old Nice, and the port.
Nice’s iconic salad of tomatoes, hard-boiled eggs, olives, anchovies or tuna, and raw vegetables. It is one of the best-known specialties of the city and reflects local Mediterranean produce.
A thin chickpea flour pancake baked in a very hot oven, traditionally eaten hot with pepper. It is one of Nice’s most famous street foods.
A Provençal tart topped with caramelized onions, anchovies, and olives. It is a classic snack from Nice and the surrounding Côte d’Azur.
A historic family-run restaurant in Old Nice serving reliable Niçois classics in a warm, traditional atmosphere.
A famous upscale restaurant in Nice known for refined Mediterranean and Niçois dishes in a lively, elegant setting.
A long-established casual spot celebrated for socca and other Niçois specialties. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional addresses.
Airport prices are higher than in town. Coffee, snacks, and sit-down meals usually cost more than average in France.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. No tip is expected for counter service.
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