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Compare train, bus, and flight for Grenoble to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, while a flight costs an average of €545.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€545 Average price | €116 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest | €105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Nice:
A bus is €69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Nice costing on average €116.
A bus is €497 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Nice costing on average €545.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 8h 29m.
You'll arrive about 1h 47m sooner (2h 58m by flight vs 4h 45m by car). Tickets start at around €545 compared to roughly €105 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Grenoble to Nice
How to get from Grenoble to Nice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Grenoble to Nice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
50796 · 47324:50 PM8h45Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)1:35 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€401One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 50796 · 47324:50 PM8h45Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)1:35 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€401One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF61588:35 PM1h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport9:35 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€1581One-way0 transfers
Other options
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886577 · 174931:30 PM8h04Gare de Grenoble9:34 PMNice Saint-Augustin€861One-way2 transfers- 17512+
9810+174819:30 AM6h00Gare de Grenoble3:30 PMNice Saint-Augustin€1221One-way2 transfers - 17520+12179+1748712:30 PM5h59Gare de Grenoble6:29 PMNice Saint-Augustin€1441One-way2 transfers
- 50846 · 505911:05 PM9h50Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)10:55 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€501One-way1 transfer
- 5132 · 5010710:25 PM9h15Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)7:40 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€521One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM9h35Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)7:05 AMNice, Gare Routière Vauban€551One-way1 transfer
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OS37912:55 PM7h45Lyon Saint Exupery Airport8:40 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€3961One-way1 transfer- AF7367 · AF73162:40 PM3h50Lyon Saint Exupery Airport6:30 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€4681One-way1 transfer
- AF7371 · AF73046:00 AM4h05Lyon Saint Exupery Airport10:05 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€4681One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Nice:
A bus is €63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Nice costing on average €95.
A bus is €244 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Nice costing on average €276.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 23m.
Bus takes on average 7h 7m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Grenoble and Nice as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Grenoble and arrive in Nice Saint-Augustin.
- Buses mostly depart from Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière) and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
- Travel with Air France to go to Nice by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Nice by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Nice by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Air France.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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