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Compare train, bus, and flight for Grenoble to Nice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grenoble 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $104.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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$41 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price | $301 Average price | $131 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Nice:
A bus is $80 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Nice costing on average $120 (€96).
A bus is $261 (€209) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Nice costing on average $301 (€241).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 6m.
Bus takes on average 7h 15m.
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)$671One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
50796 · 47324:50 PM8h45Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)1:35 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$671One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AF615412:45 PM1h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport1:45 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$3251One-way0 transfers
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174819:30 AM6h00Gare de Grenoble3:30 PMNice Saint-Augustin$1561One-way2 transfers
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1748712:30 PM6h00Gare de Grenoble6:30 PMNice Saint-Augustin$1641One-way2 transfers
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61738:51 AM6h13Gare de Grenoble3:04 PMNice-Ville$1811One-way2 transfers
50846 · 505911:05 PM9h50Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)10:55 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$811One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 PM8h55Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)11:35 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1031One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM8h00Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard (Gare Routière)5:15 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1251One-way1 transfer
AF7367 · AF73162:45 PM3h45Lyon Saint Exupery Airport6:30 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$8671One-way1 transfer
AF7363 · AF731010:20 AM4h00Lyon Saint Exupery Airport2:20 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$9921One-way1 transfer
AF7363 · AF731210:20 AM5h30Lyon Saint Exupery Airport3:50 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$9921One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Grenoble to Nice:
A bus is $80 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grenoble to Nice costing on average $120 (€96).
A bus is $261 (€209) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grenoble to Nice costing on average $301 (€241).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 6m.
Bus takes on average 7h 15m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 4 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-Ville.
- 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, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Nice by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Nice by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Air France.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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