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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €100 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €100, while a flight costs an average of €536.
Distance: 490 miles (790 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€536 Average price | €188 Average price | €100 Average price Cheapest | €283 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 51m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 23m Average total duration 16h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Nice:
A bus is €88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Nice costing on average €188.
A bus is €436 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Nice costing on average €536.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 51m.
Bus takes on average 17h 23m.
You'll arrive about 7h 52m sooner (3h 1m by flight vs 10h 53m by car). Tickets start at around €536 compared to roughly €283 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 Nantes to Nice
How to get from Nantes to Nice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nantes to Nice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
50023 · 5048712:05 AM20h10Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes8:15 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€951One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 50023 · 5048712:05 AM20h10Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes8:15 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€951One-way1 transfer
Fastest
U247017:05 AM1h30Nantes Atlantique Airport8:35 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€1801One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 8922 · 61873:04 PM9h39Nantes station12:43 AMNice-Ville€1351One-way1 transfer
- 12490 · 61757:04 AM9h02Nantes station4:06 PMNice-Ville€2031One-way1 transfer
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57815:40 PM15h29Nantes station9:09 AMNice-Ville€2481One-way1 transfer
- 88094 · 5010711:55 AM19h45Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes7:40 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€1001One-way1 transfer
- 50766 · 504892:05 PM18h55Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes9:00 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€1101One-way1 transfer
- 50025 · 510479:45 AM19h20Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes5:05 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€1101One-way1 transfer
47017:05 AM1h30Nantes Atlantique Airport8:35 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€1901One-way0 transfers- U216409:10 PM1h30Nantes Atlantique Airport10:40 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€1931One-way0 transfers
- 16409:10 PM1h30Nantes Atlantique Airport10:40 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€2011One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Nice:
A bus is €88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Nice costing on average €188.
A bus is €436 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Nice costing on average €536.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 51m.
Bus takes on average 17h 23m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nantes and Nice as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nantes station and arrive in Nice-Ville.
- Buses mostly depart from Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Nice by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, asl airlines, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, ITA, Volotea, Cityjet, easyJet to go to Nice by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Nice by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with CitizenPlane, Volotea, easyJet.
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