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Compare train and bus for Nice to Sanremo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Sanremo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$18 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Sanremo:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Sanremo costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Sanremo take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 10m.
Travel optionsfrom Nice to Sanremo
How to get from Nice to Sanremo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nice to Sanremo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
508827:15 PM1h30Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)8:45 PMSanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)$51One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
508827:15 PM1h30Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)8:45 PMSanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)$51One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus7:50 AM1h10Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)9:00 AMSanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)$91One-way0 transfers
Other options
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Regionale 122997:54 PM1h42Nice-Ville9:36 PMSanremo station$171One-way1 transfer
86033+
Regionale Veloce 337112:26 PM1h45Nice-Ville2:11 PMSanremo station$171One-way1 transfer
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Regionale Veloce 33836:23 PM1h48Nice-Ville8:11 PMSanremo station$171One-way1 transfer
FlixBus4:55 PM1h10Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)6:05 PMSanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)$91One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:00 PM1h10Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1:10 PMSanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)$181One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Sanremo:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Sanremo costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Sanremo take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 10m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Sanremo as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica).
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Sanremo by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Sindbad to go to Sanremo by bus.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Sindbad.
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