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- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
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Compare train and coach for Asti to Nice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Asti to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 152 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£37 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £60 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Asti to Nice is a coach with an average price of £24.
This is compared to other travel options from Asti to Nice:
A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Asti to Nice costing on average £37.
The fastest way to travel from Asti to Nice is by coach with an average journey time of 3h 0m.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Asti and Nice including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £37 compared to roughly £60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £23. The journey takes 4h 43m versus 3h 31m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Asti to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Asti to Nice trains for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FRECCIAROSSA 8623+Regionale Veloce 3380+ 86078 | 15:55 Asti station | 5h50 | 21:45 Nice-Ville | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8623+Regionale Veloce 3380+86082 · 881182 | 15:55 Asti station | 6h16 | 22:11 Nice-Ville | 3 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 2133 · Regionale Veloce 3380+86078 | 16:07 Asti station | 5h38 | 21:45 Nice-Ville | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 2133 · Regionale Veloce 3380+86082 · 881182 | 16:07 Asti station | 6h04 | 22:11 Nice-Ville | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Asti to Nice
Italy
France
Trains from Asti to Nice run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 18:41. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 4h 59m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Distance 152 km |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 59m |
First train 2:55 |
Last train 18:41 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Asti to Nice trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Asti and Nice from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£29
Regionale frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Regionale classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Food available
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£51
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Intercity classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- Pets (under 10kg)
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Food available
- Pets (under 10kg)
Complete guide to Nice
Things to do in Nice
Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, showing paintings, drawings and personal objects in a villa in Cimiez.
- Must visit
Musée National Marc Chagall
Major collection of works by Marc Chagall, especially his Biblical Message cycle, in a purpose-built museum.
- Recommended
MAMAC
Museum of modern and contemporary art with strong twentieth-century collections and rooftop terraces near Place Garibaldi.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Famous seafront promenade for walking, cycling and beach views, lined with palms and Belle Époque façades.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
Historic old town of narrow lanes, baroque churches, markets and lively squares, ideal for wandering on foot.
- Must visit
Place Masséna
Grand square between the old town and modern centre, known for arcades, sculptures and evening illumination.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Socca
Thin chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven with olive oil and pepper. A signature Niçoise street food with Ligurian roots.
- Gluten-free
Salade niçoise
Salad of raw seasonal vegetables, tomatoes, olives, anchovies, tuna and egg. It is the classic dish most associated with Nice.
Pissaladière
Small round tart filled with onions, anchovies and olives. A traditional Niçoise snack often sold in bakeries and markets.
Le Chantecler
Elegant dining room serving refined Mediterranean cuisine with sea views on the Promenade des Anglais. Good for a more polished meal.
Acchiardo
Traditional Niçoise restaurant in the old town known for local classics such as petits farcis and stockfish in a warm, rustic setting.
Chez Pipo
Lively institution near Cours Saleya famous for socca, petits farcis and other Niçoise staples in a busy, old-school dining room.
Euro (€)
Nice is pricier than many French cities, with higher hotel and seafront dining costs, though buses, trams and simple local eateries help keep daily spending manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Lignes d'Azur Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city centre
Nice-Ville -> Place Masséna, Nice
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy and validate your ticket before boarding; Lignes d'Azur states ticket purchase is expected before getting on board. Contactless card reloading is available via the official app.
- Nice-Ville is also called Nice Thiers on Lignes d'Azur sales information. Ticket machines are available at the station arrival hall.
FAQs: Asti to Nice train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Asti to Nice by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Asti to Nice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Asti to Nice covers a distance of 152 km and takes approximately 4h 59m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Asti to Nice is 152 km.
The first train from Asti to Nice leaves at 2:55.
The last train from Asti to Nice departs at 18:41.
Trains from Asti to Nice run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Asti to Nice.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Asti to Nice.
To get from Asti to Nice, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Asti to Nice.
The train station in Asti that goes to Nice is Asti station, and it arrives at Bevera.
The cheapest way to get from Asti to Nice is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Asti to Nice in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the natural beauty of Phoenix Park, a large botanical garden and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's stunning coastline. For breathtaking views, stroll along the Promenade des Anglais and visit Castle Hill. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Don't miss the charming Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and vibrant markets.
To fully experience Nice, plan for at least three to four days to explore its beaches, historic sites, and vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Asti to Nice.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Asti and Nice
Most Asti to Nice trains use the Asti to Bevera station pair. Use this guide to compare Asti and Nice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Asti
Arrival train stations in Nice
Which Asti station do trains to Nice leave from?
Trains from Asti to Nice leave from Asti. The station is from Asti city centre at Piazza Marconi, 14100 Asti AT, Italy.
AstiPiazza Marconi, 14100 Asti AT, Italy+39 0141 593611
City-centre transport
Getting to Asti from Asti city centre
BusSc 3, 4, 2/, 6, 7, R 7, Sc 1, Sc 4, Sc 2, 2 · 6m · every ~10 min
Asti train station facilities and services
Asti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Tacabanda, Osteria del Diavolo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Asti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Asti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Asti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Asti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Asti: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palio, Hotel Aleramo, Hotel Lis.
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