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The cheapest and fastest trains from Briançon to Nice
Showing times and prices for 18 May
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£75
Fastest journey
7 h 37 m
Average duration
7 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
142 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Briançon to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Briançon to Nice will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
Fast trains
To travel from Briançon to Nice you need to make at least one change.
17439 · 1749112:447h47Briançon20:31Nice Saint-Augustin£701One-way1 change- 17435+
61758:297h37Briançon16:06Nice-Ville£801One-way1 change
- 17435+61758:297h37Briançon16:06Nice-Ville£801One-way1 change
- 17439 · 1749112:447h47Briançon20:31Nice Saint-Augustin£701One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Briançon to Nice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Briançon to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £70.
Distance: 142 km
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£77 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Briançon to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Briançon to Nice trains for tomorrow, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17435+6175 | 8:29 Briançon | 7h37 | 16:06 Nice-Ville | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Briançon to Nice trains with Omio?
ZOU! as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Briançon to Nice.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ZOU! tickets.
Why book with Omio vs ZOU!?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ZOU!, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Briançon to Nice.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ZOU! with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Briançon to Nice.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Briançon to Nice
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Trains from Briançon to Nice run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:32, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 7h 37m.
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 £31
Distance 142 km |
Average train duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 37m |
First train 8:32 |
Last train 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 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 £31
Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Briançon to Nice trainsZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Briançon and Nice from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 37m
Cheapest Price
£83
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 37m
Cheapest Price
£70
ZOU! frequency
2 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
£126
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Briançon to Nice train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Briançon 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 Briançon to Nice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £70, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Briançon to Nice covers a distance of 142 km and takes approximately 7h 37m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Briançon to Nice is 142 km.
The first train from Briançon to Nice leaves at 8:32.
The last train from Briançon to Nice departs at 20:30.
Trains from Briançon to Nice run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Briançon to Nice.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Briançon to Nice.
To get from Briançon to Nice, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Briançon to Nice.
The train station in Briançon that goes to Nice is Briançon, and it arrives at Nice-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Briançon to Nice is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Briançon to Nice in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Briançon to Nice is considered scenic, as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps and the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, offering stunning views of mountains, valleys, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Briançon to Nice is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 37m. Trains operate 2 times per day.
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 Briançon to Nice.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Briançon and Nice
Briançon
Nice
The major train station for departures in Briançon is Briançon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Briançon for your trip from Briançon to Nice.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant Margherita
- McDonald's Briançon
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de la Chaussée
- Hôtel Edelweiss
- Hôtel Vauban Briançon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
Public transport options for Briançon
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional bus services connect to nearby towns and ski resorts.
The major train station for arrivals in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your journey to Nice from Briançon.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
Accessibility
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Hotel
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
- Located in the station main hall.
Public transport options for Nice Ville
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Bike Parking
- 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transport options for Nice Saint-Augustin
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
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