The cheapest and fastest trains from Briançon to Nice
Cheapest price
£71
Average price
£75
Fastest journey
7 h 39 m
Average duration
7 h 40 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
142 km
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 £71.
Of the 2 trains that leave Briançon for Nice every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare coach and train 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 £28. 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 £28, and a train costs an average of £70.
Distance: 142 km
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£71 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m 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 today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:48 Briançon | 8h43 | 19:31 Nice | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 12 November | |||||
![]() | 06:29 Briançon | 7h39 | 14:08 Nice | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Briançon to Nice
Trains from Briançon to Nice run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 7h 39m.
Distance 142 km |
Average train duration 7h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 39m |
First train 04:41 |
Last train 20:30 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Briançon to Nice trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Briançon and Nice from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Briançon and Nice
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Margherita
- McDonald's Briançon
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel de la Chaussée
- Hôtel Edelweiss
- Hôtel Vauban Briançon
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional bus services connect to nearby towns and ski resorts.
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
- 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 Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Located in the station main hall.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- 118 places, 50 covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
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