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Musée Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, showing paintings, drawings and personal objects in a villa in Cimiez.
879527 · 17477
876530 · 17471
886565 · 17481
879503 · 17469
879141 · 17485
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876546
876530 · 17471
17473+
876532
17491+
876542
879141 · 17485Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Marseille Provence Airport to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a flight costs an average of £81.
Distance: 167 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£39 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £217 Average Price |
3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 51m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Marseille Provence Airport to Nice trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
879503 · 17469 | 6:06 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h22 | 9:28 Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 change | |
876530 · 17471 | 7:23 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h07 | 10:30 Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 change | |
876532+ 17473 | 8:23 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h07 | 11:30 Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 change | |
876534+ 17475 | 9:16 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h14 | 12:30 Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 change | |
879623+ 6805 | 9:32 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h32 | 13:04 Nice-Ville | 1 change | |
879527 · 17477 | 9:57 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h32 | 13:29 Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 change | |
17701+ 17479 | 10:52 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h38 | 14:30 Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 change | |
886565 · 17481 | 12:14 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h16 | 15:30 Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 change | |
879133+ 6175 | 12:32 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h34 | 16:06 Nice-Ville | 1 change | |
879533 · 17483 | 12:58 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h32 | 16:30 Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 change | |
879141 · 17485 | 14:20 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h10 | 17:30 Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 change | |
886569 · 17487 | 14:58 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h32 | 18:30 Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 change | |
879645 · 17489 | 16:00 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h30 | 19:30 Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 change | |
879149+ 6177 | 16:33 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h31 | 20:04 Nice-Ville | 1 change | |
876542+ 17491 | 17:22 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h09 | 20:31 Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 change | |
879547 · 17493 | 17:58 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h38 | 21:36 Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 change | |
876546+ 17495 | 19:22 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h03 | 22:25 Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 change | |
879563 · 17497 | 20:08 Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h18 | 23:26 Nice Saint-Augustin | 1 change | |
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Trains from Marseille Provence Airport to Nice run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 3h 7m.
Distance 167 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 6:23 |
Last train 18:10 |
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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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille Provence Airport 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.

Most Marseille Provence Airport to Nice trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Nice Saint-Augustin station pair, with some services arriving at Nice Ville. Use this guide to compare Marseille Provence Airport and Nice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: 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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
Nice Riquier is 1 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Riquier has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Millésime, La Roustide
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Ticket office support is available at Nice Riquier. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Nice Riquier: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nice Riquier: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Riquier: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Apogia Nice, Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port.
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