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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Asti
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Nov
- Cheapest price on 09 Nov
- £29
- Average ticket price on 09 Nov
- £33
- Fastest journey on 09 Nov
- 5 h 1 m
- Average journey duration on 09 Nov
- 5 h 2 m
- Trains on 09 Nov
- 12
- Distance
- 152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Asti is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Asti will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Fast trains
To travel from Nice to Asti you need to make at least 2 changes.
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6:51 5h01 Nice 11:52 Asti £29 1 One-way 2 changes10:50 5h02 Nice 15:52 Asti £29 1 One-way 2 changes12:50 5h02 Nice 17:52 Asti £29 1 One-way 2 changes14:49 5h03 Nice 19:52 Asti £29 1 One-way 2 changes16:48 5h04 Nice 21:52 Asti £29 1 One-way 2 changes
6:51 5h01 Nice 11:52 Asti £29 1 One-way 2 changes7:50 5h02 Nice 12:52 Asti £43 1 One-way 2 changes9:50 5h02 Nice 14:52 Asti £43 1 One-way 2 changes10:50 5h02 Nice 15:52 Asti £29 1 One-way 2 changes12:50 5h02 Nice 17:52 Asti £29 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Asti
France
Italy
Trains from Nice to Asti run on average 49 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 4h 1m.
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
Distance 152 km |
Average train duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 49 |
Fastest train 4h 1m |
First train 4:35 |
Last train 20:54 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Nice to Asti trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nice to Asti.
The cost of a train ticket from Nice to Asti can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Nice to Asti covers a distance of 152 km and takes approximately 4h 1m. Trains run 49 per day.
The train distance from Nice to Asti is 152 km.
The first train from Nice to Asti leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Nice to Asti departs at 20:54.
Trains from Nice to Asti run approximately 49 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Asti.
Live departures
Nice to Asti train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Asti trains for today, Sunday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:49 Nice | 5h03 | 19:52 Asti | 2 changes | |
| 16:48 Nice | 5h04 | 21:52 Asti | 2 changes | |
| 17:50 Nice | 5h02 | 22:52 Asti | 2 changes | |
| 18:50 Nice | 12h02 | 6:52 Asti | 2 changes | |
| 21:53 Nice | 10h59 | 8:52 Asti | 2 changes | |
| 6:51 Nice | 5h01 | 11:52 Asti | 2 changes | |
| 7:50 Nice | 5h02 | 12:52 Asti | 2 changes | |
| 9:50 Nice | 5h02 | 14:52 Asti | 2 changes | |
| 10:50 Nice | 5h02 | 15:52 Asti | 2 changes | |
| 12:50 Nice | 5h02 | 17:52 Asti | 2 changes | |
| 13:50 Nice | 5h02 | 18:52 Asti | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Nice to Asti trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Nice and Asti from £6. 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 21m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£6
Regionale frequency
28 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
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
4h 1m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£9
Intercity frequency
21 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nice and Asti
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nice to Asti.
There is no night train service from Nice to Asti.
Complete guide to Asti
Things to do in Asti
Discover the best of Asti — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Asti trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Alfieriano
Museum dedicated to Vittorio Alfieri, with period rooms, documents and displays that introduce the playwright’s life and Asti connections.
- Recommended
Museo Paleontologico Territoriale dell'Astigiano
Palaeontology museum with fossils and scientific displays, popular with families and anyone curious about the ancient landscapes of Piedmont.
- Must visit
Piazza Alfieri
Asti’s main square, framed by historic buildings and cafés, and central to the Palio. A practical starting point for exploring the city.
- Recommended
Piazza San Secondo
Elegant square beside the collegiate church, valued for its calmer atmosphere, medieval setting and easy access to lanes of the old town.
- Recommended
Corso Vittorio Alfieri
Historic shopping street lined with arcades and period façades, ideal for a walk between major monuments in the centre of Asti.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Asti Spumante
Sparkling white wine made mainly from Moscato Bianco grapes grown around Asti. It is the area’s signature drink, famed for floral aromas and gentle sweetness.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Moscato d’Asti
Lightly sparkling sweet wine from the Asti area, low in alcohol and intensely aromatic. A classic local choice with desserts and festive meals.
Tajarin
Thin handmade egg pasta traditionally served with roast meat juices, ragù or butter and sage. It is one of Piedmont’s most recognisable celebratory dishes.
Il Podestà
Refined dining in a historic setting, focusing on carefully prepared Piedmont cuisine and a strong local wine selection.
Osteria del Diavolo
Traditional Piedmont restaurant in the historic centre, known for local pasta, meat dishes and regional wines in a warm, classic setting.
Campanaro
Established local favourite serving traditional Asti and Piedmont dishes in a relaxed trattoria atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are reasonable, while local buses and regional trains are fairly priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a three-course meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for very good service.
Asti SmartBus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,20
- Day pass
- € 4,00
To the city centre
Asti railway station -> Piazza Alfieri, Asti
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate your ticket or app QR code when boarding every ASP bus. ASP states validation is compulsory on each journey.
- ASP sells urban tickets in Asti SmartBus, Urbi and Wetaxi. I could not verify official onboard contactless bank card payment from the sources checked.
Plan your visit to Asti
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Asti.
Yes, the train journey from Nice to Asti is scenic as it offers stunning views of the Mediterranean coast, rolling hills, and picturesque Italian countryside.
FAQs: Nice to Asti train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Asti 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 Asti, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Nice to Asti in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Asti.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Asti
Most Nice to Asti trains use the Nice Ville to Asti station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Asti train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nice
Arrival train stations in Asti
Which Nice station do trains to Asti leave from?
Trains from Nice to Asti leave from Nice Ville. The station is from Nice city centre at Avenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France.
Nice VilleAvenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France+33 493870707
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre
Bus99 · 11m · £2 · every ~2 min
Nice Ville train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
Which Asti station do trains from Nice arrive at?
Trains from Nice to Asti arrive at Asti. Asti is from Asti city centre.
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.
Train stations for Nice to Asti
Check train stations information for Nice and Asti, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Nice that goes to Asti is Nice Ville, and it arrives at Asti.
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