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Musée National de la Marine
Maritime museum in Toulon covering naval history, ship models and the city’s long relationship with the French fleet.
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Bandol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Bandol will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Of the 4 trains that leave Nice for Bandol every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Bandol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 137 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£28 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Nice to Bandol trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:57 Nice | 2h46 | 12:43 Bandol | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:56 Nice | 2h41 | 16:37 Bandol | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:56 Nice | 2h40 | 17:36 Bandol | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Nice to Bandol run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 137 km |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 5:38 |
Last train 22:19 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Bandol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bandol trip today.
Maritime museum in Toulon covering naval history, ship models and the city’s long relationship with the French fleet.
Small local museum presenting Bandol’s history, maritime life and everyday heritage in an accessible town-centre setting.
Nearby museum in Sanary-sur-Mer exploring diving heritage and undersea archaeology, worth the short trip from Bandol.
Bandol’s lively waterfront promenade, ideal for harbour views, people-watching and an easy introduction to the town.
Popular coastal footpath with coves, pines and sweeping Mediterranean views, especially attractive at sunset.
Central beach and seafront area close to town, convenient for a scenic stroll, swimming stop and classic Bandol views.
Bandol AOC rosé is the town’s signature wine, made mainly from Mourvèdre. It is prized locally for its structure, freshness and clear link to the Provençal coast.
Bouillabaisse is Provence’s emblematic fish stew with several Mediterranean fish, shellfish and saffron broth. It is a classic coastal dish near Bandol.
Aïoli is a Provençal garlic sauce usually served with cod and vegetables. In traditional meals around the Var, it is a staple of family and seaside dining.
Refined seafood-focused dining on Bandol’s waterfront, known for Provençal flavours, polished service and harbour views.
Elegant restaurant in Hôtel Île Rousse with Mediterranean cooking, seafood and a smart coastal atmosphere.
Established brasserie near the port serving local fish, shellfish and Provençal classics in a lively, traditional setting.
Bandol is pricier than many French seaside towns, with higher summer hotel rates and dining costs; local buses are reasonable, but waterfront spots and beach season push budgets up.
Service is usually included in France. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small change is fine in cafés; taxis are often rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Bandol 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 Bandol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nice to Bandol trains use the Nice Ville to Bandol station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Bandol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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 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 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
Free.
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.
Bandol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Mirrey, Le Petit Navire
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Bandol. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bandol.
Available at Bandol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bandol: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bandol: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ile Rousse Thalazur Bandol, Hotel de la Baie, Key Largo Hotel.
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