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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Blois
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£178
Average price
£178
Fastest journey
16 h 49 m
Average duration
16 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
631 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Blois is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Blois will cost around £178 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £178.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Nice for Blois every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 631 km distance in an average of 16 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 h 49 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.
18:0016h49Nice10:49Blois£1781One-way0 changes
- 18:0016h49Nice10:49Blois£1781One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nice to Blois
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Blois among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a train costs an average of £55.
Distance: 631 km
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£115 Average Price | £76 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 9m Average total duration Fastest 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 30m Average total duration 16h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Nice to Blois by train or coach
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Why should you book Nice to Blois trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF | Intercités de nuit or SNCF offer trains services from Nice to Blois.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | Intercités de nuit or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Blois.
- 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nice to Blois.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Blois
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Trains from Nice to Blois run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £51 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:41, the last at 19:14. The fastest train covers the 631 km distance in 9h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £51
Distance 631 km |
Average train duration 9h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 1m |
First train 6:41 |
Last train 19:14 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 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 £51
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF from Nice to Blois trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF trains will get you between Nice and Blois from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 37m
Cheapest Price
£92
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
£55
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 3m
Cheapest Price
£271
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Nice to Blois train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Blois 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 Blois, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Nice to Blois can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £115.
The train journey from Nice to Blois covers a distance of 631 km and takes approximately 9h 1m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Nice to Blois is 631 km.
The first train from Nice to Blois leaves at 6:41.
The last train from Nice to Blois departs at 19:14.
Trains from Nice to Blois run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nice to Blois.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Blois.
To get from Nice to Blois, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Nice to Blois.
The train station in Nice that goes to Blois is Nice-Ville, and it arrives at Blois - Chambord.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Blois is by coach, costing approximately £51.
Booking trains from Nice to Blois in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nice to Blois offers a scenic experience, with views of the picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and the occasional glimpse of the coastline as you depart Nice.
A day trip from Nice to Blois is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 1m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 631 km.
In Blois, you can visit the Château de Blois to admire its Gothic, Renaissance, and Classical architecture, and explore the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Blois for European art. Enjoy a live magic show at Maison de la Magie and learn about Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin. Discover the Cathédrale Saint-Louis with its stunning stained glass windows, and relax in the Jardin de l'Évêché with panoramic views of the Loire River. For contemporary art, head to the Fondation du Doute, and immerse yourself in local culture at the vibrant markets. Don't miss a scenic walk along the Loire River and a guided tour of the historic city centre.
To fully explore Blois, including its famous Château de Blois and nearby attractions, a stay of two to three days is generally recommended. This allows time to visit key sites and enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Blois.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Blois
Nice
Blois
The major train station for departures in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your trip from Nice to Blois.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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 Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number 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
The major train station for arrivals in Blois is Blois - Chambord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blois - Chambord for your journey to Blois from Nice.
Blois - Chambord
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Avenue Gambetta.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Monarque
- L'Orangerie du Château
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Blois Centre
- Ibis Blois Centre Château
- Best Western Blois Château
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, partially covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Blois - Chambord
- Bus: Rémi network lines
- Shuttle: Châteaux Shuttle to Chambord
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