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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Les Arcs is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Les Arcs will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 2 trains from Nice to Les Arcs, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.

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Trains from Nice to Les Arcs run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 59m.
Distance 69 km |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 0:46 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nice to Les Arcs.
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Les Arcs trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:32 Nice | 1h06 | 9:38 Les Arcs | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:32 Nice | 1h06 | 10:38 Les Arcs | 0 changesdirect | |
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Interactive mountain museum in Bourg-Saint-Maurice covering local history, alpine life and the valley’s cultural heritage.
Exhibition venue in Arc 1600 dedicated to the resort’s architecture and development, useful for understanding Les Arcs’ design story.
Restored old mill presenting traditional grain milling and rural know-how in a peaceful village setting near Les Arcs.
Modern high-altitude resort centre with dramatic views, shops, terraces and direct access to walks and ski slopes.
Car-free resort area known for bold mountain architecture, panoramic terraces and easy access to pistes and summer trails.
Scenic viewpoint at the top of the Varet area, popular for sweeping Mont Blanc views and a striking alpine panorama.
A rich Savoyard gratin of potatoes, reblochon, onions and lardons, prized in Alpine ski resorts for its warming, hearty character.
Melted Beaufort, Comté and Emmental with white wine, shared communally after skiing; a classic mountain dish of Savoie.
Buckwheat dumplings or pasta-like morsels from Savoie, often served au gratin with cheese or alongside mountain stews.
Smart yet relaxed restaurant in Arc 1950 specialising in refined French dishes and carefully prepared seasonal plates.
Cosy mountain restaurant in Arc 1950 known for Savoyard classics, grilled meats and a warm chalet atmosphere.
Traditional Alpine dining in Arc 2000 with fondue, raclette and regional specialities in a rustic setting.
Les Arcs is pricier than many French towns, especially in ski season. Lodging, mountain dining and lift-area drinks raise costs, while local buses are often included or low-cost.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up, and a small coin tip in cafés is appreciated.
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 Les Arcs.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Les Arcs 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 Les Arcs, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nice to Les Arcs trains use the Nice Saint-Augustin to Les Arcs - Draguignan station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Les Arcs 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.
Les Arcs - Draguignan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Relais des Moines, La Table de Louis
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Les Arcs - Draguignan. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Les Arcs - Draguignan. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Les Arcs - Draguignan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Les Arcs - Draguignan: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Les Arcs - Draguignan: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Le Logis du Guetteur, Hôtel Aurelia, Château de Berne.
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