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Musée des Ursulines
City museum in the former Ursuline convent, covering archaeology, fine arts and regional history in a central historic setting.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Mâcon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Mâcon will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £105.
To travel from Nice to Mâcon you need to make at least one change.
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Trains from Nice to Mâcon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £30 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 346 km distance in 4h 42m.
Distance 346 km |
Average train duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 4:45 |
Last train 19:10 |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nice to Mâcon.
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Mâcon trains for today, Saturday 31 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 15:58 Nice | 6h03 | 22:01 Mâcon | 0 changesdirect | |
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17472+ 9866+ 21916 | 8:32 Nice Saint-Augustin | 7h06 | 15:38 Mâcon station | 2 changes | |
6176 · 9868+ 4302 | 11:56 Nice-Ville | 5h44 | 17:40 Mâcon station | 2 changes | |
17480+ 9896+ 886010 | 12:30 Nice Saint-Augustin | 6h33 | 19:03 Mâcon station | 2 changes | |
17482+ 9882+ 17816 | 13:31 Nice Saint-Augustin | 6h31 | 20:02 Mâcon station | 2 changes | |
6866+ 886036 | 15:08 Nice-Ville | 6h54 | 22:02 Mâcon station | 1 change | |
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City museum in the former Ursuline convent, covering archaeology, fine arts and regional history in a central historic setting.
House museum dedicated to poet Alphonse de Lamartine, with period rooms and displays explaining his life and political career.
Contemporary art venue hosting changing exhibitions in a converted industrial space, popular for discovering current regional artists.
Large central square framed by notable buildings and terraces, ideal for orienting yourself and enjoying Mâcon’s urban atmosphere.
Riverside promenade along the Saône with open views, benches and an easy walking route linking several key sights.
Historic old town area of lanes and small squares, best for strolling between churches, museums and surviving medieval traces.
Bœuf bourguignon is Burgundy’s slow-cooked beef stew in red wine, with onions and bacon; a regional classic often found on traditional menus around Mâcon.
Coq au vin is chicken braised in Burgundian red wine with mushrooms and lardons, a deeply traditional dish linked to the wider Bourgogne region.
Œufs en meurette are poached eggs in a rich red wine sauce with bacon and onions, a signature Burgundian starter with strong local roots.
Established fine-dining address with carefully presented seasonal cuisine and a calm, smart atmosphere for a special occasion.
Refined riverside dining near the Saône, known for polished French cooking and an elegant setting suited to a leisurely meal.
Traditional brasserie atmosphere serving classic French and Burgundian dishes in central Mâcon, popular for straightforward regional fare.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Lyon or Paris, while local buses and everyday cafés remain reasonably priced for most travellers.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Mâcon-Ville -> Place de la Barre, Mâcon
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Mâcon 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 Mâcon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nice to Mâcon trains use the Nice Ville to Mâcon station pair, with some services arriving at Mâcon-Loché TGV. Use this guide to compare Nice and Mâcon 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.
Mâcon 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: Restaurant La Part des Anges, Le Saint Laurent
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Mâcon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Mâcon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mâcon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mâcon: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mâcon: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel d'Europe et d'Angleterre, Hôtel du Nord, Ibis Styles Mâcon Centre.
Mâcon-Loché TGV is 4 km from Mâcon city centre. Public transport options include:
Mâcon-Loché TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Mâcon-Loché TGV.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Mâcon-Loché TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Mâcon-Loché TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mâcon-Loché TGV: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mâcon-Loché TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
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