- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire et d'Archéologie de Vannes
Archaeology and history museum presenting Breton collections, from prehistory to local heritage, inside a mansion beside the cathedral.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Vannes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Oct
Cheapest price on 27 Oct
£193
Average ticket price on 27 Oct
£195
Fastest journey on 27 Oct
9 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 27 Oct
9 h 32 m
Trains on 27 Oct
2
Distance
893 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Vannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Vannes will cost around £195 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £193.
Fast trains
To travel from Nice to Vannes you need to make at least one change.
6176 · 873911:569h35Nice-Ville21:31Vannes station£1931One-way1 change- 6174 · 87299:589h28Nice-Ville19:26Vannes station£1971One-way1 change
- 6174 · 87299:589h28Nice-Ville19:26Vannes station£1971One-way1 change
- 6176 · 873911:569h35Nice-Ville21:31Vannes station£1931One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Vannes
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Trains from Nice to Vannes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £120 but you can travel from only £54 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 893 km distance in 8h 9m.
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 £54
Distance 893 km |
Average train duration 10h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £120 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 9m |
First train 6:23 |
Last train 19:10 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £54
Frequently asked questions about your Nice to Vannes trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nice to Vannes.
The cost of a train ticket from Nice to Vannes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £120, while the average price tends to be around £190.
The train journey from Nice to Vannes covers a distance of 893 km and takes approximately 8h 9m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Nice to Vannes is 893 km.
The first train from Nice to Vannes leaves at 6:23.
The last train from Nice to Vannes departs at 19:10.
Trains from Nice to Vannes run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Vannes.
Live departures
Nice to Vannes train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Vannes trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 27 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6174 · 8729 | 9:58 Nice-Ville | 9h28 | 19:26 Vannes station | 1 change | |
| 6176 · 8739 | 11:56 Nice-Ville | 9h35 | 21:31 Vannes station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Nice to Vannes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Nice and Vannes from £54. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
8h 9m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£134
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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 SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
14h 36m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£120
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nice and Vannes
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nice to Vannes.
Yes, there is a night train from Nice to Vannes.
Complete guide to Vannes
Things to do in Vannes
Discover the best of Vannes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vannes trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts La Cohue
Fine arts museum with paintings and temporary exhibitions in a historic townhouse, offering a compact but rewarding cultural visit.
- Recommended
Aquarium de Vannes
Modern aquarium focused on the Gulf of Morbihan and tropical species, popular for family visits and educational marine displays.
- Must visit
Place Henri-IV
Main square of the walled centre, lined with half-timbered houses and lively terraces, making it a classic starting point for exploring Vannes.
- Must visit
Centre historique de Vannes
Historic old town of narrow lanes, timbered façades and small squares, best explored on foot for architecture, shops and atmosphere.
- Recommended
Port de Vannes
Pleasant marina promenade linking boats, cafés and quayside views, especially popular for evening walks near the old town.
Galette complète
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, often filled with ham, egg and cheese. It is a regional staple and widely eaten across Vannes.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe bretonne
Thin Breton dessert crêpe made with wheat flour, butter, milk and eggs. A classic sweet treat found in crêperies throughout Vannes.
- Gluten-free
Cotriade
Traditional Breton fish stew with mixed fish and shellfish in a creamy sauce, usually served with potatoes. It reflects the coast and fishing heritage.
Agora
Stylish restaurant in central Vannes offering refined Breton-inspired cuisine with seasonal produce and a calm atmosphere.
Crêperie Dan Ewen
Established crêperie in the old town serving Breton galettes, crêpes and cider in a warm, traditional setting.
Le Vent d'Est
Well-known seafood restaurant by the harbour, popular for oysters, shellfish platters and fresh fish in a lively setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and seafood can be pricey in peak season, but dining, local buses and cafés are generally manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Kicéo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Gare de Vannes -> Place de la République, Vannes
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets on kiceo.fr, at InfoBus Place de la République, at the Kerniol depot, or from the driver when boarding.
- For the latest disruptions and timetables, check Kicéo traffic information before travel.
Plan your visit to Vannes
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 Vannes.
The train journey from Nice to Vannes is indeed scenic, offering views of the diverse landscapes of France, including the picturesque Côte d'Azur, rolling vineyards, and charming countryside, before reaching the historic and cultural sights of Brittany.
Best day trips from Vannes by train
The most popular day trips by train from Vannes are Rennes, Nantes, Auray and Lorient. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Vannes on Omio.
Day trip from Vannes to Rennes by train
Why visit Rennes for the day?
Rennes, the capital of Brittany, is known for its half-timbered old town and lively student energy. Its strong Breton identity, busy Marché des Lices and modern cultural scene give the city a character that feels both historic and current.
How to get from Vannes to Rennes by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 55m.
Day trip from Vannes to Nantes by train
Why visit Nantes for the day?
Nantes is known for its maritime history, inventive culture and the striking Machines de l'Île. Historic quarters, green spaces and a relaxed Loire-side setting give the city an easy-going character.
How to get from Vannes to Nantes by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 1h 10m.
Day trip from Vannes to Auray by train
Why visit Auray for the day?
Auray is a historic Breton town best known for Saint-Goustan, its old port with cobbled lanes and half-timbered houses. It feels more local than nearby seaside resorts, with markets, river views and links to Sainte-Anne-d'Auray.
How to get from Vannes to Auray by train?
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 10m.
Day trip from Vannes to Lorient by train
Why visit Lorient for the day?
Lorient is a Breton port city known for its maritime heritage, submarine base and summer Festival Interceltique. Rebuilt after the Second World War, it feels practical and modern, with lively quays and a strong connection to the sea.
How to get from Vannes to Lorient by train?
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:28, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 23m.
FAQs: Nice to Vannes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Vannes 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 Vannes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Nice to Vannes 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 Vannes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Vannes
Most Nice to Vannes trains use the Nice Ville to Vannes station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Vannes 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 Vannes
Which Nice station do trains to Vannes leave from?
Trains from Nice to Vannes 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.
Nice Saint-AugustinGare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France+33 800 11 40 23
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C13 · 5m · every ~25 min
Bus12+ · 25m · £2 · every ~10 min
TramL3, L2 · 26m · £2 · every ~29 min
Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
Which Vannes station do trains from Nice arrive at?
Trains from Nice to Vannes arrive at Vannes. Vannes is from Vannes city centre.
VannesPlace de la Gare, 56000 Vannes, France+33 2 97 47 02 53
City-centre transport
Getting to Vannes from Vannes city centre
Bus12, 6a, Srl6a, D3, D4, Dsoir, 7, 8, S328, S329 · 4m · every ~23 min
6a, 7, 12, 8, S328, D4, Srl6a, D3, Dsoir, S329 · 6m · every ~30 min
Vannes train station facilities and services
Vannes 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: Restaurant Le Gavroche, L'Atlantique
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vannes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vannes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vannes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vannes: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel & Spa Le Maury, ibis Vannes, Villa Kerasy Hotel & Spa.
Train stations for Nice to Vannes
Check train stations information for Nice and Vannes, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Nice that goes to Vannes is Nice Ville, and it arrives at Vannes.
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