Sète to Nice train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sète to Nice

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£52

Average price

£57

Fastest journey

5 h 13 m

Average duration

5 h 17 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

290 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sète to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sète to Nice will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Sète for Nice 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 290 km distance in an average of 5 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 26 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.

ZOU!
12:035h26
Sète
17:29Nice
£521One-way
0 changes
ZOU!
16:165h13
Sète
21:29Nice
£581One-way
0 changes
ZOU!
06:165h16
Sète
11:32Nice
£591One-way
0 changes
ZOU!
13:155h14
Sète
18:29Nice
£611One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Sète to Nice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sète to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £214.

Distance: 290 km

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5h 29m

Average total duration

4h 59m

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Live departures

Sète to Nice train times

The table below shows live departures for Sète to Nice trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-smt-zou13:15 Sète
5h14
18:29 Nice0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sète to Nice

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Trains from Sète to Nice run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 19:42. The fastest train covers the 290 km distance in 4h 49m.

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 £15
Distance
290 km
Average train duration
4h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 49m
First train
05:11
Last train
19:42
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 £15

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Sète to Nice trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Sète and Nice from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
£56
SNCF TER frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
£73
TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
Learn more about TGV INOUI

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
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
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
£97
SNCF frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Sète to Nice train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sète to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Nice, plan for at least three to four days to explore its beaches, historic sites, and vibrant culture.
The cheapest way to get from Sète to Nice is by coach, costing approximately £15.
A day trip from Sète to Nice is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 49m. However, there are 7 trains per day for this journey, covering a distance of 290 km.
The train distance from Sète to Nice is 290 km.
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the natural beauty of Phoenix Park, a large botanical garden and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's stunning coastline. For breathtaking views, stroll along the Promenade des Anglais and visit Castle Hill. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Don't miss the charming Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and vibrant markets.
The last train from Sète to Nice departs at 19:42.
The cost of a train ticket from Sète to Nice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £60.
Booking trains from Sète to Nice in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Sète to Nice.
The train journey from Sète to Nice covers a distance of 290 km and takes approximately 4h 49m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Sète that goes to Nice is Sète station, and it arrives at Nice-Ville.
The first train from Sète to Nice leaves at 5:11.
Trains from Sète to Nice run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sète to Nice.
Yes, you can take the train from Sète to Nice.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sète to Nice.
To get from Sète to Nice, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Sète to Nice offers scenic views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming French towns, and picturesque landscapes, making it a visually appealing route.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sète and Nice

Sète
Nice
The major train station for departures in Sète is Sète. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sète for your trip from Sète to Nice.
SèteWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place Aristide Briand, 34200 Sète, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Grand Bleu
  • La Marine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de Paris
  • Hotel L'Orque Bleue
  • Hotel Azur
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, partly covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Sète
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional connections

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