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Musée Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, showing paintings, drawings and personal objects in a villa in Cimiez.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valencia to Nice
Showing times and prices for 14 Aug
Cheapest price
£133
Average price
£133
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
790 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valencia to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valencia to Nice will cost around £133 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £133.
Fast trains
To travel from Valencia to Nice you need to make at least 2 changes.
11:2525h39Valencia13:04Nice£1331One-way2 changes
- 11:2525h39Valencia13:04Nice£1331One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Valencia to Nice
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £62.
Distance: 790 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£133 Average Price | £64 Average Price Cheapest | £203 Average Price |
11h 14m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 28m Average total duration 13h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Valencia to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Nice trains for tomorrow, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:25 Valencia | 25h39 | 13:04 Nice | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Valencia to Nice
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Trains from Valencia to Nice run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £133 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 790 km distance in 25h 39m.
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 £35
Distance 790 km |
Average train duration 10h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £133 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 25h 39m |
First train 2:30 |
Last train 19:25 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 £35
Train companies: AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Valencia to Nice trainsAVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Valencia and Nice from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Renfe Viajeros
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 39m
Cheapest Price
£133
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Nice
Things to do in Nice
Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.
- Must visit
Musée National Marc Chagall
Major collection of works by Marc Chagall, especially his Biblical Message cycle, in a purpose-built museum.
- Recommended
MAMAC
Museum of modern and contemporary art with strong twentieth-century collections and rooftop terraces near Place Garibaldi.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Famous seafront promenade for walking, cycling and beach views, lined with palms and Belle Époque façades.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
Historic old town of narrow lanes, baroque churches, markets and lively squares, ideal for wandering on foot.
- Must visit
Place Masséna
Grand square between the old town and modern centre, known for arcades, sculptures and evening illumination.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Socca
Thin chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven with olive oil and pepper. A signature Niçoise street food with Ligurian roots.
- Gluten-free
Salade niçoise
Salad of raw seasonal vegetables, tomatoes, olives, anchovies, tuna and egg. It is the classic dish most associated with Nice.
Pissaladière
Small round tart filled with onions, anchovies and olives. A traditional Niçoise snack often sold in bakeries and markets.
Le Chantecler
Elegant dining room serving refined Mediterranean cuisine with sea views on the Promenade des Anglais. Good for a more polished meal.
Acchiardo
Traditional Niçoise restaurant in the old town known for local classics such as petits farcis and stockfish in a warm, rustic setting.
Chez Pipo
Lively institution near Cours Saleya famous for socca, petits farcis and other Niçoise staples in a busy, old-school dining room.
Euro (€)
Nice is pricier than many French cities, with higher hotel and seafront dining costs, though buses, trams and simple local eateries help keep daily spending manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Lignes d'Azur Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city centre
Nice-Ville -> Place Masséna, Nice
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy and validate your ticket before boarding; Lignes d'Azur states ticket purchase is expected before getting on board. Contactless card reloading is available via the official app.
- Nice-Ville is also called Nice Thiers on Lignes d'Azur sales information. Ticket machines are available at the station arrival hall.
FAQs: Valencia to Nice train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Valencia to Nice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £133, while the average price tends to be around £133.
The train from Valencia to Nice takes 25h 39m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Valencia to Nice is 790 km.
The first train from Valencia to Nice leaves at 2:30.
The last train from Valencia to Nice departs at 19:25.
Trains from Valencia to Nice run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Valencia to Nice.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Valencia to Nice.
To get from Valencia to Nice, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Valencia to Nice.
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Nice is by coach, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Valencia to Nice in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Valencia to Nice offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French Riviera and the charming countryside of southern France, providing passengers with a visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Valencia to Nice is not feasible as the journey takes 25h 39m. Additionally, there is only 1 trip per day for trains, and the distance is 790 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.
To fully experience Nice, plan for at least three to four days to explore its beaches, historic sites, and vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Valencia to Nice.
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