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Trip Overview

The average train between Nice and La Défense takes 6h 10m and the fastest train takes 6h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Nice to La Défense. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 10m
Duration
979 km
Distance
€233
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Nice to La Défense train times

Trains run twice daily between Nice and La Défense. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nice is at 5:56 PM which arrives into La Défense at 12:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TGV inOuiRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris)6h 13m • 1 change
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    TGV inOuiRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris)6h 18m • 1 change
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    TGV inOuiRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris)6h 2m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris)6h 9m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris)6h 10m • 1 change
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    TGV inOuiRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris)6h 11m • 1 change
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    TGV inOuiRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris)6h 11m • 1 change
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris)6h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris)6h 10m • 1 change
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    TGV inOuiRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris)6h 11m • 1 change
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    TGV inOuiRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris)6h 11m • 1 change
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris)6h 4m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Nice to La Défense.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 979.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Nice, France and La Défense, Île-de-France, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon every 4 hours. Tickets cost €190–290 and the journey takes 5h 55m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route 4 times a day.

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