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Trip Overview

The average train between Saint-Étienne and Nice takes 6h 29m and the fastest train takes 5h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Saint-Étienne to Nice. 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 29m
Duration
603 km
Distance
€144
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Saint-Étienne to Nice train times

Trains run twice daily between Saint-Étienne and Nice. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saint-Étienne is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Nice at 8:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Lyon Part Dieu and take an average of 6h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiZou! Lignes Express Régionales6h 18m • 2 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiZou! Lignes Express Régionales6h 20m • 2 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiZou! Lignes Express Régionales6h 19m • 2 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Zou! Lignes Express Régionales6h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiZou! Lignes Express Régionales6h 18m • 2 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiZou! Lignes Express Régionales5h 50m • 2 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiZou! Lignes Express Régionales6h 18m • 2 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiZou! Lignes Express Régionales5h 50m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Saint-Étienne to Nice? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Saint-Étienne to Nice.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 603.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Saint-Étienne, France and Nice, France?

You can take a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Nice-Ville via Lyon Part Dieu, Marseille St Charles, and Marseille-Saint-Charles in around 6h 14m.

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