There are 6 ways to get from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Nice by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Bellegardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
10h 15m€145–244Bus via Turin
cheapest- Take the bus from Chamonix to Turinbus FlixBus N504
- Take the bus from Turin to Nicebus N1719
10h 56m€40–66Drive 411.3 km
- Drive from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Nicecar 411.3 km
5h 35m€66–95Bus, train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Chef-lieu to Gare le Fayetbus
- Take the train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemassetrain
- Take the train from Annemasse to Genèvetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
6h 42m€60–177Bus
- Take the bus from Sallanches - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 46m€50–91Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sallanches - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
6h 49m€99–292
Les Contamines-Montjoie to Nice by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Nice is to bus via Turin which costs €40 - €70 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Nice is to drive which takes 5h 35m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Nice. However, there are services departing from Chef-lieu and arriving at Nice via Sallanches - Bus Station, Chamonix and Turin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Nice. However, there are services departing from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet and arriving at Nice Ville via Bellegarde and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
The distance between Les Contamines-Montjoie and Nice is 782 km. The road distance is 411.3 km.
The best way to get from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Nice without a car is to train which takes 10h 15m and costs €140 - €250.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Nice, including transfers.
Les Contamines-Montjoie to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chamonix station.
Les Contamines-Montjoie to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet station.
The best way to get from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Nice is to train which takes 10h 15m and costs €140 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus via Turin, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 10h 56m.
What companies run services between Les Contamines-Montjoie, France and Nice, France?
You can take a bus from Chef-lieu to Nice Ville via Gare le Fayet, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Bellegarde, and Marseille St Charles in around 10h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chef-lieu to Nice via Sallanches - Bus Station, Chamonix, and Turin in around 10h 56m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annemasse to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sallanches - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sallanches - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Les Contamines-Montjoie to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
Les Contamines-Montjoie to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bellegarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Les Contamines-Montjoie to Nice is 411 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Les Contamines-Montjoie to Nice.
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