There are 8 ways to get from Nantes to Nice by plane, train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane NTE - NCE
3h 32m€73–216Train via Paris
- Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Villetrain Tgv
9h 30m€227–450Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 29m€98–172Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Nantes to Nice1,006.1 km
13h 4m€74Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane RNS - NCE
5h 4m€115–327Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane NTE - MRS
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain
6h 28m€104–319Train
- Take the train from Nantes to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain Sud_Iv15
9h 35m€233–483Drive 1,006.1 km
- Drive from Nantes to Nicecar 1,006.1 km
12h 23m€155–224
Nantes to Nice by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Nice is to rideshare which costs €74 and takes 13h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Nice is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs €70 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Nice. However, there are services departing from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and arriving at Albert 1er via Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Nice. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Nice Ville via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Nantes and Nice is 810 km. The road distance is 1006.1 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Nice without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 30m and costs €220 - €450.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Nantes to Nice, including transfers.
Nantes to Nice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Nantes to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Nice is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs €70 - €220. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €220 - €450 and takes 9h 30m, you could also bus, which costs €95 - €180 and takes 16h 29m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Nice, France?
Volotea, easyJet, and Air France fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nantes to Nice Ville via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Monday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–480
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €190–320
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €220–370
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €160–320
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–380
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Nantes to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €74
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Nantes to Nice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nantes to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Nice is 1006 km. It takes approximately 12h 23m to drive from Nantes to Nice.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nantes and Nice. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















