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How to get fromNice to Ambertby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Ambert by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the taxi from Montbrison to Amberttaxi taxi
    8h
    €225–318

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nice to Lyonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velaytrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Pôle Intermodal to Garebus bus H27
    13h 50m
    €68–104

  3. Drive  511.3 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Ambertcar car 511.3 km
    5h 43m
    €82–119

  4. Fly, train, bus

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NCE - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train
    3. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velaytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Pôle Intermodal to Garebus bus
    9h 35m
    €126–325

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Le Puy En Velaytrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Pôle Intermodal to Garebus bus H27
    10h 46m
    €138–206

Nice to Ambert by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration13h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 680.6 km
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Nice, France and Ambert, France?

There is no direct connection from Nice to Ambert. However, you can take the train to Lyon Part Dieu, take the train to St Etienne Chateaucreux, take the train to Montbrison, then take the taxi to Ambert. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Gare via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop, St Etienne Chateaucreux, Le Puy En Velay, and Pôle Intermodal in around 13h 50m.

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