There are 4 ways to get from Nice to Castries by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nimestrain Ter / ...
5h 39m€67–138Bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 2m€28–52Bus
- Take the bus from Nice to Montpellierbus 482
6h 30m€34–50Drive 315.3 km
- Drive from Nice to Castriescar 315.3 km
3h 6m€51–73
Nice to Castries by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Castries is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Castries is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Castries. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Aqueduc de Castries via Notre-Dame de Sablassou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Castries. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Baillargues via Marseille St Charles and Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Nice and Castries is 394 km. The road distance is 315.3 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Castries without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs €65 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Nice to Castries, including transfers.
Nice to Castries bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Nice to Castries train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Castries is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs €65 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Castries, France?
You can take a train from Nice Ville to Espace Gare via Marseille St Charles, Nimes, Baillargues, and Gare de Baillargues in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nice to Montpellier once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Castries bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.
Nice to Castries train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Castries is 315 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Nice to Castries.
There are 4752+ hotels available in Castries.