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How to get fromNice to Cognacby plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Nice to Cognac by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane NCE - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain train
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train
    7h 19m
    €85–240

  2. Bus via Bordeaux

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Angoulême - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus bus 160
    17h 45m
    €72–130

  3. Train via Lagny-sur-Marne

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train Ter
    12h 34m
    €263–453

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Bordeauxbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Angoulêmebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus bus 160
    17h 25m
    €90–140

  5. Drive  825.9 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Cognaccar car 825.9 km
    9h 57m
    €133–192

  6. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane NCE - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    8h 50m
    €102–298

  7. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MRS - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain train
    4. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train
    9h 40m
    €120–322

  8. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane NCE - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Angoulemetrain train
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train
    9h 1m
    €136–346

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Montauban Ville Bourbontrain train
    3. Take the train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Angoulemetrain train
    4. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train Ter
    13h 13m
    €188–328

Nice to Cognac by train

Calendar20Weekly Trains
Duration12h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€263Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 849.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 19m

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

You can take a train from Nice Ville to Cognac via Marseille St Charles, Marne La Vallee Chessy, and Angouleme in around 12h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jean Médecin to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Aéroport Terminal 1, Nice Airport, Bordeaux, Angoulême, and Angouleme-Gare Sncf in around 17h 25m.

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