There are 7 ways to get from Nice to Les Contamines-Montjoie by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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 Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Bellegardetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain Ter
10h 48m€150–244Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to Turinbus N1719
- Take the bus from Turin to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus 144
10h 58m€40–65Drive 413.2 km
- Drive from Nice to Les Contamines-Montjoiecar 413.2 km
5h 36m€66–96Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
- Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Sallanchesbus
- Take the bus from Gare to Chef-lieubus
7h€44–147Train, bus via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Sallanches - Bus Stationbus
11h 9m€133–212Train, bus
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Torino Porta Nuovatrain 3137 / ...
- Take the bus from Turin to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus 144
12h 56m€56–89Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from La Roche-sur-Foron to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain
8h 15m€107–310
Nice to Les Contamines-Montjoie by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Les Contamines-Montjoie is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Les Contamines-Montjoie is to drive which takes 5h 36m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Les Contamines-Montjoie. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Chef-lieu via Turin, Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) and Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Les Contamines-Montjoie. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet via Marseille St Charles and Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
The distance between Nice and Les Contamines-Montjoie is 782 km. The road distance is 413.2 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Les Contamines-Montjoie without a car is to train which takes 10h 48m and costs €150 - €250.
It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from Nice to Les Contamines-Montjoie, including transfers.
Nice to Les Contamines-Montjoie bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Nice to Les Contamines-Montjoie train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Les Contamines-Montjoie is to train which takes 10h 48m and costs €150 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 10h 58m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Les Contamines-Montjoie, France?
You can take a train from Nice Ville to Chef-lieu via Marseille St Charles, Bellegarde, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, and Gare le Fayet in around 10h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Chef-lieu via Turin, Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud), and Gare in around 10h 58m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
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 Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Roche-sur-Foron to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva Airport to Sallanches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Sallanches - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva Airport to Sallanches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Sallanches - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare to Chef-lieu
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide
Italy Travel Guides
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Nice to Les Contamines-Montjoie bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
Nice to Les Contamines-Montjoie train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Les Contamines-Montjoie is 413 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Nice to Les Contamines-Montjoie.
There are 6565+ hotels available in Les Contamines-Montjoie.
























