There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Nantua by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Amberieu En Bugeytrain Ter
- Take the bus from Sncf to Médiathequebus A37
7h 35m€116–172Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
- Take the train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserinetrain
- Take the bus from Bellegarde Gare Routiere to Nantua Mediathequebus
6h 42m€53–170Drive 446 km
- Drive from Nice to Nantuacar 446 km
6h 42m€72–104Train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Bellegardetrain Tgv
8h 17m€132–217Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegardetrain
- Take the bus from Bellegarde Gare Routiere to Nantua Mediathequebus
7h€124–328Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MRS - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegardetrain
9h 29m€167–400
Nice to Nantua by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Nantua is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Nantua is to fly and train and bus which takes 6h 42m and costs €50 - €170.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Nantua. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Bellegarde via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
The distance between Nice and Nantua is 642 km. The road distance is 446 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Nantua without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 35m and costs €110 - €180.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Nice to Nantua, including transfers.
Nice to Nantua train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
Nice to Nantua train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Nantua is 446 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Nice to Nantua.
There are 299+ hotels available in Nantua.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Nantua, France?
You can take a train from Nice Ville to Nantua Mediatheque via Marseille St Charles, Bellegarde, and Bellegarde Gare Routiere in around 8h 17m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- 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
Train from Marseille St Charles to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- 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
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 04 74 22 01 77
- Website
- REGION - cars Région Ain
Bus from Sncf to Médiatheque
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Ain
- Single journey
- €3
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