There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Orcières by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Nice Gare to Digne les Bains - Gare /Cartrain 49
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus 4931
8h 7mDrive 225.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Nice to Orcièrescar 225.2 km
3h 54m€36–52Train, bus via Saint-André-les-Alpes - Gare
- Take the train from Nice Gare to Saint-André-les-Alpes - Garetrain 49
- Take the bus from Gare des CP to Lycée à David - Neelbus 430
- Take the bus from Lycée à David - Neel to Gare Routièrebus
9h 3mTrain
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Gaptrain Ter
8h 40m€81–165Bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière Saint-Charles to Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2bus 69
9h 20m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Orcières is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Orcières is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Orcières. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Orcières Village Mairie via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Gare Routière Saint-Charles and Les Cheminots. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Orcières. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Gap via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Nice and Orcières is 271 km. The road distance is 225.2 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Orcières without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Nice to Orcières, including transfers.
Nice to Orcières bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nice to Orcières train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Orcières is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs €80 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Orcières, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a train from Nice Ville to Les Combettes via Marseille St Charles, Gap, and Les Cheminots in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Orcières Village Mairie via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Gare Routière Saint-Charles, Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2, and Les Cheminots in around 9h 20m.
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Gare to Digne les Bains - Gare /Car
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Gare to Saint-André-les-Alpes - Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille St Charles to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Lycée à David - Neel to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare Routière Saint-Charles to Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Orcières bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Nice to Orcières train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Orcières is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Nice to Orcières.
There are 1543+ hotels available in Orcières.
