There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Sète by train (TGV), bus, ferry, or car
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-Saint-Charlestrain Sud_Iv15
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Setetrain Ter / ...
5h 46m€82–221Bus 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 28m€32–58Bus
- Take the bus from Nice to Montpellierbus 482
7h 15m€34–54Ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Port of L'Île-Rousseferry Nice - Ile-Rousse
- Take the ferry from Port of L'Île-Rousse to Port of Seteferry Ile-Rousse - Sete
21h 15m€57–105Drive 354.9 km
- Drive from Nice to Sètecar 354.9 km
3h 32m€56–80
Nice to Sète by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Sète is to bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Sète is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Sète. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Sete - Noel Guignon via Montpellier - Sabines Tw2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Nice to Sète. However, there are services departing from Port of Nice Lympia and arriving at Port of Sete via Port of L'Île-Rousse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Sète. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Sete via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Nice and Sète is 427 km. The road distance is 354.9 km.
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The best way to get from Nice to Sète without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs €80 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Nice to Sète, including transfers.
Nice to Sète bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Sète, France?
You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Sete via Marseille-Saint-Charles and Marseille St Charles in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nice to Montpellier once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Marseille St Charles to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Port of L'Île-Rousse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
Ferry from Port of L'Île-Rousse to Port of Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Sète train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Nice-Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Sète is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs €80 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 15m.
Nice to Sète bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.
Nice to Sète train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Sète is 355 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Nice to Sète.
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