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How to get fromNice to Thonon-les-Bainsby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, train (TGV, Trenitalia), or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Nice to Thonon-les-Bains by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, train (TGV, Trenitalia), or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegardetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Thonon Les Bainstrain train Ter
    8h 22m
    €145–245

  2. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NCE - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève to Annemassetrain train
    3. Take the train from Annemasse to Thonon Les Bainstrain train
    5h 40m
    €59–189

  3. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Thonon-les-Bainsbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 12m
    €62–122

  4. Drive 480 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Thonon-les-Bainscar car 480 km
    6h 17m
    €75–108

  5. Train via Marseille

    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegardetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Bellegarde to Thonon Les Bainstrain train Ter
    8h 35m
    €118–338

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Antibes to Annecybus bus FlixBus N739 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Annecy to Thonon-les-Bainsbus bus S1736
    13h 18m
    €59–112

  7. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NCE - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegardetrain train
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to Thonon Les Bainstrain train
    7h 11m
    €130–308

  8. Fly to Zurich Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NCE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Lausanne-Ouchy to Thonon-les-Bainsferry ferry
    8h 48m
    €200–523

Nice to Thonon-les-Bains by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration8h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 740.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Thonon-les-Bains, France?

You can take a train from Nice Ville to Thonon Les Bains via Lyon Part Dieu and Bellegarde in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Thonon-les-Bains via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 13h 12m.

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