There are 7 ways to get from Val Thorens (Station) to Nice by train (TGV), bus, car, shuttle, plane, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Marseille
best- Take the train from Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain Sud_Iv15
7h 44m€218–302Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Val Thorens to Lyonbus Ski74
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 19m€56–95Drive 291.3 km
- Drive from Val Thorens (Station) to Nicecar 291.3 km
5h 53m€56–80Shuttle to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Val Thorens to Lyon Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
6h 21m€131–336Train
- Take the train from Modane to Torino Porta Nuovatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Ventimigliatrain 3115 / ...
9h 10m€142–181Train #2
- Take the train from Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nice Villetrain 7853
9h 22m€123–210Shuttle to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Val Thorens to Genève Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
7h 16m€86–194
Val Thorens (Station) to Nice by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Val Thorens (Station) to Nice is to drive which costs €55 - €80 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Val Thorens (Station) to Nice is to drive which takes 5h 53m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Val Thorens (Station) to Nice. However, there are services departing from Val Thorens and arriving at Albert 1er via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Val Thorens (Station) to Nice. However, there are services departing from Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains and arriving at Nice-Ville via Marseille-Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Val Thorens (Station) and Nice is 682 km. The road distance is 291.3 km.
The best way to get from Val Thorens (Station) to Nice without a car is to train via Marseille which takes 7h 44m and costs €210 - €310.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Val Thorens (Station) to Nice, including transfers.
Val Thorens (Station) to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Val Thorens station.
Val Thorens (Station) to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains station.
The best way to get from Val Thorens (Station) to Nice is to train via Marseille which takes 7h 44m and costs €210 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 11h 19m.
What companies run services between Val Thorens (Station), France and Nice, France?
You can take a vehicle from Val Thorens (Station) to Nice-Ville via Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains, Marseille St Charles, and Marseille-Saint-Charles in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Val Thorens (Station) to Albert 1er via Val Thorens, Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, and Aéroport / Promenade in around 11h 19m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Modane to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Val Thorens to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- [email protected]
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Val Thorens to Lyon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Val Thorens to Genève Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
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Booking & Getting There
Val Thorens (Station) to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Val Thorens (Station) to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Val Thorens (Station) to Nice is 291 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Val Thorens (Station) to Nice.
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