Marseille to Nice by train
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Overview: trains from Marseille to Nice
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Travelling from Marseille to Nice by train
Want to know how to get from Marseille to Nice by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Marseille to Nice take around 2 hours and 27 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 158 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Marseille is scheduled to depart at around 05:32. The last departure is usually at around 20:58 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Marseille at around 05:57, with the last train leaving at around 22:56. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 64 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$29.20.
We think any time is a great time to visit Nice, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Nice.
Is there a direct train from Marseille to Nice?
Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille to Nice.
How long does it take to travel from Marseille to Nice?
The Marseille to Nice train travel takes about 2 hours and 27 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Marseille to Nice train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Nice leaving Marseille at around 05:32 and the last train leaving at around 20:58 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Marseille at around 05:57, with the final departure at 22:56.
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