Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice take around 3 hours and 57 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 172 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Santa Margherita Ligure is scheduled to depart at around  04:55. The last departure is usually at around 20:16 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Santa Margherita Ligure at around 04:55, with the last train leaving at around 20:20. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 35 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 16 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$51.83.

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 Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice?

The journey between Santa Margherita Ligure and Nice usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice?

The Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice train travel takes about 3 hours and 57 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Nice leaving Santa Margherita Ligure at around 04:55 and the last train leaving at around 20:16 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Santa Margherita Ligure at around 04:55, with the final departure at 20:20.