Nice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine by train

Travelling from Nice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine by train

Considering a train trip from Nice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost for travel between Nice and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine

The first thing many travellers ask before booking a trip is: 'How much will it cost?' While train travel combines comfort and cost, the price of a ticket depends on a few things.

For starters, how early you book your trip comes into play with the price tag. For this specific route, the cheapest fare is CA$154.70, but can go to when purchased thirty days before your train departs, and when locked in seven days before. Don’t wait until the last minute to plan your trip. Instead, you can book these tickets 5 months in advance.

Cheap train tickets with slower trains

Another factor that comes into play when it comes to ticket price is speed. Let us explain. Many travellers automatically opt for the high-speed train option because faster is always better, right? Not necessarily. As experienced train travellers ourselves, the Rail Europe team often chooses to go for the slower trains for a number of reasons, including the fact that these trains often:

• Allow for more time to take in the city scapes and countrysides

• Set a more leisurely pace to better soak up the travel experience

• Stop in areas that are less-travelled, offering a more unique journey

• Are less-crowded than their high-speed counterparts

• Are an even greener travel option than high speed

• Are the cheapest train tickets you can find

Whether you choose to go with a low-, medium- or high-speed train, Rail Europe compiles all train options so you can choose by cost, speed, timing and operator to find the best fit for your travels.

Train timetable for travel between Nice and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Nice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

• First daily departure (weekday): 06:52

• Last daily departure (weekday): 19:16

• First daily departure (weekend): 06:18

• Last daily departure (weekend): 19:09

• Average number of daily trains: 29 trains

• Frequency of train departures: every 6 minutes

Nice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 291 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 5 hours and 50 minutes.

How far in advance Nice and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Nice and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine are available 5 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Making your Nice to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Bellegarde-sur-Valserine.