Travelling from Nice to Moscow by train

Considering a train trip from Nice to Moscow? 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 between Nice and Moscow

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: CA$398.80

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Nice to Moscow departure frequency and train timetable

With 1 train scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 1 hour and 2 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 11:02 and the last one is at 12:27. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at , with the last one at .

Average train travel time from Nice to Moscow

The quickest time by train is 1 day, 20 hours and 34 minutes, travelling a total distance of 2,532 kilometres.

How far in advance Nice and Moscow tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Nice and Moscow are available 2 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Making the most of your trip to Moscow

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Moscow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Nice to Moscow?

The total distance between Nice and Moscow is 2,532 kilometres.

How much does the train from Nice to Moscow cost?

The lowest fare on this route is CA$398.80. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

When are tickets available for booking for travel from Nice to Moscow by train?

You can purchase tickets for this journey 2 months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Nice to Moscow by train?

The fastest journey is 1 day, 20 hours and 34 minutes.