There are 6 ways to get from Brittany to Nice by plane, train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly from Rennes • 3h 40m
Cheapest option
Fly from Brest • 4h 13m
4 alternative options
Train • 9h 5m
Train via Paris • 9h 9m
Bus • 17h 45m
Drive • 11h 12m
Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Brittany to Nice is to bus, which costs €55 - €75 and takes 17h 45m.
The quickest way to get from Brittany to Nice is to fly which costs €55 - €250 and takes 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct bus from Brittany to Nice. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Congrès / Promenade via Paris and Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Brittany to Nice. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Nice Ville via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Brittany and Nice is 935 km. The road distance is 1184 km.
The best way to get from Brittany to Nice without a car is to train which takes 9h 5m and costs €180 - €270.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Brittany to Nice, including transfers.
Brittany to Nice bus services, operated by Blablabus, depart from Rennes station.
Brittany to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Rennes station.
The best way to get from Brittany to Nice is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs €55 - €250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €180 - €270 and takes 9h 5m, you could also bus, which costs €55 - €75 and takes 17h 45m.
- Distance: 935.1 km
- Duration: 3h 40m
What companies run services between Brittany, France and Nice, France?
Air France and easyJet fly from Rennes to Nice 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rennes to Nice via Marseille-Saint-Charles and Marseille St Charles in around 9h 5m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Rennes to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €460
Flights from Rennes to Nice via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €460
Flights from Brest to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €330
Flights from Brest to Nice via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €330
Flights from Brest to Nice via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Rennes to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €360
Flights from Rennes to Nice via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €360
Flights from Brest to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €290
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Brest to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75 - €330
France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Rennes to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150 - €220
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €150 - €180
- 1st Class
- €180 - €220
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45 - €55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €45 - €55
- 1st Class
- €45 - €55
Train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60 - €80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €60 - €75
- 1st Class
- €65 - €80
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140 - €190
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €140 - €160
- 1st Class
- €160 - €190
France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27 - €55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €27 - €40
- Rail 1st Class
- €35 - €55
Train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €40 - €60
- Rail 1st Class
- €55 - €85
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110 - €200
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €110 - €160
- Rail 1st Class
- €140 - €200
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Rennes to Paris - Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13 - €16
- Website
- Blablabus
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Paris to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €55
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Rennes Airport to Nice Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 40m.
Brittany to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Brittany to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nice Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brittany to Nice is 1184 km. It takes approximately 11h 12m to drive from Brittany to Nice.
Air France and easyJet offer flights from Rennes Airport to Nice Airport.
There are 973+ hotels available in Nice. Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from Brittany to Rennes Airport is to bus which takes 27 min and costs €2.