There are 6 ways to get from Flaine to Nice by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Magland to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Villetrain Tgv
8h 57m€201–313Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cluses to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Turinbus 144
- Take the bus from Turin to Nice Airportbus 404
11h 50m€43–65Drive 439 km
- Drive from Flaine to Nicecar 439 km
6h€83–120Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sallanches - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
5h 44m€181–395Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cluses to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus
- Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Turinbus 144
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Ventimigliatrain
13h 17m€56–80Bus, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Flaine - Ascenseur 1 to Cluses - Pôle Multimodalbus
- Take the train from Cluses 74 to Annemassetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
7h 11m
Flaine to Nice by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Flaine to Nice is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Flaine to Nice is to bus and fly which takes 5h 44m and costs €180 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Flaine to Nice. However, there are services departing from Flaine - Ascenseur 1 and arriving at Albert 1er via Cluses, Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud), Turin and Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Flaine to Nice. However, there are services departing from Magland and arriving at Nice Ville via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between Flaine and Nice is 778 km. The road distance is 439 km.
The best way to get from Flaine to Nice without a car is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs €200 - €320.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Flaine to Nice, including transfers.
Flaine to Nice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Cluses station.
Flaine to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Magland station.
The best way to get from Flaine to Nice is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs €200 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 11h 50m.
What companies run services between Flaine, France and Nice, France?
You can take a vehicle from Flaine to Nice Ville via Magland and Lyon Part Dieu in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flaine - Ascenseur 1 to Albert 1er via Cluses - Pôle Multimodal, Cluses, Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud), Turin, Nice Airport, and Aéroport / Promenade in around 11h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Magland to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cluses 74 to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Cluses 74 to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Cluses to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Sallanches - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Cluses to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluses to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sallanches - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluses to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 04 50 91 49 96
- arvi.mobilite@transdev.com
- Website
- ARV’i Mobilité
Bus from Flaine - Ascenseur 1 to Cluses - Pôle Multimodal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- ARV’i Mobilité
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Booking & Getting There
Flaine to Nice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) station.
Flaine to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flaine to Nice is 439 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Flaine to Nice.
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