There are 5 ways to get from Marseille to Nice by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, 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.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice VilleTgv
2h 35m€30–45Bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
cheapest- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1BlaBlaCar Bus
2h 59m€10–25Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to NiceN1719 / ...
2h 40m€11–24Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Marseille to Nice186.6 km
2h 35m€12–14Drive 184.8 km
- Drive from Marseille to Nice184.8 km
2h 7m€29–42
Marseille to Nice by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Nice is to bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 which costs €9 - €25 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Nice is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €28 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arriving at Nice. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Nice Ville. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Marseille and Nice is 223 km. The road distance is 184.8 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Nice without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs €30 - €45.
The train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville takes 2h 35m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Marseille to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Marseille to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Nice is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €24 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Nice, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice twice daily. Tickets cost €11–24 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Marseille to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Marseille to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice station.
Marseille to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nice Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Nice is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Marseille to Nice.
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Book your Marseille to Nice bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Marseille and Nice. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


















