There are 8 ways to get from Nice to Charolles by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Lozanne to Charollesbus Autocar
8h 8m€131–193Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to Lyonbus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Roannebus 747
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gambettabus L25
13h 18m€63–92Drive 534.9 km
- Drive from Nice to Charollescar 534.9 km
6h 48m€86–124Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
- Take the bus from Lozanne to Charollesbus
6h 54m€119–311Train, bus via Marseille
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Lozanne to Charollesbus
8h 12m€101–230Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Macon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Ville to Rue de Champagnybus 709
8h 34m€127–184Train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paray Le Monialtrain Ter
8h 44m€103–244Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MRS - LYS
- Take the bus from Lozanne to Charollesbus
9h 24m€164–393
Nice to Charolles by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Charolles is to bus which costs €60 - €95 and takes 13h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Charolles is to drive which takes 6h 48m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Charolles. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Charolles via Lyon, Gare Routiere and Chauffailles Gambetta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Charolles. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Paray Le Monial via Marseille St Charles and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Nice and Charolles is 663 km. The road distance is 534.9 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Charolles without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 8m and costs €130 - €200.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Nice to Charolles, including transfers.
Nice to Charolles bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Nice to Charolles train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Charolles is to bus which takes 13h 18m and costs €60 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €250 and takes 8h 44m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Charolles, France?
You can take a bus from Nice to Charolles via Lyon, Gare Routiere, and Chauffailles Gambetta in around 13h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice Ville to Charolles via Marseille St Charles, Lyon Part Dieu, Paray Le Monial, and Paray Le Monial in around 8h 44m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Macon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paray Le Monial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
Bus from Lozanne to Charolles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Lozanne to Charolles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Lozanne to Charolles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Lozanne to Charolles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gambetta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- 03 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Ville to Rue de Champagny
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Charolles bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Nice to Charolles train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Charolles is 535 km. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Nice to Charolles.
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