What is the cheapest way to get from Nice to Espalion?

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Espalion is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 12h.

What is the fastest way to get from Nice to Espalion?

The fastest way to get from Nice to Espalion is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs €75 - €110.

How far is it from Nice to Espalion?

The distance between Nice and Espalion is 597 km. The road distance is 499.1 km.

How do I travel from Nice to Espalion without a car?

The best way to get from Nice to Espalion without a car is to bus which takes 12h and costs €45 - €80.

How long does it take to get from Nice to Espalion?

It takes approximately 12h to get from Nice to Espalion, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nice to Espalion bus from?

Nice to Espalion bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.

Train, bus or fly from Nice to Espalion?

The best way to get from Nice to Espalion is to bus which takes 12h and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €380 and takes 12h 21m, you could also fly, which costs €230 - €360 and takes 5h 46m.

Where does the Nice to Espalion bus arrive?

Nice to Espalion bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.

Can I drive from Nice to Espalion?

Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Espalion is 499 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Nice to Espalion.

Where can I stay near Espalion?

There are 527+ hotels available in Espalion.

Nice to Espalion - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Nice and Espalion?

No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Espalion. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc via Montpellier, MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF and RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.

There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Espalion by bus, train (TGV), 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Nice to Montpellier482
2. Take the bus from Montpellier to Millau
3. Take the bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière214
12h
€48–80
Train
1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St CharlesTgv
2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Toulouse Matabiau
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to RodezTer
12h 21m
€85–378
Drive 499.1 km
1. Drive from Nice to Espalion499.1 km
5h 12m
€77–110
Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)NCE - TLS
2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Rodez
8h 15m
€77–245
Fly to Rodez-Marcillac Airport
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Rodez-Marcillac Airport (RDZ)NCE - RDZ
5h 46m
€231–353

Nice to Espalion by bus

6Weekly Buses

12hAverage Duration

€48Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nice to Espalion.

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Distance: 596.8 km
Duration: 12h

What companies run services between Nice, France and Espalion, Occitanie, France?

You can take a bus from Nice to ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc via Montpellier, MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF, and RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière in around 12h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice Ville to ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc via Marseille St Charles, Toulouse Matabiau, Rodez, and RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière in around 12h 21m.

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