There are 7 ways to get from Nice to Fontaine by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
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 Nice Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to GrenobleTer
6h 2m€61–105Bus via Aix-en-Provence
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to Aix-en-Provence482 / ...
- Take the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble739 / ...
7h 25m€30–80Train, bus
- Take the train from NICE - GARE CPZou to DIGNE LES BAINS - GARE CPZou /car49
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière52
8h 8mDrive 313.4 km
- Drive from Nice to Fontaine313.4 km
4h 36m€48–70Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to GrenobleN739
9h 35m€30–88Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)NCE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenoble
4h 47m€90–236Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)NCE - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Grenoble
7h 18m€73–139
Nice to Fontaine by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Fontaine is to bus via Aix-en-Provence which costs €30 - €85 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Fontaine is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Fontaine. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Fontaine, Fontaine Hôtel de Ville - La Source via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Grenoble, Gares. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Nice and Fontaine is 536 km. The road distance is 313.4 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Fontaine without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €60 - €110.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Nice to Fontaine, including transfers.
Nice to Fontaine train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Fontaine is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €60 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus via Aix-en-Provence, which costs €30 - €85 and takes 7h 25m.
Nice to Fontaine train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Fontaine is 313 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Nice to Fontaine.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Fontaine, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Nice Ville to Fontaine, Fontaine Hôtel de Ville - La Source via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Grenoble, and Grenoble, Gares in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Fontaine, Fontaine Hôtel de Ville - La Source via Aix-en-Provence, Grenoble, and Grenoble, Gares in around 7h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Geneve to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €34
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from NICE - GARE CPZou to DIGNE LES BAINS - GARE CPZou /car
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Aix-en-Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nice Airport to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Aix-en-Provence to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nice Airport to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
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