There are 4 ways to get from Nice to Forcalquier by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
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 Gare to Digne les Bains - Gare /Cartrain 49
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Place Martial Sicardbus 482
5h 45m€44–59Drive 181.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Nice to Forcalquiercar 181.4 km
2h 52m€29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière Saint-Charles to Place Martial Sicardbus 65
6h 15mTrain
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to La Brillanne Oraisontrain Ter
6h 21m€67–125
Nice to Forcalquier by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Forcalquier is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Forcalquier is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Forcalquier. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Place Martial Sicard via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and Gare Routière Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Forcalquier. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at La Brillanne Oraison via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Nice and Forcalquier is 202 km. The road distance is 181.4 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Forcalquier without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 45m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Nice to Forcalquier, including transfers.
Nice to Forcalquier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nice to Forcalquier train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Forcalquier is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €130 and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Forcalquier, France?
You can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Place Martial Sicard via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, and Gare Routière Saint-Charles in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice Ville to Place Martial Sicard via Marseille St Charles, La Brillanne Oraison, and Gare SNCF in around 6h 21m.
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Gare to Digne les Bains - Gare /Car
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- 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 La Brillanne Oraison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 La Brillanne Oraison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Gare Routière to Place Martial Sicard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare Routière Saint-Charles to Place Martial Sicard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Forcalquier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Nice to Forcalquier train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Forcalquier is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Nice to Forcalquier.
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