There are 7 ways to get from Nice to Gaillard by plane, tram, train (TGV), bus, 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.
Fly to Geneva International Airport, line 12 tram
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
- Take the tram from Genève, Bel-Air to Thônex, Moillesulaztram
4h 23m€56–169Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genevabus FlixBus 1404
10h 16m€38–84Train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Genevetrain Tgv
7h 43m€147–252Drive 456.5 km
- Drive from Nice to Gaillardcar 456.5 km
5h 50m€73–106Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annemassebus
6h 14m€93–282Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain Ter
- Take the train from Annecy to Annemassetrain Ter
9h 20m€132–210Bus via Annecy
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 28m€56–102
Nice to Gaillard by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Gaillard is to bus which costs €35 - €85 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Gaillard is to fly and line 12 tram which takes 4h 23m and costs €55 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Gaillard. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Thônex, Vallard via Nice Airport and Genève, Mont-Blanc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Gaillard. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Thônex, Moillesulaz via Marseille St Charles, Genève, gare Cornavin and Genève, Bel-Air. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Nice and Gaillard is 319 km. The road distance is 456.5 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Gaillard without a car is to train which takes 7h 43m and costs €140 - €260.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Nice to Gaillard, including transfers.
Nice to Gaillard bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Nice to Gaillard train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Gaillard is to train which takes 7h 43m and costs €140 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €85 and takes 10h 16m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Gaillard, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Nice Ville to Thônex, Moillesulaz via Marseille St Charles, Geneve, Genève, gare Cornavin, and Genève, Bel-Air in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nice Airport to Geneva twice daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 8h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 4 times a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- 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 Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Phone
- +41 22 308 33 11
- Website
- tpg.ch
Tram from Genève, Bel-Air to Thônex, Moillesulaz
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–19
- Schedules at
- tpg.ch
- Day Pass 2nd Class
- €7–11
- Day Pass 1st Class
- €13–19
- 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
Train from Marseille St Charles to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- 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
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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice Airport to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Gaillard bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Nice to Gaillard train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Gaillard is 456 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Nice to Gaillard.
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