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

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Istres is to bus and line 34 bus which costs €18 - €30 and takes 5h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nice to Istres is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Nice and Istres?

No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Istres. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Gare Istres via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and Pem Mtg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Nice and Istres?

No, there is no direct train from Nice to Istres. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Istres via Marseille St Charles and Miramas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Nice to Istres?

The distance between Nice and Istres is 286 km. The road distance is 221.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Nice to Istres without a car is to train via Miramas which takes 4h 39m and costs €50 - €65.

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

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Nice to Istres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nice to Istres bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Nice to Istres train from?

Nice to Istres train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.

Train or bus from Nice to Istres?

The best way to get from Nice to Istres is to train via Miramas which takes 4h 39m and costs €50 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 34 bus, which costs €18 - €30 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Nice to Istres bus arrive?

Nice to Istres bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.

Where does the Nice to Istres train arrive?

Nice to Istres train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.

Can I drive from Nice to Istres?

Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Istres is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Nice to Istres.

How do I get a train ticket from Nice to Istres?

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Where can I stay near Istres?

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Nice to Istres - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 34 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Istres by 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.

Train via Miramas
best
1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Miramastrain Ter
4h 39m
€51–64
Bus, line 34 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nice to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus 482 / ...
2. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Pôle d'Echangebus 34
5h 20m
€18–29
Drive 221.2 km
1. Drive from Nice to Istrescar 221.2 km
2h 24m
€35–50
Train
1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Istrestrain Ter
4h 55m
€46–61
Bus
1. Take the bus from Grand Arénas gare routière to Gare Routièrebus 60
6h 51m

Nice to Istres by train

29Weekly Trains

4h 39mAverage Duration

€51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 286.5 km
Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Istres, France?

You can take a train from Nice Ville to Istres via Marseille St Charles and Miramas in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Gare Istres via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Pôle d'Echange, and Pem Mtg in around 5h 20m.

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