There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Risoul by train, 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, bus
best- Take the train from Nice Gare to Digne les Bains - Gare /Cartrain 49
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus
- Take the bus from Gap - Gare SNCF Quai 8 to Guillestre - Gare Routièrebus
8h 17mDrive 176.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Nice to Risoulcar 176.5 km
3h 8m€34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routière Saint-Charles to Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2bus 69
- Take the bus from Gap - Gare SNCF Quai 8 to Guillestre - Gare Routièrebus
9h 36mTrain
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain Sud_Iv15
- Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Mont-Dauphin - Guillestretrain K2
8h 54m€128–171Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aéroport to Gare Routièrebus 51
- Take the train from Sisteron to Montdauphin-Guillestretrain Ter
10h 55m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Risoul is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Risoul is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Risoul. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Guillestre - Gare Routière via Nice Airport, Gare Routière Saint-Charles and Gap - Gare SNCF Quai 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Risoul. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Mont-Dauphin - Guillestre via Marseille Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Nice and Risoul is 298 km. The road distance is 176.5 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Risoul without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Nice to Risoul, including transfers.
Nice to Risoul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Nice to Risoul train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Nice-Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Risoul is to bus which takes 9h 36m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €180 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Risoul, France?
You can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Guillestre - Gare Routière via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice Airport, Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Gare Routière Saint-Charles, Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2, and Gap - Gare SNCF Quai 8 in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Camping Saint-James via Marseille Saint-Charles, Mont-Dauphin - Guillestre, and Gare SNCF in around 8h 54m.
- 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
- €35–50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Mont-Dauphin - Guillestre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–95
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Sisteron to Montdauphin-Guillestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gap - Gare SNCF Quai 8 to Guillestre - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare Routière Saint-Charles to Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gap - Gare SNCF Quai 8 to Guillestre - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Aéroport to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Risoul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Nice to Risoul train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Risoul is 177 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Nice to Risoul.
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