There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Roanne by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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 Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain Ter / ...
6h 28m€105–224Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to Lyonbus N1789 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Roannebus 747
9h 30m€41–71Drive 493.5 km
- Drive from Nice to Roannecar 493.5 km
6h 48m€76–109Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain
5h 17m€106–273Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MRS - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain
7h 47m€148–340
Nice to Roanne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Roanne is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Roanne is to fly and train which takes 5h 17m and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Roanne. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Roanne via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Roanne. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Roanne via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Nice and Roanne is 636 km. The road distance is 493.5 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Roanne without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €100 - €230.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Nice to Roanne, including transfers.
Nice to Roanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Nice to Roanne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Roanne is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €100 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Nice Ville to Roanne via Lyon Part Dieu in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Roanne via Lyon in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–220
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- corsair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €180–1,400
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- 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 Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- 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 Part Dieu to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Roanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Nice to Roanne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Roanne is 493 km. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Nice to Roanne.
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