There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Saint-Claude by plane, car, train, bus, 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.
Fly to Geneva International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)NCE - GVA
- Drive from Geneva-Airport-GVA to Saint-Claude
4h 30m€40–113Train, bus
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part DieuTgv
- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St ClaudeAutocar
7h 46m€65–129Bus
- Take the bus from Nice to LyonN1789 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St ClaudeAutocar
10h 47m€46–125Drive 478.7 km
- Drive from Nice to Saint-Claude478.7 km
6h 55m€73–105Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)NCE - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St Claude
6h 34m€97–217Train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part DieuTgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bourg En BresseTer
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to OyonnaxTer
9h 28m€78–138
Nice to Saint-Claude by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Saint-Claude is to bus which costs €45 - €130 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Saint-Claude is to fly and drive which takes 4h 30m and costs €40 - €120.
The distance between Nice and Saint-Claude is 365 km. The road distance is 478.7 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Saint-Claude without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 46m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Nice to Saint-Claude, including transfers.
The best way to get from Nice to Saint-Claude is to bus which takes 10h 47m and costs €45 - €130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 9h 28m.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Saint-Claude is 479 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Nice to Saint-Claude.
There are 719+ hotels available in Saint-Claude.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Saint-Claude, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France?
You can take a bus from Nice to St Claude via Lyon, Lyon Perrache, Lyon Part Dieu, and Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere in around 10h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice Ville to St Claude via Lyon Part Dieu, Bourg En Bresse, Oyonnax, and Oyonnax in around 9h 28m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–210
- 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
- €40–100
- 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Oyonnax
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere to St Claude
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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