There are 4 ways to get from Nice to Tende 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
best- Take the train from Nice-Ville to VentimigliaC3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to TendeRe
3h 34m€8–22Train, bus
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to MentonC3 / ...
- Take the bus from Menton Gare Routière to Tende Gare SNCF25
3h 41mDrive 80.6 km
- Drive from Nice to Tende80.6 km
1h 16m€13–18Line 600 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Arson fodéré to Gare Routiere600 / ...
- Take the bus from Menton Gare Routière to Place25
4h 25m
Nice to Tende by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Tende is to train which costs €7 - €22 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Tende is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Tende. However, there are services departing from Arson fodéré and arriving at Place via Menton Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Tende. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Tende via Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Nice and Tende is 79 km. The road distance is 80.6 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Tende without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €7 - €22.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Nice to Tende, including transfers.
Nice to Tende bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, depart from Arson fodéré station.
Nice to Tende train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nice-Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Tende is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €7 - €22. Alternatively, you can line 600 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Tende, France?
You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Tende via Ventimiglia in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arson fodéré to Place via Menton Gare Routière in around 4h 25m.
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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 Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €5–9
- Rail 1st Class
- €9–13
Train from Nice-Ville to Menton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- Rail 1st Class
- €6–9
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Nice-Ville to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €4–7
Train from Ventimiglia to Tende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €5–9
- Phone
- +33 4 93 35 93 60
- contact-zestbus@keolis.com
- Website
- zestbus.fr
Bus from Menton Gare Routière to Tende Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Zestbus
Bus from Menton Gare Routière to Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Zestbus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Arson fodéré to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Tende bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, arrive at Gare Routiere station.
Nice to Tende train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Ventimiglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Tende is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Nice to Tende.
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