There are 4 ways to get from Nice to Val-Cenis by train (Trenitalia, 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 Savona
best- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain Ic
- Take the train from Savona to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Modanetrain Tgv
9h 52m€50–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to Turinbus N1719
- Take the bus from Turin to Saint-Jean-de-Mauriennebus 726
10h 21m€40–67Drive 278.2 km
- Drive from Nice to Val-Ceniscar 278.2 km
4h 58m€44–64Train
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Torino Lingottotrain 3137 / ...
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Modanetrain Tgv
10h 19m€55–90
Nice to Val-Cenis by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Val-Cenis is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Val-Cenis is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Val-Cenis. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Termignon - Maison Vanoise via Turin, St Jean De Maurienne Arvan and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Val-Cenis. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Modane via Ventimiglia, Savona and Torino Porta Nuova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
The distance between Nice and Val-Cenis is 401 km. The road distance is 278.2 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Val-Cenis without a car is to train via Savona which takes 9h 52m and costs €45 - €100.
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Nice to Val-Cenis, including transfers.
Nice to Val-Cenis bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Nice to Val-Cenis train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Nice to Val-Cenis is to train via Savona which takes 9h 52m and costs €45 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 10h 21m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Val-Cenis, France?
You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Termignon - Maison Vanoise via Ventimiglia, Savona, Torino Porta Nuova, Modane, and Gare Routiere in around 9h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Termignon - Maison Vanoise via Turin, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, St Jean De Maurienne Arvan, Modane, and Gare Routiere in around 10h 21m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savona to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savona to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Torino Lingotto to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turin to Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Val-Cenis bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
Nice to Val-Cenis train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Savona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Val-Cenis is 278 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Nice to Val-Cenis.
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