What is the cheapest way to get from Nice to Val-Cenis?

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Val-Cenis is to bus and train which costs €21 - €110 and takes 8h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nice to Val-Cenis?

The fastest way to get from Nice to Val-Cenis is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Nice and Val-Cenis?

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 Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.

How far is it from Nice to Val-Cenis?

The distance between Nice and Val-Cenis is 378 km. The road distance is 278.2 km.

How do I travel from Nice to Val-Cenis without a car?

The best way to get from Nice to Val-Cenis without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 39m and costs €21 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Nice to Val-Cenis?

It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Nice to Val-Cenis, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nice to Val-Cenis bus from?

Nice to Val-Cenis bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.

Train or bus from Nice to Val-Cenis?

The best way to get from Nice to Val-Cenis is to train which takes 10h 9m and costs €50 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 10h 21m.

Where does the Nice to Val-Cenis bus arrive?

Nice to Val-Cenis bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.

Can I drive from Nice to Val-Cenis?

Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Val-Cenis is 278 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Nice to Val-Cenis.

Where can I stay near Val-Cenis?

There are 1112+ hotels available in Val-Cenis.

Nice to Val-Cenis - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Val-Cenis by bus, train, train (TGV), car, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Nice to TurinN1719
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to ModaneTgv
8h 39m
€21–107
Train
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Torino Porta Nuova3137 / ...
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to ModaneTgv
10h 9m
€53–118
Drive 278.2 km
1. Drive from Nice to Val-Cenis278.2 km
4h 56m
€43–62
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nice to TurinN1719
2. Take the bus from Turin to Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne726
10h 21m
€37–59
Train via Savona
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to SavonaRe
2. Take the train from Savona to Torino Porta Nuova
3. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to ModaneTgv
10h 28m
€55–140

Nice to Val-Cenis by bus and train

6Weekly Services

8h 39mAverage Duration

€21Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nice to Val-Cenis.

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Distance: 378.1 km
Duration: 8h 39m

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, Torino Porta Nuova, Modane, and Gare Routière in around 10h 9m. 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 Routière in around 10h 21m.

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