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How to get fromNice to Villarsby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Villars by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    6h 22m
    €120–180

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nice to Lyonbus bus N1719 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 22m
    €51–77

  3. Drive  463.9 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Villarscar car 463.9 km
    4h 54m
    €88–128

  4. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train, line 16 bus

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NCE - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train
    3. Take the bus from La Montat to Eglise Villarsbus bus
    5h 9m

  5. Train via Marseille

    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    6h 47m
    €104–192

  6. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MRS - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train
    7h 40m
    €170–378

Nice to Villars by train, foot, and bus

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 612.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Villars, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

You can take a train from Nice Ville to Eglise Villars via Lyon Part Dieu, St Etienne Chateaucreux, and La Montat in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Eglise Villars via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop, and La Montat in around 9h 22m.

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