There are 6 ways to get from Paris to Contes by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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 Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Villetrain Tgv
7h 34m€166–327Fly from Paris Orly Airport, train, line 610 bus
cheapest- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane ORY - NCE
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Drap - Cantarontrain
- Take the bus from Gare de Drap to La Grave de Contesbus
5h 23m€62–236Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nicebus N1789
14h 15m€80–129Drive 858.2 km
- Drive from Paris to Contescar 858.2 km
10h 36m€133–192Bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 12m€92–158Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train, line 610 bus
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane CDG - NCE
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Drap - Cantarontrain
- Take the bus from Gare de Drap to La Grave de Contesbus
5h 31m€73–264
Paris to Contes by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Contes is to bus which costs €80 - €130 and takes 14h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Contes is to fly and train and line 610 bus which takes 5h 23m and costs €60 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Contes. However, there are services departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at La Grave de Contes via Vauban G R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Contes. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Drap - Cantaron via Nice-Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
The distance between Paris and Contes is 982 km. The road distance is 858.2 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Contes without a car is to train which takes 7h 34m and costs €160 - €330.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Paris to Contes, including transfers.
Paris to Contes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Paris to Contes train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to Contes is to train which takes 7h 34m and costs €160 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €130 and takes 14h 15m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Contes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville every 4 hours. Tickets cost €190–310 and the journey takes 5h 44m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nice once a week. Tickets cost €75–130 and the journey takes 12h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Calvi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–350
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Calvi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–350
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–360
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- lacompagnie.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €190–310
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–320
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Drap - Cantaron
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Drap - Cantaron
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Gare de Drap to La Grave de Contes
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Gare de Drap to La Grave de Contes
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Paris to Contes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice station.
Paris to Contes train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nice Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Contes is 858 km. It takes approximately 10h 36m to drive from Paris to Contes.
There are 9805+ hotels available in Contes.



















