There are 7 ways to get from Thiers to Nice by bus, train, car, plane, or train (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- Take the bus from Thiers to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routierebus
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Villetrain Tgv
8h 43m€70–158Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thiers to Clermont Ferrandbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Nicebus N1719
11h 50m€29–81Drive 565.9 km
- Drive from Thiers to Nicecar 565.9 km
5h 58m€87–126Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
- Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane CFE - NCE
6h 56m€120–439Train
- Take the train from Thiers to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Villetrain Tgv
9h 50m€76–166Bus via Saint-Étienne
- Take the bus from Thiers to St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routièrebus X18
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 7mTrain, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the train from Thiers to Clermont Ferrandtrain
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
7h 44m€120–255
Thiers to Nice by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiers to Nice is to bus which costs €29 - €85 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Thiers to Nice is to drive which takes 5h 58m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiers to Nice. However, there are services departing from Thiers and arriving at Nice via Gare SNCF and Clermont-Ferrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Thiers to Nice. However, there are services departing from Thiers and arriving at Nice Ville via Clermont Ferrand and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Thiers and Nice is 707 km. The road distance is 565.9 km.
The best way to get from Thiers to Nice without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 43m and costs €70 - €160.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Thiers to Nice, including transfers.
Thiers to Nice bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Thiers station.
Thiers to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Thiers station.
The best way to get from Thiers to Nice is to bus which takes 11h 50m and costs €29 - €85. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €120 - €440 and takes 6h 56m, you could also train, which costs €75 - €170 and takes 9h 50m.
What companies run services between Thiers, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Nice, France?
You can take a bus from Thiers to Nice via Clermont Ferrand, Gare SNCF, Maison de la Culture, and Clermont-Ferrand in around 11h 50m. Alternatively, Air France and Air Corsica fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) twice daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–650
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–650
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–220
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €230–950
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 St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Thiers to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Thiers to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Thiers to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Thiers to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain Cars Région Express AURA
Bus from Thiers to St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain Cars Région Express AURA
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Thiers to Nice bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Clermont Ferrand station.
Thiers to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Clermont Ferrand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiers to Nice is 566 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Thiers to Nice.
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