There are 5 ways to get from Valence to Nice by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nice Villetrain Tgv
5h 23m€38–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 19m€24–58Drive 370.3 km
- Drive from Valence to Nicecar 370.3 km
3h 29m€57–81Train, fly
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
3h 14m€77–219Bus via Antibes
- Take the bus from Valence to Antibesbus S799
7h 41m€44–59
Valence to Nice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valence to Nice is to bus which costs €24 - €60 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Valence to Nice is to train and fly which takes 3h 14m and costs €75 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Valence station to Nice. However, there are services departing from Valence - Central Bus Station and arriving at Albert 1er via Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Valence to Nice. However, there are services departing from Valence Ville and arriving at Nice Ville via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Valence and Nice is 456 km. The road distance is 370.3 km.
The best way to get from Valence to Nice without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs €35 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Valence to Nice, including transfers.
Valence to Nice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Valence - Central Bus Station.
Valence to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
The best way to get from Valence to Nice is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs €35 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €60 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Valence, France and Nice, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nice Ville once daily. Tickets cost €35–140 and the journey takes 4h 16m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 twice daily. Tickets cost €23–50 and the journey takes 5h 55m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a week.
- Website
- airfrance.com
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
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €75–110
- Rail 1st Class
- €110–170
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Valence to Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Valence to Nice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Valence to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nice Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valence to Nice is 370 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Valence to Nice.
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