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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice

Showing times and prices for Apr 07

Cheapest price

$209

Average price

$209

Fastest journey

11 h 34 m

Average duration

11 h 34 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

302 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice will cost around $209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $209.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Thonon-les-Bains for Nice on Tue, Apr 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 07 the direct trains cover the 302 km distance in an average of 11 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 34 m .

On Tue, Apr 07 the slowest trains will take 11 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    7:30 AM11h34
    Thonon-les-Bains
    7:04 PMNice
    $2091One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train, flight, and bus for Thonon-les-Bains to Nice

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $146.

Distance: 187 miles (302 km)

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$183

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$115

Average price

10h 8m

Average total duration

9h 38m

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Live departures

Thonon-les-Bains to Nice train times

The table below shows live departures for Thonon-les-Bains to Nice trains for today, Monday, April 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:30 AM Thonon-les-Bains
7h34
2:04 PM Nice2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice

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Trains from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $146 (€119) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 7h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $55 (€45)
Distance
187 miles (302 km)
Average train duration
9h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$146 (€119)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
7h 14m
First train
6:57 AM
Last train
7:10 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $55 (€45)

Train companies: SNCF from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice trainsSNCF trains will get you between Thonon-les-Bains and Nice from $55 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$201 (€164)
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $146 (€119), while the average price is around $183 (€149).
The train from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance by train from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice is 187 miles (302 km).
The first train from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice leaves at 6:57 AM.
The last train from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice leaves at 7:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice.
The train station in Thonon-les-Bains that goes to Nice is Thonon-les-Bains station, which connects to Nice-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice is by bus, with a cost of around $55 (€45).
Yes, the train journey from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice is scenic, offering picturesque views of the French Alps, charming countryside, and the Mediterranean coastline as it approaches Nice.
A day trip from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 14m. The distance is 187 miles (302 km), and there is only 1 train per day.
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy world-class performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the beauty of Phoenix Park's botanical gardens and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's coastline. Don't miss a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais, the panoramic views from Castle Hill, or the artistic treasures at Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Immerse yourself in the charm of Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and baroque architecture.
To fully experience Nice, its beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice.
Since both Thonon-les-Bains and Nice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Nice include Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Cannes, Menton, Sanremo, Antibes.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Promenade des Anglais and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions and distraction tactics used by street vendors or performers. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid engaging with aggressive sellers or unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official taxis or transport services can also enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice

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The major train station for departures in Thonon-les-Bains is Thonon-les-Bains. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thonon-les-Bains for your trip from Thonon-les-Bains to Nice.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Temps d'M
  • La Brasserie du Général
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Thonon Centre Hotel
  • Hôtel Café du Palais
  • Hôtel Arc en Ciel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Thonon-les-Bains
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Funicular: Rives-Thonon

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