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Barcelona to Nice by train

The journey from Barcelona to Nice by train is 305.47 mi and takes 8 hr 32 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:25 PM and the last at 1:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Barcelona to Nice by train for as little as $150.87 or as much as $150.87. The best price for this journey is $150.87.

Lowest Price$150.87
Journey Duration8 hr 32 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$150.87
Highest Price$150.87
First Departure1:25 PM
Last Departure1:25 PM
Distance305.47 mi
DepartureBarcelona
ArrivalNice
CarriersOUIGO, TGV inOui

Barcelona to Nice Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Barcelona to Nice. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Barcelona to Nice?

The cheapest train tickets from Barcelona to Nice cost $150.87. On average, you can expect to spend around $150.87 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Barcelona to Nice.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Barcelona to Nice. On average, though, you'll pay about $150.87 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Barcelona to Nice take by train?

The distance between Barcelona and Nice is approximately 305.47 mi. In general, it will take you about 8 hr 32 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Barcelona to Nice faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Barcelona and Nice will complete the journey in 8 hr 32 min. On average, it will take you about 8 hr 32 min to travel the 305.47 mi between Barcelona and Nice.

When do departures from Barcelona to Nice leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Barcelona to Nice leaving at 1:25 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 1:25 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Barcelona at 1:25 PM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 1:25 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Barcelona and Nice. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Barcelona to Nice route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Barcelona and Nice. You can start your journey in Barcelona at stations such as Barcelona Franca,Barcelona-Sant Andreu Comtal,BARCELONA SANTS,Barcelona-Clot-Arago,Barcelona El Prat Airport T2,Barcelona Paseo de Gracia,Barcelona Placa de Catalunya,Barcelona Nord. These connect to stations including Nice Airport (Terminal 1),Nice Center Bus Station,Place Massena,Nice - Riquier,Gare SNCF NICE PONT MICHEL,Nice-Ville,Nice Port in Nice. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Barcelona to Nice.

How many daily journeys are there from Barcelona to Nice?

The route from Barcelona to Nice is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Barcelona 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Barcelona to Nice, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Barcelona to Nice. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Nice
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Nice.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barcelona to Nice, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Barcelona to Nice.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Nice by train

When travelling to Nice by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

Ticket types and facilities from Barcelona to Nice

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO when traveling from Barcelona to Nice.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
Services on board OUIGO and TGV inOui from Barcelona to Nice
Compare services on board when travelling from Barcelona to Nice by train.
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Barcelona to Nice CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
34.41kg
Bus
36.87kg
Flight
98.32kg
Car
78.66kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barcelona to Nice by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barcelona and Nice are 34.41kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barcelona and Nice? By taking the train between Barcelona and Nice you will save 63.91kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.46kg compared to a bus and 44.25kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Barcelona to Nice?
A train ticket from Barcelona to Nice is $150.87. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $150.87.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Barcelona to Nice?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barcelona to Nice is $150.87. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Barcelona and Nice by train?
Barcelona to Nice is 305.47 mi.
How long does the train between Barcelona and Nice take?
Barcelona to Nice is on average 8 hr 32 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 32 min.
Which companies operate from Barcelona to Nice?
The train journey from Barcelona to Nice is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: OUIGO and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Barcelona to Nice?
Barcelona to Nice has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barcelona to Nice leave?
The earliest train from Barcelona to Nice departs at 1:25 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Barcelona to Nice depart?
The latest train from Barcelona to Nice departs at 1:25 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Barcelona to Nice in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $150.87 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Barcelona to Nice by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barcelona and Nice is 8 hr 32 min.
Is there a direct train from Barcelona to Nice?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Nice.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barcelona to Nice by train?
The train journey from Barcelona to Nice creates 34.41kg of CO2 emissions.

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