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Information about the Geneva to Nice train

Travel by train from Geneva to Nice. 4 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Geneva at 7h 24m and the last at 13h 24m, allowing you to cover the 713 km distance in as little as 8h 13m. Tickets are available from 58€ (1).

Geneva to Nice train best prices

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Monday 9 November
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Wednesday 11 November
93 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Thursday 12
87 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Friday 13
117 € (1) TER
TER
Saturday 14
96 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 15
64 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Monday 16
58 € (1) OUIGO
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OUIGO
Tuesday 17
58 € (1) OUIGO
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OUIGO
Wednesday 18
58 € (1) OUIGO
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Thursday 19
58 € (1) OUIGO
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OUIGO
Friday 20
58 € (1) OUIGO
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OUIGO
Saturday 21
58 € (1) OUIGO
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OUIGO
Sunday 22
58 € (1) OUIGO
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Monday 23
58 € (1) OUIGO
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OUIGO
Tuesday 24
58 € (1) OUIGO
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Wednesday 25
58 € (1) OUIGO
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OUIGO
Thursday 26
58 € (1) OUIGO
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OUIGO
Friday 27
64 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Saturday 28
58 € (1) OUIGO
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Sunday 29
64 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Monday 30
58 € (1) OUIGO
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Tuesday 1st December December
58 € (1) OUIGO
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Wednesday 2
58 € (1) OUIGO
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Thursday 3
Friday 4
64 € (1) OUIGO
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Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Nice

How much does a train ticket from Geneva to Nice cost?

To take advantage of the best fares, plan ahead and purchase your train ticket early. Get a great deal by choosing the date and time of departure that offer the most advantageous fares. Stay informed of good deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Geneva to Nice take?

The Geneva to Nice journey lasts approximately 8h 31m.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Geneva to Nice?

Allow 8h 13m to travel between Geneva and Nice on the fastest train.

How many trains run from Geneva to Nice each day?

4 trains complete the Geneva to Nice journey each day.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Geneva and Nice?

You will find at least one Connecting train(s) service between Geneva and Nice.

What is the distance between Geneva and Nice by train?

By train, about 713 km separate Nice from Geneva.

What time is the first train from Geneva to Nice?

The first Geneva to Nice train departs at 7h 24m.

What time is the last train from Geneva to Nice?

If you want to take your time, you can take the last train at 13h 24m.

To leave Geneva, which station(s) can I depart from?

On this page, you will find trains departing from: GENEVE CORNAVIN.

At Nice, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains shown on this page arrive at: NICE.

Which train companies operate trains from Geneva to Nice?

The Geneva – Nice route is served by: OUIGO, TER, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on an OUIGO train, you can stay connected during your journey. With the OUIGO ESSENTIEL fare, select a seat with a power socket from 3 euros, and add the OUIFI option for 3 euros to enjoy Wi-Fi on board. These options are included if you choose OUIGO PLUS.

If you travel on TGV INOUI, you will have the option to enjoy first class. With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, it has been designed for your comfort: extra legroom and a wider backrest.

If you travel frequently on TER, discover TER subscriptions and enjoy discounts for travel in each region (excluding Île-de-France). Subscribe in just a few clicks via SNCF Connect.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Nice?

The price of a Geneva – Nice train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Geneva to Nice thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Nice.

Price of a Geneva – Nice Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Geneva to Nice, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Geneva to Nice, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Geneva – Nice

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Geneva to Nice throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Geneva – Nice Train

The best way to pay less for your Geneva to Nice train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Geneva to Nice, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Geneva to Nice and alternative routes

For your journey to Nice, if a direct train is available from Geneva, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Which companies operate the train from Geneva to Nice?

If you're travelling from Geneva to Nice, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

OUIGO

Enjoy low-cost travel from Geneva to Nice with OUIGO Grande Vitesse. OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains are low-cost TGVs that travel at speeds of over 300 km/h. To get the best OUIGO prices, book your ticket from Geneva to Nice in advance!

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What travel classes are available on the Geneva to Nice train?

To travel from Geneva to Nice, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

OUIGO

OUIGO are low-cost high-speed trains that will whisk you from Geneva to Nice. There is one class of travel, but you can choose from two different offers.

OUIGO ESSENTIEL

  • Choose and reserve your seat (for a fee)
  • 1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Other services are available for an extra cost.

OUIGO PLUS for just €9 more (free for children under 12)

  • Choose and reserve your seat
  • 1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
  • A piece of additional or XL luggage
  • OUIFUN (Wi-Fi pack and entertainment portal)
  • Other services are available for an extra cost.

What on-board services are available on the Geneva to Nice train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Geneva to Nice route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

OUIGO

  • Exchange your tickets

    You can now change your travel dates, times, or routes directly from the "Tickets" section. If you’ve selected any additional options, they will be retained during the exchange.

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  • Luggage

    Got an extra or oversized bag? Add the Baggage Option for just €5 when purchasing your ticket.

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  • Children’s tickets at a fixed rate

    Children under 12 travel for €8 on OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains and for €5 on OUIGO Classique Trains.

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  • Pet

    The pet fare for your OUIGO journeys is €10, whether your pet weighs more or less than 6 kg.

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  • Text message

    Take the SMS option for only €1 and you'll be informed of any disturbance during your trip

  • Seat with electric socket

    Stay connected ! For only 2€ more you enjoy a seat with an electric socket

  • Quiet place

    For €5 extra, you can reserve a seat in an quiet, adults only area with an electric socket

  • Insurance

    Discover our formulas missed train and cancellation with our partner Allianz Travel

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  • Stroller

    Remember to check the option with the purchase of your ticket and travel without any hassle with your young children

Which stations does the train from Geneva to Nice depart from and arrive at?

Find information on the location of departure and arrival stations, how to get there and a selective overview of destinations served.

Genève-Cornavin

Geneva-Cornavin station, often called Cornavin station, is an international station and the main railway station of the Republic and Canton of Geneva. It is an ideal starting point for exploring the city and the surrounding region: arriving at Geneva station, you are 10 minutes' walk from Lake Geneva and its famous Jet d'Eau. By tram, you can easily reach the Palais des Nations.

How do I get to Geneva station?

Geneva Cornavin station is very well served by public transport. Around ten TPG (Transports Publics Genevois) bus lines serve the station, allowing you to get to the city centre quickly. Three Geneva tram lines (lines 14, 15 and 18) also serve the station, taking you to various sights in the city. If you are a cyclist, the Montbrillant Vélostation is a few steps from Geneva station.

What are the main destinations from Geneva station?

From Geneva, enjoy a wide range of journeys within Switzerland and abroad. TGV Lyria offers many journeys every day to France, via Bellegarde-sur-Valserine and Bourg-en-Bresse. In Switzerland, many trains will take you to Montreux, Vevey, Geneva Airport, Lausanne, Lucerne, Fribourg, Annemasse and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine.

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Geneva to Nice train schedule for Wednesday 11 November 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
7h 24m 16h 40m 9h 16m TER, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96554
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Culoz
  • Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 1h16
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 12510 - TGV INOUI Brussels 9810
  • Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Connection: 1h39
  • Marseille Blancarde
    TER 17483
  • Toulon
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Nice
9h 24m 17h 40m 8h 16m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96558
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Culoz
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 18 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 5332
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Connection: 1h42
  • Marseille Blancarde
    TER 17485
  • Toulon
  • Carnoules
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Nice
11h 24m 19h 37m 8h 13m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96562
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Culoz
  • Virieu-Le-Grand - Belley
  • Tenay - Hauteville
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 33 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    TGV INOUI 6813
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Connection: 1h29
  • Marseille Blancarde
    TER 17489
  • Toulon
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Nice
13h 24m 21h 43m 8h 19m TER, OUIGO
Booking
  • Geneve Cornavin
    TER 96566
  • Bellegarde-Sur-Valserine Gare
  • Seyssel - Corbonod
  • Culoz
  • Amberieu-En-Bugey
  • Lyon Part Dieu
  • Connection: 44 min
  • Lyon Part Dieu
    OUIGO 7835
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Connection: 1h19
  • Marseille Blancarde
    TER 17493
  • Toulon
  • Carnoules
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Cannes
  • Antibes
  • Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Nice