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Book a train ticket Nice - Briançon

Train timetable info Nice-Briançon

Travel by train from Nice to Briançon. 3 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Nice at 7h 57m and the last at 13h 25m, allowing you to cover the 538 km distance in as little as 9h 02m.

Cheap train tickets Nice Briançon

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

To get the best price for a train ticket, we recommend booking several months in advance. Get a great deal by choosing the date and time of departure that offer the most advantageous fares. To be notified of the best offers, you can create an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

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

Your train takes you from Nice to Briançon in an average of 9h 42m.

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

When taking the fastest train, you can travel from Nice to Briançon in 9h 02m.

How many trains run from Nice to Briançon each day?

To travel from Nice to Briançon, you can take one of the 3 trains that operate on this route every day.

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

It is possible to travel between Nice and Briançon on Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Nice and Briançon by train?

The train journey between Nice and Briançon, covers around 538 km.

What time is the first train from Nice to Briançon?

Each day, the first train leaves Nice for Briançon at 7h 57m.

What time is the last train from Nice to Briançon?

If you prefer a later departure, take the last train leaving Nice at 13h 25m.

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

This page lists trains departing from: NICE.

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

This page shows a list of trains with the arrival station of: BRIANCON.

Which train companies operate trains from Nice to Briançon?

The Nice – Briançon route is served by: TGV INOUI, TER.

What services are offered on board?

If you opt for TGV INOUI, you will have the option to travel quietly. On some TGV INOUI trains, a 300 km/h work area is freely accessible between two second-class carriages. A table and a power outlet allow you to get to work. We take care of the rest.

Cyclists are welcome on our TER trains! Travel for free with your bike on most TER services, subject to space availability. Certain bike reservation rules apply in some regions and at specific times or on certain days.

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

The price of a Nice – Briançon 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 Nice to Briançon 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 Nice to Briançon.

Price of a Nice – Briançon Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Nice to Briançon, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Nice to Briançon with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Nice to Briançon at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Nice – Briançon

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Nice – Briançon Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Nice to Briançon ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Nice to Briançon and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Briançon on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Companies serving Nice - Briançon

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

TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Nice to Briançon on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Nice to Briançon: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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Classes of rail companies serving Nice - Briançon

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

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Nice to Briançon and choose from a selection of classes.

2nd Class

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

1st Class

  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones
  • Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

  • Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
  • Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
  • Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
  • Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
  • Premium dedicated Customer Service
  • Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
  • Space to store your luggage

All on-board services provided by companies operating Nice - Briançon

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

TGV INOUI

  • Hold a ticket

    Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.

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  • Travel in comfort

    Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.

  • Travel connected

    Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.

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  • Travel in first class

    With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.

  • Travel with a staff that takes care of you

    At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.

  • Space for your luggage

    In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.

  • Travel with your bike

    Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!

  • Nursury space for baby's

    Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.

  • Travel with your pet

    Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.

  • Your office at 300 km/h

    On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.

  • To travel further

    Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.

  • A gourmet break?

    We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.

  • New gestures

    Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.

  • Don't queue at the Bistro

    Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro without queuing.

  • A world of services via the portal

    Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

Train timetables Nice-Briançon Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
7h 57m 17h 55m 9h 58m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Nice
    TGV INOUI 6188
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Toulon
  • 42 min
  • Toulon
    TER 81430
  • La Seyne - Six-Fours
  • Ollioules - Sanary-Sur-Mer
  • Bandol
  • Saint-Cyr Les Lecques - La Cadiere
  • La Ciotat - Ceyreste
  • Cassis
  • Aubagne
  • Marseille Blancarde
  • 1h51
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TER 17406
  • Saint-Antoine
  • Simiane
  • Gardanne
  • Aix-En-Provence
  • Meyrargues
  • Manosque - Greoux-Les-Bains
  • La Brillanne - Oraison
  • Chateau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
  • Sisteron
  • Laragne
  • Serres
  • Veynes Devoluy
  • Gap
  • Chorges
  • Embrun
  • Mont-Dauphin - Guillestre
  • L'argentiere Les Ecrins
  • Briancon
11h 25m 21h 29m 10h 04m TER
Booking
  • Nice
    TER 17478
  • Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Toulon
  • Marseille Blancarde
  • 1h17
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TER 80144
  • Sainte-Marthe En Provence
  • Saint-Antoine
  • Septemes
  • Simiane
  • Gardanne
  • Aix-En-Provence
  • 1h36
  • Aix-En-Provence
    TER 17410
  • Meyrargues
  • Manosque - Greoux-Les-Bains
  • La Brillanne - Oraison
  • Chateau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
  • Sisteron
  • Laragne
  • Serres
  • Veynes Devoluy
  • Gap
  • Chorges
  • Embrun
  • Mont-Dauphin - Guillestre
  • L'argentiere Les Ecrins
  • Briancon
13h 25m 22h 27m 9h 02m TER
Booking
  • Nice
    TER 17482
  • Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Carnoules
  • Toulon
  • Marseille Blancarde
  • 1h04
  • Marseille Saint-Charles
    TER 80160
  • Picon Busserine
  • Sainte-Marthe En Provence
  • Saint-Joseph - Le Castellas
  • Saint-Antoine
  • Septemes
  • Simiane
  • Gardanne
  • Aix-En-Provence
  • 35 min
  • Aix-En-Provence
    TER 17414
  • Meyrargues
  • Manosque - Greoux-Les-Bains
  • La Brillanne - Oraison
  • Chateau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
  • Sisteron
  • Laragne
  • Serres
  • Veynes Devoluy
  • Gap
  • Chorges
  • Embrun
  • Mont-Dauphin - Guillestre
  • L'argentiere Les Ecrins
  • Briancon