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Book a train ticket Nice - Valenciennes

Train timetable info Nice-Valenciennes

Travel by train from Nice to Valenciennes. 7 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Nice at 5h 58m and the last at 11h 57m, allowing you to cover the 1226 km distance in as little as 8h 38m.

Cheap train tickets Nice Valenciennes

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

Book your train ticket several months in advance to benefit from a favourable fare. By being flexible with the date and time of departure, you can save on the price of your tickets. Be the first to know about good deals with alerts from the "Low Prices" section.

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

The Nice to Valenciennes journey lasts 9h 14m on average.

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

The minimum time to travel by train between Nice and Valenciennes is 8h 38m.

How many trains run from Nice to Valenciennes each day?

Every day, 7 trains complete the Nice to Valenciennes journey.

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

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

What is the distance between Nice and Valenciennes by train?

The distance by train between Nice and Valenciennes is approximately 1226 km.

What time is the first train from Nice to Valenciennes?

Want to arrive early? Take the first Nice to Valenciennes train at 5h 58m.

What time is the last train from Nice to Valenciennes?

You can also travel later on the last train, leaving Nice at 11h 57m.

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

The trains listed on this page depart from: NICE.

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

The trains listed on this page arrive at: VALENCIENNES.

Which train companies operate trains from Nice to Valenciennes?

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

What services are offered on board?

Travelling with children? Good news: with OUIGO, child tickets have a fixed fare. Children under 4 travel for free on an accompanying adult’s lap. You can also bring up to 2 pushchairs per journey for free.

With TGV INOUI, travel worry-free with your luggage. Storage space is provided to make settling on board easier. Oversized luggage? Don’t worry, take advantage of the home delivery option to have your luggage delivered directly to your home without any hassle.

Save time with SNCF Connect and buy your TER tickets in just a few clicks on our website or app.

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

The price of a Nice – Valenciennes 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 Valenciennes 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 Valenciennes.

Price of a Nice – Valenciennes Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Nice to Valenciennes, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Nice to Valenciennes, 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 Nice – Valenciennes

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 – Valenciennes Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Nice to Valenciennes. For last-minute train tickets from Nice to Valenciennes, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Nice to Valenciennes and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Nice - Valenciennes. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Companies serving Nice - Valenciennes

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

OUIGO

Enjoy low-cost travel from Nice to Valenciennes 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 Nice to Valenciennes in advance!

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Classes of rail companies serving Nice - Valenciennes

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

OUIGO

OUIGO are low-cost high-speed trains that will whisk you from Nice to Valenciennes. 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.

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

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Nice to Valenciennes 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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  • Children’s tickets at a fixed rate

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

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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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  • Luggage

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

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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

  • Stroller

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

Train timetables Nice-Valenciennes Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 58m 15h 16m 9h 18m OUIGO, TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Nice
    OUIGO 7858
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Toulon
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 53 min
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7035
  • Lille Flandres
  • 48 min
  • Lille Flandres
    TER 41841
  • Lesquin
  • Templeuve
  • Orchies
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Valenciennes
5h 58m 15h 34m 9h 36m OUIGO, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nice
    OUIGO 7858
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Toulon
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h59
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7171
  • Arras
  • Douai
  • Valenciennes
6h 57m 16h 13m 9h 16m TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER
Booking
  • Nice
    TGV INOUI 12176 - TGV INOUI 5516
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Toulon
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • 29 min
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
    OUIGO 7842
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
  • Marne-La-Vallee - Chessy
  • Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv
  • Lille Flandres
  • 56 min
  • Lille Flandres
    TER 41263
  • Lesquin
  • Templeuve
  • Orchies
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Valenciennes
7h 57m 17h 14m 9h 17m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Nice
    TGV INOUI 6188
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Toulon
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h16
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7043
  • Lille Flandres
  • 16 min
  • Lille Flandres
    TER 41843
  • Lesquin
  • Templeuve
  • Orchies
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Valenciennes
9h 58m 19h 11m 9h 13m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Nice
    TGV INOUI 6174
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Toulon
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h02
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7053
  • Lille Flandres
  • 33 min
  • Lille Flandres
    TER 41849
  • Lesquin
  • Templeuve
  • Orchies
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Valenciennes
10h 56m 19h 34m 8h 38m TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Nice
    TGV INOUI 6170
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Toulon
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h11
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7181
  • Arras
  • Douai
  • Valenciennes
11h 57m 21h 14m 9h 17m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Nice
    TGV INOUI 6176
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Toulon
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 52 min
  • Paris Nord
    TGV INOUI 7069
  • Lille Flandres
  • 47 min
  • Lille Flandres
    TER 41855
  • Lesquin
  • Templeuve
  • Orchies
  • Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux
  • Valenciennes