How to travel from Mont Saint Michel to Nice, France

The distance between Mont Saint Michel and Nice is around 951km (591 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 50m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Mont Saint Michel to Nice by train, plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Pontchaillou then fly from Rennes (RNS) to Nice (NCE).

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Flight time1h 40m
  • Typical cost
    €150($150)
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2 similiar routes

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Train via Rennes

Take the train to Rennes then Lyon Part Dieu and then to Nice-Ville.

  • Duration9h 55m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €235($235)

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Pontchaillou then take the bus to Toulouse and then to Nice Airport.

  • Duration18h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €64($64)
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1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Nice.

  • Duration11h 55m
  • Distance1,219km (758 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Mont Saint Michel and Nice

There are several options for getting from Mont Saint Michel to Nice by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €46 ($46) and will take around 20h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €150 ($150).

The distance between Mont Saint Michel and Nice is around 951km (591 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 870km (541 miles)

It takes around 3h 50m to get from Mont Saint Michel and Nice by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 11h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Mont Saint Michel to Nice is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx €150 ($150).

The cheapest way to travel between Mont Saint Michel and Nice, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €46 ($46) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Mont Saint Michel and Nice. It typically takes around 10h 20m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Mont Saint Michel to Nice. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Le Mont St Michel, Villedieu Les Poeles, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Gare de Lyon - Diderot. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 10h 20m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Mont Saint Michel and Nice. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 10h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Mont Saint Michel and Nice. We recommend that you take the train to Pontchaillou then fly from Rennes (RNS) to Nice (NCE). instead which will take 3h 50m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Mont Saint Michel to Nice. We recommend that you take the train to Pontchaillou then fly from Rennes (RNS) to Nice (NCE). instead which will take 3h 50m.

The closest major airport to Nice is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Nice. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Mont Saint Michel and Nice. The distance is around 1,219km (758 miles) by road and it will take around 11h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mont Saint Michel to Nice is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around €150 ($150).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Mont Saint Michel and Nice

Transport options from Mont Saint Michel to Nice
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 2 similar
3h 50m
€150($150)
every 20 mins951km (591 miles)
Train to Rennes, plane4h 55m
€155($155)
every 20 mins1,047km (651 miles)
Train to Argentan, plane5h 20m
€205($205)
once daily1,066km (662 miles)
Train via Rennes + 1 similar
9h 55m
€235($235)
every 20 mins1,420km (882 miles)
Train10h 20m
€220($220)
once daily1,300km (808 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
18h 25m
€64($64)
once daily1,371km (852 miles)
Train to Rennes, bus20h 25m
€46($46)
4 times a week1,287km (800 miles)
Drive
11h 55m
€165($165)
on demand1,219km (758 miles)

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Airports near Nice

The following major airports near Nice offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
7km (4 miles) from Nice
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
112km (70 miles) from Nice
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
167km (104 miles) from Nice