How to travel from Nice to Versailles, France

The distance between Nice and Versailles is around 709km (440 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 40m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Nice to Versailles by plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Nice (NCE) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Versailles Chantiers.

  • Duration2h 40m
  • Flight time1h 35m
  • Typical cost
    €130($130)
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Train

Take the train to Paris Gare de Lyon.

  • Duration6h 45m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €175($175)

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Drive

Drive to Versailles.

  • Duration8h 45m
  • Distance932km (579 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Nice and Versailles

There are several options for getting from Nice to Versailles by plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the train which costs around €125 ($125) and will take around 3h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €130 ($130).

The distance between Nice and Versailles is around 709km (440 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 691km (429 miles)

It takes around 2h 40m to get from Nice and Versailles by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Nice to Versailles is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx €130 ($130).

The cheapest way to travel between Nice and Versailles, if you exclude driving, is to fly and then take the train which will typically cost around €125 ($125) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Nice and Versailles. It typically takes around 6h 45m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Nice to Versailles. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Gare de Lyon and Gare d'Austerlitz. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 6h 45m.

TGV inOui, SNCF and Swiss Railways run train services between Nice and Versailles. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 6h 45m, 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 Nice and Versailles. We recommend that you fly from Nice (NCE) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Versailles Chantiers. instead which will take 2h 40m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nice to Versailles. We recommend that you fly from Nice (NCE) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Versailles Chantiers. instead which will take 2h 40m.

The closest major airport to Versailles is Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) which is approximately 19km (12 miles) from Versailles. Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) 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 Nice and Versailles. The distance is around 932km (579 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nice to Versailles is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 2h 40m and will usually cost around €130 ($130).

How do I get from Nice to Versailles

Compare travel optionsbetween Nice and Versailles

Transport options from Nice to Versailles
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 1 similar
2h 40m
€130($130)
hourly709km (440 miles)
Fly to Paris CDG (CDG), Train3h 25m
€125($125)
every 20 mins753km (468 miles)
Train + 2 similar
6h 45m
€175($175)
every 20 mins990km (615 miles)
Train to Paris Gare De Lyon7hrs
€175($175)
5 times a day992km (617 miles)
Train to Paris Austerlitz13h 20m
€165($165)
once daily989km (615 miles)
Drive
8h 45m
€125($125)
on demand932km (579 miles)

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Airports near Versailles

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

ORY
Orly Airport (ORY)
International Airport
Distance
19km (12 miles) from Versailles
CDG
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
International Airport
Distance
39km (24 miles) from Versailles
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
73km (45 miles) from Versailles