How to travel from Versailles to Nice, France

The distance between Versailles and Nice is around 709km (440 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 25m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Versailles 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.

👋 Also check out NiceVersailles if you're planning a return trip.

🚀 Fastest
1
train
+
plane
+

Train and Plane

Take the train to Massy - Palaiseau then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Nice (NCE).

  • Duration2h 25m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €130($130)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

2
train
+

Train

Take the train to Nice-Ville.

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

1 similiar route

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

💰 Cheapest
3
bus
+

Bus

Take the bus to Nice - Airport.

  • Duration14h 20m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €43($43)
4
car
+

Drive

Drive to Nice.

  • Duration8h 45m
  • Distance935km (581 miles)
Get turn-by-turn directions

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Versailles and Nice

There are several options for getting from Versailles to Nice by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €43 ($43) and will take around 14h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €130 ($130).

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

It takes around 2h 25m to get from Versailles and Nice by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Versailles to Nice is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx €130 ($130).

The cheapest way to travel between Versailles and Nice, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €43 ($43) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

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

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

TGV inOui run train services between Versailles and Nice. 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

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Versailles and Nice. It typically takes around 14h 20m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Versailles to Nice. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Divison Leclerc, Paris, Nice - Airport and Aéroport / Promenade. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 14h 20m.

Blablabus run regular bus services between Versailles and Nice. Buses run once daily and take around 14h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Versailles to Nice. We recommend that you take the train to Massy - Palaiseau then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Nice (NCE). instead which will take 2h 25m.

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 Versailles and Nice. The distance is around 935km (581 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 Versailles to Nice is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 2h 25m and will usually cost around €130 ($130).

How do I get from Versailles to Nice

Compare travel optionsbetween Versailles and Nice

Transport options from Versailles to Nice
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
2h 25m
€130($130)
hourly709km (440 miles)
Train to St Michel Nd Rer C, Fly3h 20m
€125($125)
every 20 mins753km (468 miles)
Train + 1 similar
6h 45m
€175($175)
every 20 mins990km (615 miles)
Train to Nice Ville6h 55m
€175($175)
every 4 hours992km (617 miles)
Bus
14h 20m
€43($43)
once daily1,029km (639 miles)
Drive
8h 45m
€125($125)
on demand935km (581 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Versailles and Nice

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