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Strasbourg to Nice Route Overview

The direct cross-country TGV avoids a transfer between Paris stations. Its final section follows the Mediterranean coast, with sea views around the Esterel coast between Saint-Raphael and Cannes. TGV INOUI tickets include a reservation for a specific train and seat; there is no non-reserved seating option. If choosing a journey via Paris instead, check whether a separate transfer from Gare de l'Est to Gare de Lyon is required.

Travel time

9h 5m

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Fastest trip

9h 5m

Longest trip

9h 6m

Strasbourg

Strasbourg's historic center lies on the Grande Ile, around its Gothic cathedral. Gare de Strasbourg, also called Strasbourg-Ville, stands west of the old town and connects with the city's tram network.

Strasbourg

Strasbourg, 20, Place de la Gare, Tribunal-Gare-Porte de Schirmeck, Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, European Collectivity of Alsace, Grand Est, Metropolitan France, 67000, France

9h 5m

Nice

Nice's old town and seafront lie south of its main railway station. Gare de Nice-Ville, also known as Nice-Thiers, is on Avenue Thiers, with Avenue Jean Medecin and tram line 1 nearby.

Nice Ville

Nice-Ville, Parvis de la Gare, Vernier, Thiers, La Buffa, Nice, Maritime Alps, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, 06000, France

Nice-Ville

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Available Ticket Classes

Strasbourg - Nice TGV INOUI trains offer Second Class with 2+2 seating and First Class with 2+1 seating, including individual seats. Both classes have assigned seats, luggage racks and power outlets, with equipment varying by trainset. First Class provides more space per passenger; exchange and refund flexibility depends on the fare, not simply the class. There is no sleeper accommodation on these daytime TGV services.

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$204

2nd Class

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$267

1st Class

Practical Information for TGV INOUI Travelers

On Strasbourg - Nice TGV INOUI trains, you must carry and stow your own labelled luggage. Check the dimensions before boarding, especially if your itinerary includes a change of train.

Luggage Allowance

TGV INOUI allows two large pieces per person, each up to 70 x 90 x 50 cm, plus one small bag up to 40 x 30 x 15 cm. No fixed kilogram limit applies, but you must be able to carry all your luggage yourself in one go. Label every item.

Storage Facilities

Use the luggage racks near carriage entrances and the smaller overhead or seat-area spaces on your Strasbourg - Nice TGV. On double-deck sets, luggage space is distributed between levels. Keep doors, stairs and aisles clear; a seat reservation does not reserve a luggage rack.

Special Items

A folded or dismantled bicycle must be in a labelled cover no larger than 130 x 90 cm. An assembled bicycle needs a reserved bicycle space, only where offered on the selected TGV. Musical instruments and sports equipment must be protected and meet the applicable special-item limits; check these before booking Strasbourg - Nice.

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Strasbourg to Nice Map

The direct route heads south through Alsace toward Mulhouse, then uses the Rhine-Rhone corridor toward the Lyon area and the Mediterranean high-speed network. Beyond Marseille, trains continue on the conventional coastal railway through the Toulon, Saint-Raphael, Cannes and Antibes corridor to Nice-Ville. Sea views are concentrated on the final coastal section; not every station shown along the line is a scheduled stop.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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TGV Inoui

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Direct

Travel time

9h 5m

Price from

$132

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The Strasbourg - Nice train links central stations without airport transfers, though the direct rail journey occupies most of a day. Direct rail departures are limited, while connections add choices but may require changing stations in Paris. A direct flight is much shorter in the air, while a long-distance coach normally takes substantially longer than the train. Electrified rail generally produces lower emissions per passenger than flying on this route; compare the full door-to-door itinerary rather than flight time alone.

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

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9h 5m

$132-$247

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Cities at Both Ends

Strasbourg's Grande Ile combines a Gothic cathedral with Alsatian timber-framed houses; its main station is west of the old town. Nice reflects its former ties to the House of Savoy in Vieux Nice and its later resort history along the Promenade des Anglais. Trains arrive at Nice-Ville on Avenue Thiers, north of the seafront.

Nice

France's main rail hub on the eastern Mediterranean coast, linking the Cote d'Azur with Paris, Lyon, and the Italian border.

Strasbourg

France's main eastern rail hub, linking Paris, Grand Est regional lines, and cross-border services toward Germany and Switzerland.

FAQ about the Strasbourg - Nice Route

How much is the train from Strasbourg to Nice?

Indicative one-way TGV INOUI fares run from about EUR 60 ($65 USD) to EUR 180 ($195 USD), covering advance Second Class tickets through higher flexible fares. The cheapest available option depends on the date and may involve a connection rather than the direct train. Prices shown are starting from; final fares depend on class, time of booking, and availability.

How long does the Strasbourg to Nice train take?

The direct TGV INOUI generally takes around 9 to 10 hours from Strasbourg to Nice-Ville. The fastest option on your date may be a connecting itinerary, so compare total journey times rather than assuming direct means fastest. Paris connections may require travel between Gare de l'Est and Gare de Lyon.

Can I use a rail pass between Strasbourg and Nice?

An eligible Eurail or Interrail pass covering France can be used on TGV INOUI between Strasbourg and Nice, but a paid seat reservation is compulsory. Passholder reservation availability is limited and must be checked for every TGV leg of a connecting journey. Rail Monsters sells individual tickets for this route.

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