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Nice to Toulouse from $34: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Nice, France
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Toulouse, France

How to Get from Nice to Toulouse: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$34 RideshareBest price
350.4 milesDistance
2h 58m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Nice to Toulouse with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  58m
Estimated price
$56-221
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
6h  39m
Estimated price
$34-34
Cheapest
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Distance: 350.4 miles
Duration: 2h 58m

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BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
9h  26m
Estimated price
$42-72
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
10h  34m
Estimated price
$61-81
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  21m
Estimated price
$100-150
Company
SNCF
Train
Average Duration
7h  19m
Estimated price
$122-257

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Bus $22 $22 $21 $22 $21 $21 $21
Train $64 $66 $66 $69 $88 $72 $81
Fly $86 $107 $167 $95 $124 $204 $169
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Traveling From Nice to Toulouse

The journey from Nice to Toulouse offers a striking contrast, where the radiant seaside charm of the French Riviera meets the vibrant, cultural richness of the southwest.

Best Neighbourhoods in Toulouse

Toulouse offers diverse neighborhoods that showcase its rich heritage and vibrancy.

Capitole
• Home to the stunning Capitole de Toulouse.
• Bustling with restaurants and shops.
Saint-Cyprien
• Known for its lively markets and cafes.
• Offers beautiful views of the Garonne River.
Carmes
• Charming streets filled with history and culture.
• Features a vibrant arts scene and boutiques.

Best Times To Visit Toulouse's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly improve your experience of Toulouse's attractions.

Basilique Saint-Sernin
Early mornings or late afternoons offer quieter visits and stunning light.
Place du Capitole
Weekdays generally see fewer tourists, making it easier to explore.
Cité de l'Espace
Visit on weekdays outside school holidays for a more relaxed experience.

Toulouse Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Toulouse enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the ideal times to visit. Weather plays a significant role in your travel experience, influencing outdoor activities and the overall atmosphere of the city.

Dining Recommendation

In Toulouse, try the classic cassoulet, a hearty dish featuring white beans, pork, and duck that reflects the region's rich culinary tradition, quite different from the fresh seafood enjoyed in Nice. The lively atmosphere of local bistros enhances your dining experience, showcasing rustic charm alongside bold, comforting flavors that capture the essence of southwestern France.

Nice - Toulouse operators

Explore transport companies operating between Nice and Toulouse, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Toulouse (TLS)

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$50-290
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Toulouse (TLS)

Average Duration
3h 8m
Estimated price
$140-480
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
sncf.com

Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$45-85

Train from Marseille St Charles to Toulouse Matabiau

Average Duration
3h 49m
Estimated price
$80-170
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Nice - Airport T1 to Toulouse

Average Duration
8h 10m
Estimated price
$40-60
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Nice Airport to Toulouse

Average Duration
8h 10m
Estimated price
$45-70
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Contact phone
+33 18 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com

Other from Nice to Toulouse

Average Duration
6h 39m
Estimated price
$34-34

Nice to Toulouse: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Nice and Toulouse offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from the stunning coastal city of Nice to the vibrant metropolis of Toulouse, covering a distance of 563.3km. 💰 Save on transportation costs with prices ranging from €92 to €138 for a car trip from Nice to Toulouse. 🛣️ Explore the flexibility and convenience of a road trip as you make your way from Nice to Toulouse in approximately 5 hours and 21 minutes.
Average price
€92 - €138
🚆 Traveling from Nice to Toulouse by train is a scenic journey with a transfer in Marseille St Charles. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 7 hours and 19 minutes. 💰 The prices for a train ticket from Nice to Toulouse range from €112 to €236, depending on the class and type of service chosen.
Departure Point
Nice-Ville station
Arrival Point
Toulouse Matabiau station
🛫 Flying from Nice to Toulouse is a quick and convenient way to travel, with a direct flight taking just 1 hour and 10 minutes. 🌍 The flight duration between Nice and Toulouse is approximately 2 hours and 58 minutes, and the ticket prices can range from €51 to €203, depending on various factors such as the booking time and airline.
Departure Point
Nice Airport
Arrival Point
Toulouse Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with EasyJet or Air France for the quickest direct flight, which takes just 1h 10m, and consider checking for any last-minute fare drops on their websites.
• Upon arrival at Toulouse Blagnac Airport, follow the signs for baggage claim and customs, and expect to find a well-signposted area with options for a smooth transition to the city center.
• A taxi ride from Toulouse Airport to the city center will typically cost around €30-€35 and takes approximately 20 minutes, ensuring you have cash on hand for the driver or consider using ride-hailing apps like Uber for convenience.
🚌 While there is no direct bus from Nice to Toulouse, you can take a bus departing from Congrès / Promenade and transfer at Nice - Airport T1. The journey, including transfers, will take approximately 9 hours and 26 minutes. 💰 Prices for a bus ticket between Toulouse and Nice range from €39 to €66, providing an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers looking to explore the picturesque journey from the French Riviera to the vibrant city of Toulouse.
Departure Point
Nice - Airport T1 station
Arrival Point
Toulouse station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Nice and Toulouse is approximately 471.5 km by road. By train, it takes about 7 hours and 21 minutes to travel between the two cities. Another option is to take a train to Marseille and then fly, which takes around 5 hours and 38 minutes. The quickest option is to fly directly from Nice to Toulouse, which takes about 3 hours and 4 minutes. If traveling by car, it takes approximately 5 hours and 21 minutes to drive from Toulouse to Nice. Finally, there is also a bus option which takes approximately 9 hours and 58 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Nice to Toulouse is to rideshare, which costs €31 and takes approximately 6 hours and 39 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option would be to fly, which takes 3 hours and 4 minutes and costs between €41 to €209.
The prices for a train ticket between Nice and Toulouse range from €117 to €207, depending on the class and type of ticket. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Toulouse and Nice vary from €38 to €65, depending on the bus company and the type of service offered.
If you prefer not to use public transportation, a convenient option is to use BlaBlaCar's carpooling service. This allows you to find rideshare options between Nice and Toulouse with fellow travelers. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 563.3 km, and it takes around 5 hours and 21 minutes to drive from Nice to Toulouse. The prices for a carpooling service from Nice to Toulouse range from €91 to €136, depending on the driver and the particular arrangement.
The best way to travel from Nice to Toulouse without a car is by train. It takes approximately 7 hours and 21 minutes and the cost ranges from €109 to €209. Another option is to fly, which takes about 3 hours and 4 minutes and costs between €41 and €209. Alternatively, you can also take a bus, which takes longer at 9 hours and 58 minutes but is more affordable with prices ranging from €36 to €68.
There is no direct link between Nice and Toulouse by train, as the journey requires a transfer at Marseille St Charles and takes approximately 7 hours and 21 minutes. Similarly, there is no direct bus route from Nice to Toulouse, with a journey time of about 9 hours and 58 minutes, including transfers. However, there are direct flight options available, with a travel time of 3 hours and 4 minutes.
The flight duration between Nice and Toulouse is typically 1 hour and 15 minutes on a direct flight. The cost of the flight can vary between €45 and €204, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Toulouse with over 1365 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at €31 per night, offering a range of affordable options for travelers.