- virail Österreich
- virail Belgium (DE)
- virail Belgium (FR)
- virail Belgium (NL)
- virail България
- virail en Català
- virail Deutschland
- virail España
- virail France
- virail Magyarország
- virail India (HI)
- virail India (EN)
- virail Italia
- virail Polsce
- virail Nederland
- virail Romania
- Вираил Россия
- virail United Kingdom
- virail USA
- virail Türkiye
- virail Brasil
- virail Portugal
- virail Argentina
- virail Schweiz (DE)
- virail Schweiz (IT)
- virail Schweiz (FR)
- virail 中国
- virail Canada (EN)
- virail Canada (FR)
- virail ประเทศไทย
- virail Việt Nam
- virail України (UA)
- virail України (RU)
- virail ヴィレイル・日本
- virail Ireland
- virail Danmark
- virail Hrvatska
- virail Česká republika
- virail Luxembourg (FR)
- virail Luxembourg (DE)
- virail Ελλάδα
- virail Singapore
- virail Colombia
- virail Australia
- virail Mexico
- virail Chile
- virail New Zealand
- virail Malaysia
Help Center
- My Account
- Sign Out
![Profile Picture](/assets/img/default-profile.png)
![Profile Picture](/assets/img/default-profile.png)
Train Nice - Antibes prices from $3.42
Find the cheapest ticket for your trip
Secure your ticket today and get the best deals!
Nice to Antibes by train
The journey from Nice to Antibes by train is 11.95 mi and takes 0 hr 19 min. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:25 AM and the last at 11:51 PM. It is possible to travel from Nice to Antibes by train for as little as $3.42 or as much as $16.93. The best price for this journey is $3.42.
Lowest Price | $3.42 |
Journey Duration | 0 hr 19 min |
Connection per Day | 17 |
Lowest Price | $3.42 |
Highest Price | $16.93 |
First Departure | 5:25 AM |
Last Departure | 11:51 PM |
Distance | 11.95 mi |
Departure | Nice |
Arrival | Antibes |
Carriers | SNCF, TER |
Nice to Antibes Train Times
Scenic Train Ride from Nice to Antibes
The short but scenic train journey from Nice to Antibes is a delightful experience that offers travelers a glimpse into the stunning French Riviera landscape. Spanning a modest distance, this trip can be as quick as , with trains running frequently throughout the day. Operated by SNCF, France's national railway company, the service boasts a high frequency with trains available, allowing flexibility in travel plans. For those looking for value, tickets can be pretty affordable, starting from as low as $3.42 when booked in advance. It's recommended to arrive at the station at least 20 minutes early, especially during peak tourist season, to navigate the station quickly.
SNCF provides a mix of regional TER (Transport Express Régional) trains and the high-speed TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse), depending on your chosen departure time. The TER trains offer economical and efficient service, often with open seating to accommodate the quick turnover of passengers. On the other hand, TGV trains might serve this route less frequently but offer a speedier and more luxurious travel option. Both train types feature comfortable seating, with first-class options available for those seeking additional comfort. Amenities include air conditioning, luggage space, complimentary Wi-Fi, and at-seat power sockets on the TGV.
The journey starts at the Nice Ville station, a central hub that connects the city with the rest of the French Riviera and beyond. Upon arrival in Antibes, travelers are greeted by the charm of this historic town, with the train station conveniently located to provide immediate immersion into its laid-back atmosphere.
Exploring Antibes:
- Wander the cobblestone streets of the Old Town and visit the Provençal Market.
- Discover the Picasso Museum, housed in the Château Grimaldi.
- Relax on the sandy beaches and take in the Mediterranean sun.
- Stroll along the ancient ramparts and enjoy the sea views.
- Indulge in the local cuisine at a seaside café or restaurant.
- Take a boat trip to the nearby Lérins Islands.
- Explore the luxury yachts and boats at Port Vauban, the largest marina in Europe.
- Visit the Absinthe Museum to learn about this unique spirit's history.
- Enjoy the nightlife and chic bars in Juan-les-Pins, just a short distance away.
- Take a detour to the Cap d'Antibes for a hike with spectacular vistas.
Gastronomy in Antibes:
- Savor fresh seafood dishes at a beachfront restaurant.
- Enjoy a traditional Niçoise salad in one of the local eateries.
- Sample socca, a chickpea flour crepe, at a street food stand.
- Taste the local olive oils and tapenades at a market stall.
- Indulge in gelato from an artisanal shop while walking the promenade.
- Experience fine dining in a Michelin-starred restaurant.
- Pair local rosé wine with a charcuterie board for an afternoon delight.
- Discover the flavors of Provence with a ratatouille made from fresh vegetables.
- Try the delicate pastries and desserts in a traditional French bakery.
- Visit a local vineyard to taste and learn about regional wines.
Day Trips from Antibes
The location of Antibes on the French Riviera makes it an ideal base for exploring the wider region's attractions. You can visit the enchanting town of Eze, perched high on a hill with breathtaking views and medieval charm. The vibrant city of Nice, with its famous Promenade des Anglais and bustling markets, is just a train ride away. For art lovers, a trip to Saint-Paul-de-Vence, known for its galleries and artistic heritage, is a must. The glamourous principality of Monaco offers a taste of luxury, with its grand casino and the Prince's Palace. Explore the Lerins Islands, a short boat ride from Cannes, where serene natural beauty and historical intrigue await. Grasse, the perfume capital of the world, is perfect for those interested in fragrance making. For a quieter experience, the picturesque countryside of Provence and its lavender fields provide a tranquil escape. Venture into Italy for a day in Sanremo or Ventimiglia, where Italian culture and cuisine can be savored. Each destination around Antibes offers a unique experience, enriching your visit to the French Riviera
Travel Tips for the Nice-Antibes Route:
In Antibes, the quintessence of the Mediterranean lifestyle awaits. Embrace the outdoor cafés and leisurely strolls along the yacht-lined marina. The town is compact and mostly pedestrian-friendly, making walking the best way to explore. Comfortable shoes are a must for navigating the charming, sometimes cobblestoned streets. The climate is typically mild, but carrying a light jacket for cooler evenings is wise. Don’t miss the bustling morning markets for fresh local produce and artisan crafts. For beach outings, arrive early to secure a spot, as they can get crowded. Always stay hydrated under the Riviera sun, and try to learn a few basic French phrases for a more immersive experience. Antibes is not just a destination; it's a relaxed way of life waiting to be savored.
Whether for a day trip or as part of a more extended stay on the French Riviera, the train from Nice to Antibes is more than just a way to get from point A to point B; it is an adventure and Virail can guide you trough it.
Compare prices and tickets from Nice to Antibes
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nice to Antibes, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Nice to Antibes.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $4.82 to $7.90 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 39% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Nice to Antibes
The cheapest Nice - Antibes train tickets can be found for as low as $3.08 if you’re lucky, or $6.37 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $9.05.
Find the best day to travel to Antibes by train
When travelling to Antibes by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.
SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.
Ticket types and facilities from Nice to Antibes
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Nice to Antibes.
Standard
TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Nice to Antibes CO2 Emissions by Train
![Ecology](/assets/img/green-environment.webp)
Anything we can improve?