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Nice to Madrid train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Nice to Madrid, showcasing the quickest travel time of 11 hours. With 19 daily departures, the first train leaves at 05:39 and the last at 16:58. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
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€319.83
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
€287.76
On Thu 01 Jan
Nice to Madrid train times
Find complete train schedules from Nice to Madrid, offering the fastest travel time of 11 hours and an average journey of 16 hours 38 minutes. With N trains operating daily, the first train leaves at 05:39 and the last at 16:58. Compare TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar for the best times and prices. Stay informed with real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless trip.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
16:58 Nice Town | 24h 34m, 5 change | 17:32 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | SNCF | Find tickets |
16:58 Nice Town | 24h 54m, 5 change | 17:52 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | SNCF | Find tickets |
16:58 Nice Town | 29h 19m, 4 change | 22:17 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | SNCF | Find tickets |
16:58 Nice Town | 30h 21m, 4 change | 23:19 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | SNCF | Find tickets |
16:58 Nice Town | 30h 29m, 4 change | 23:27 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha | SNCF | Find tickets |
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Nice to Madrid train journey information
Access detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train information from Nice to Madrid, including departure and arrival times, stations, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
Nice to Madrid train travel guide
Discover the best Nice to Madrid train travel guide for a hassle-free and efficient journey, highlighting the quickest travel time of 11 hours and an average duration of 16 hours 38 minutes. Explore TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar services on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel by train from Nice to Madrid?
Travel from Nice to Madrid in the shortest time of 11 hours, with an average duration of 16 hours 38 minutes. For detailed schedules and precise timings, head to TrainPal and effortlessly plan your journey.
2. How much is a TGV ticket from Nice to Madrid?
Find the most affordable train tickets from Nice to Madrid starting at just €287.76. On average, tickets are priced at around €319.83*. Prices vary, so explore TrainPal for up-to-date pricing and the best deals.
3. Are there direct trains from Nice to Madrid?
Yes, there are direct trains from Nice to Madrid. TrainPal provides detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains. Ticket options include 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable journey.
4. How often do trains run from Nice to Madrid?
Trains from Nice to Madrid operate regularly, with 19 trains running each day. The first train leaves at 05:39. For the latest and most accurate schedules, check TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Nice to Madrid?
Yes, you can carry luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Nice to Madrid. There is no limit on luggage, but it's advisable to use easy-to-carry bags. Folding bikes qualify as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you free of charge. Non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per trip. Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted, but scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Nice to Madrid?
When you travel on the TGV INOUI from Nice to Madrid, you'll enjoy amenities such as a buffet coach in either coach 4 or 14, electrical sockets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is strictly prohibited. For quicker service, browse the menu and order online. Stay connected by accessing the SNCF WIFI INOUI network during your journey.
3. Can you bring pets on the TGV from Nice to Madrid?
Yes, pets are allowed on TGV INOUI trains from Nice to Madrid for a €7 charge. Small pets must travel in a closed bag (max size 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Pets over 6 kg must wear a muzzle and lie at your feet. Guide dogs travel free.
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