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Trains from Ascoli Piceno to Nice

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About the train journey from Ascoli Piceno to Nice

Want to travel from Ascoli Piceno to Nice by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Ascoli Piceno to Nice usually takes 16 hours 18 minutes on average to travel 323 miles (520 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 11 hours 1 minute. You can expect to find 10 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Ascoli Piceno and Nice, you’ll need to make 3 changes on your way to Nice.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Ascoli Piceno to Nice in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Nice, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Trains to Nice from Ascoli Piceno

First train

07:12

Last train

20:52

Departure stationAscoli Piceno
Arrival stationNice
Journey time

From 11h 1m

Distance

323 miles (520 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Ascoli Piceno to Nice?

Want to know more about your journey from Ascoli Piceno to Nice? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Nice from Ascoli Piceno?

To travel to Nice from Ascoli Piceno, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 16 hours and 18 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 11 hours and 1 minute. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Ascoli Piceno to Nice?

Trains from Ascoli Piceno to Nice take an average of 16 hours and 18 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 11 hours and 1 minute. You'll usually find 10 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Ascoli Piceno and Nice by train?

The quickest journey time between Ascoli Piceno and Nice by train is 11 hours and 1 minute.

Are there direct trains from Ascoli Piceno to Nice?

No, there are no direct trains running from Ascoli Piceno to Nice, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

What are the train times from Ascoli Piceno to Nice?

Check out the next trains departing from Ascoli Piceno to Nice for Tuesday 14th April 2026. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:1218:1111h 59m, 4 changes
08:0819:0911h 1m, 3 changes
12:1005:2717h 17m, 4 changes
12:1006:1118h 1m, 3 changes
14:1007:1117h 1m, 4 changes
15:1007:1116h 1m, 6 changes
15:1008:4117h 31m, 5 changes
17:1511:0717h 52m, 6 changes
17:1512:1619h 1m, 3 changes
19:5213:1117h 19m, 3 changes

How do I find cheap train tickets from Ascoli Piceno to Nice?

If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.

1. Book in advance

The price of train tickets from Ascoli Piceno to Nice starts at § one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Most train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months ahead of time, so if you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find cheaper tickets.

2. Be flexible with your travel times

If you can, consider travelling outside of 'peak hours' (generally between 06:00 - 10:00 and 15:00 - 19:00 on weekdays) as many train companies increase their ticket prices during these commuter times.

3. Buy a rail pass

If you're visiting multiple locations on your trip, buying a rail pass can be cheaper than buying individual tickets. We're official retailers of Interrail Passes that are valid for travel within one country or multiple countries across Europe.

4. Choose a slower or connecting train

On some busier routes, you might have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have some extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare.

5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts

Many train companies in Europe will often run sales on tickets throughout the year or offer discounts to senior/youth/group travellers, so keep an eye out!

6. Take a night train

Save on accommodation and use the night to travel by sleeper train to your next destination.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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