SNCF
Night Trains from Nice to Paris
1 night train connects Nice and Paris, run by SNCF. Tickets from €29. Timetables, stops, journey time and where to book. Trains run in both directions — Nice to Paris and Paris to Nice.
1 train on this route
Paris Austerlitz → Nice Ville (IC Nuit 5781 / 5772)
Dynamic fare— what does this mean?
Book early. The cheapest fares are limited and go first.
Checked October 2026
Paris Austerlitz → Nice Ville
IC Nuit 5781- Couchette, 2nd class €29–€175
- Couchette, 1st class €39–€245
Standard adult fare as published by the operator; it moves with demand within this range · Checked October 2026
64% on time — 14 of 22 trains in May 2026 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. 74% over the last 12 months (308 trains).
- Paris Austerlitz20:57
- Marseille Blancarde06:30
- Toulon07:12
- Les Arcs - Draguignan07:50
- Saint-Raphaël Valescure08:07
- Cannes08:31
- Antibes08:43
- Nice Ville09:09
Leaves later before Feb 7th and from Feb 21st, 2024
Nice Ville → Paris Austerlitz
IC Nuit 5772- Couchette, 2nd class €29–€175
- Couchette, 1st class €39–€245
Standard adult fare as published by the operator; it moves with demand within this range · Checked October 2026
52% on time — 11 of 21 trains in May 2026 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule, 1 cancelled that month. 72% over the last 12 months (304 trains).
- Nice Ville18:57
- Antibes19:16
- Cannes19:27
- Saint-Raphaël Valescure19:52
- Les Arcs - Draguignan20:09
- Toulon20:47
- Marseille Blancarde21:28
- Paris Austerlitz07:30
Frequently asked questions
How many night trains run between Nice and Paris?+
1 night train connects Nice and Paris, run by SNCF.
How long does the Nice to Paris night train take?+
The fastest overnight journey is about 12h 12m.
Is the Nice to Paris night train on time?+
14 of 22 Paris Austerlitz → Nice Ville trains in May 2026 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule (64%; 74% over the last 12 months). 11 of 21 Nice Ville → Paris Austerlitz trains in May 2026 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule (52%; 72% over the last 12 months). These are the operator's own monthly figures, measured at the terminus.
How much is a night train from Nice to Paris?+
Fares vary by date and comfort class, but tickets start from €29. The cheapest fares are limited and go first, so book early to get one.
How do I book a night train from Nice to Paris?+
Compare the trains above and book directly with SNCF.