How to Book Train Travel From Bordeaux to Nice
Enjoy southern France from the comfort of a train car when you travel from Bordeaux to Nice. Follow these steps to book your ticket.
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Instructions
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Book Train Travel From Bordeaux to Nice
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Use the online booking system at the Rail Europe Web site to purchase your tickets (see Resources below), or book by phone at (888) 382-RAIL.
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Ride the TGV trains. These swift trains are options for certain legs of the trip and can cut the 12-hour travel time.
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Compare prices between point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Rail passes can save you money. Either way, expect your train tickets to fall within a moderate price range.
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Plan enough time between connections when you travel. When you change trains at the station, you may need more time than you would at an airport.
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Absorb the sights of the stops before the train reaches Nice, which include Toulouse, Montpellier and Marseille.
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Customize your vacation. Choose from different cities to visit on your way to Nice. Set aside a few hours to stretch your legs and explore the area.
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Rearrange your trip if an unexpected occurrence delays your travels. Your rail pass should be valid for up to 6 months.
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Remember that you will have to change trains. There are four train stations throughout Bordeaux, but no train travels nonstop to Nice.
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Tips & Warnings
Get your train ticket online to take advantage of any Web-only discounts.
A first-class ticket on the train from Bordeaux to Nice includes dining options.
All seats are automatically booked as nonsmoking. If you are a smoker, you must request to sit in or near a smoking section.
