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Tram 2 and tram 1 to Nice-Ville stationorTram 2 and tram 1 to Vieux Nice?

The short answer

These do not go to the same place, so price is not the comparison. The Tram 2 and tram 1 to Nice-Ville station goes to Gare Thiers; the Tram 2 and tram 1 to Vieux Nice goes to Cathédrale - Vieille Ville. Neither reaches Place Masséna and avenue Jean Médecin.

The Tram 2 and tram 1 to Nice-Ville station is quicker: 33 min against 36 min. The Tram 2 and tram 1 to Vieux Nice varies between 28 and 39 minutes.

Tram 2 and tram 1 to Nice-Ville station: 05:20–23:51. Tram 2 and tram 1 to Vieux Nice: 05:20–23:51.

Priced against each other

Whole-party totals · adult fares
What each costs for the whole party, in EUR. The cheaper of the two is marked on every row.
TravelersTram 2 and tram 1 to Nice-Ville stationTram 2 and tram 1 to Vieux NiceDifference
1€1.70€1.70same
2€3.40€3.40same
3€5.10€5.10same
4€6.80€6.80same
5€8.50€8.50same
6€10.20€10.20same
7€11.90€11.90same
8€13.60€13.60same

Side by side

Where each one leaves you
21 · Lignes d'Azur, for the Métropole Nice Côte d'AzurTram 2 and tram 1 to Nice-Ville station
From
The tram stop in front of Terminal 2, where the line starts, and the tram esplanade outside door A0 at Terminal 1
To
Gare Thiers, the tram 1 stop for Nice-Ville station, one stop north of Jean Médecin
Luggage
The operator's FAQ allows only bags of 55 x 25 x 35 cm on board and bans luggage trolleys on the tram.
Runs
05:20–23:51
Journey
25–35 min

Change at Jean Médecin from tram 2 to tram 1 towards Henri Sappia, one stop to Gare Thiers. The Solo covers the change within 74 minutes; validate again as you board tram 1.

The platform machine at the terminals sells only the EUR 10 Aéro return; the EUR 1.70 Solo needs a card or the app. The Selectour desk in the terminal sells both; so do the machines at Grand Arénas, one free stop away.

Ride times leave out the change at Jean Médecin.

Tram 2 and tram 1 to Nice-Ville station: price for every party size

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21 · Lignes d'Azur, for the Métropole Nice Côte d'AzurTram 2 and tram 1 to Vieux Nice
From
The tram stop in front of Terminal 2, where the line starts, and the tram esplanade outside door A0 at Terminal 1
To
Cathédrale - Vieille Ville, the tram 1 stop at the edge of the old town, three stops south of Jean Médecin
Luggage
The operator's FAQ allows only bags of 55 x 25 x 35 cm on board and bans luggage trolleys on the tram.
Runs
05:20–23:51
Journey
28–39 min

Change at Jean Médecin from tram 2 to tram 1 towards Hôpital Pasteur; Cathédrale - Vieille Ville is the third stop, after Masséna and Opéra - Vieille Ville. The Solo covers the change within 74 minutes; validate again as you board tram 1.

The platform machine at the terminals sells only the EUR 10 Aéro return; the EUR 1.70 Solo needs a card or the app. The Selectour desk in the terminal sells both; so do the machines at Grand Arénas, one free stop away.

Ride times leave out the change at Jean Médecin.

Tram 2 and tram 1 to Vieux Nice: price for every party size

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