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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Nice

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

Kč3977

Average price

Kč4221

Fastest journey

1 d 10 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 12 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

1029 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Nice will cost around Kč4221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč3977.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from London to Nice without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 AM26h25
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    1:55 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    39771One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:00 AM24h50
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    9:50 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    40031One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:00 AM24h35
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    9:35 AMNice, Gare Routière Vauban
    40031One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 PM24h10
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    8:40 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    41821One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 AM26h00
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    12:30 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    43621One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Nice

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from Kč705. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of Kč705, and a train costs an average of Kč4132.

Distance: 639 miles (1029 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

Kč4161

Average price

Kč3072

Average price

Cheapest

Kč8008

Average price

Kč4234

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

23h 0m

Average total duration

22h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 4m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 52m

Average total duration

8h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

easyJet

Most popular airline

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Nice is a flight with an average price of Kč3072.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Nice:

A flight is Kč1089 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Nice costing on average Kč4161.

A flight is Kč4936 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Nice costing on average Kč8008.

The fastest way to travel from London to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 4m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 22m.

Bus takes on average 22h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Nice among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

London to Nice Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
25h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
3361
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
24h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
3977
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
27h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
4054
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
26h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
2899
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
30h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
2899
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
24h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
2912
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
29h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
2886
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
31h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
4157
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
31h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
2976
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
30h06
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
3515

Live departures

London to Nice bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Nice buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
24h10
8:40 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
29h50
3:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
31h50
7:50 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
31h31
8:30 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban2 transfers
Wednesday, August 26
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
24h50
9:50 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
24h35
9:35 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
26h00
12:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
26h25
1:55 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
30h30
6:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban2 transfers

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Why should you book London to Nice buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from London to Nice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Nice.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Nice.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Nice.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Nice.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Nice.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Nice

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Buses from London to Nice run on average 6 times per day, taking around 22h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč2514 but you can travel from only Kč705 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:06, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 639 miles (1029 km) distance in 23h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from Kč705
Distance
639 miles (1029 km)
Average bus duration
22h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč2514
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
23h 5m
First bus
12:06 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
6 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from Kč705

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from London to NiceYou can travel by bus between London to Nice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as Kč705. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 5m
Cheapest Price
Kč2514
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 25m
Cheapest Price
Kč3079
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Complete guide to Nice

Things to do in Nice

Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée National Marc Chagall

Museum in a seventeenth-century villa housing major biblical works by Marc Chagall. It is one of Nice's most important art collections.

  • Must visit

Musée Matisse

Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse in a Genoese villa at Cimiez. It presents paintings, drawings, and personal objects from the artist's life.

  • Recommended

Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain

Museum of modern and contemporary art with works by Nouveau Réalisme and Pop Art artists. Its rooftop offers memorable views over Nice.

Euro (€)

Nice is pricier than many French cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and summer travel raise costs, while local transit stays reasonable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from London to Nice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Nice by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London to Nice can start from as little as Kč2514 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Nice is Kč4161 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London to Nice is 23h 5m to travel the 639 miles (1029 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London to Nice leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Nice leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from London to Nice which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from London to Nice, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from London , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Stratford City Bus Station . When arriving in Nice , you can end your journey in bus stations like Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), Nice, Gare Routière Vauban, Antibes, Pôle d'échanges, Antibes, Stade Des 3 Moulins .Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Nice from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Nice is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Nice:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Nice for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nice are:
  • Promenade des Anglais, a famous seafront walkway offering scenic views of the Mediterranean
  • Castle Hill, a historic site with panoramic views of Nice and its surroundings
  • Musée Matisse, a museum dedicated to the works of artist Henri Matisse
  • Old Town (Vieux Nice), a charming area with narrow streets, vibrant markets, and baroque architecture
  • Marc Chagall National Museum, a museum showcasing the works of artist Marc Chagall.
The best things to do in Nice include:
  • Cours Saleya Market, a bustling market known for its fresh produce, flowers, and local specialties
  • Visit the Nice Cathedral, a stunning example of baroque architecture
  • Enjoy a day at the Nice Opera House, experiencing world-class performances
  • Explore the Phoenix Park, a large botanical garden and zoo
  • Take a boat tour to explore the stunning coastline of the French Riviera.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Nice depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Nice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Nice:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Nice:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Nice. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Nice with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Nice with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Nice with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Nice is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Nice among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Promenade des Anglais and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions and distraction tactics used by street vendors or performers. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid engaging with aggressive sellers or unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official taxis or transport services can also enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from London to Nice

Most London to Nice buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) station pair, with some services arriving at Nice, Gare Routière Vauban. Use this guide to compare London and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Nice

Which London station do buses to Nice leave from?

Buses from London to Nice leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre

London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN11, N44 · 9m · Kč282 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · Kč51 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · Kč51 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · Kč51 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · Kč26 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · Kč51 · every ~26 min

London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services

London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.

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