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Fastest
FlixBus
09:30AM23h5m09:35AM
London, Victoria Coach Station
Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
$2451One-way
2nd Fastest
FlixBus
09:30AM23h20m09:50AM
London, Victoria Coach Station
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
$2831One-way
FlixBus
10:30AM30h30m06:00PM
London, Victoria Coach Station
Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
$2531One-way
FlixBus
10:30AM26h25m01:55PM
London, Victoria Coach Station
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
$2481One-way
FlixBus
07:30PM24h10m08:40PM
London, Victoria Coach Station
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
$2721One-way
Cheapest
FlixBus
11:30PM31h15m07:45AM
London, Victoria Coach Station
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
$2241One-way
2nd cheapest
FlixBus
11:30PM30h35m07:05AM
London, Victoria Coach Station
Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
$2301One-way

The cheapest and fastest busesfrom London to NiceShowing times and prices for Jul 11

Cheapest price

$224

Average price

$251

Fastest journey

23h 5m

Average duration

27h 3m

Buses per day

7

Distance

1028 km

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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 $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $340.

Distance: 639 miles (1029 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

$171

Average price

$156

Average price

Cheapest

$502

Average price

$201

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

22h 56m

Average total duration

22h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 6m

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

Your own car or car rental

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Nice is a flight with an average price of $156 (€128).

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

A flight is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Nice costing on average $171 (€140).

A flight is $346 (€284) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Nice costing on average $502 (€412).

The fastest way to travel from London to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 6m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 22m.

Bus takes on average 22h 26m.

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
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$185
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
24h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$178
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
24h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$155
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
23h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$161
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
31h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$240
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
30h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$149
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
24h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$217
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
24h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$150
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
29h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$158
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
31h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$163
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
31h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$224
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
30h46
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$152

Live departures

London to Nice bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Nice buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
23h05
9:35 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
23h20
9:50 AM 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
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 · 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 · FlixBus11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
31h15
7:45 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
30h35
7:05 AM 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.
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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.
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  • 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 7 times per day, taking around 22h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $100 (€82) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) 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 25m.

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 $28 (€23)
Distance
639 miles (1029 km)
Average bus duration
22h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$100 (€82)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
23h 25m
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
Mon
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 $28 (€23)

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 $28 (€23). 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€82)
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
$116 (€95)
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 Matisse

Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects in a historic villa in Cimiez.

  • Must visit

Musée Marc Chagall

National museum housing one of the largest public collections of Marc Chagall's works, especially his Biblical Message series.

  • Recommended

MAMAC

Nice's modern and contemporary art museum, known for Pop Art, Nouveau Réalisme, and rooftop views.

Euro

Prices are above average for France, especially near the seafront. Budget options exist, but hotels and dining in central areas can be pricey.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-18 for a simple meal.
Mid-range
EUR 25-45 per person.
Fine dining
EUR 80+ per person.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis. Small tips are optional in cafés and hotels.

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 $100 (€82) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Nice is $171 (€140) ; 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 25m 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 7 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 25m 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 · $13 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $2 · 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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