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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Nice
Cheapest price
$368
Average price
$421
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
11 h 3 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
837 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Nice will cost around $421 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $368.
Of the 3 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Nice on Sun, Feb 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 22 the direct trains cover the 837 km distance in an average of 11 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h .
On Sun, Feb 22 the slowest trains will take 11 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €204.
Distance: 520 miles (837 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€301 Average price | €165 Average price | €87 Average price Cheapest |
12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 4m Average total duration 21h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Düsseldorf to Nice by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Nice
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Nice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $272 (€217) but you can travel from only $58 (€46) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 520 miles (837 km) distance in 10h 55m.
Distance 520 miles (837 km) |
Average train duration 11h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $272 (€217) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 55m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 21:20 |
Train companies: National Express, Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Nice trainsNational Express, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Nice from $58 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
National Express
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Nice by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Nice
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ATM
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Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
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