The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Nice
Cheapest price
$362
Average price
$427
Fastest journey
9 h 32 m
Average duration
10 h 10 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
1029 km
The best way to find a cheap train 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 $427 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $362.
It's difficult to get from London to Nice without transferring at least once.
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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 €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €356.
Distance: 639 miles (1029 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€370 Average price | €136 Average price Cheapest | €165 Average price |
11h 57m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 11m Average total duration 22h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Nice trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9024+ 5781 | On time 12:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 19h38 | 8:09 AM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9028+ 5781 | On time 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 18h38 | 8:09 AM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9030+ 5781 | On time 2:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 18h08 | 8:09 AM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9032+ 5781 | On time 2:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 17h38 | 8:09 AM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9036+ 5781 | On time 3:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 16h38 | 8:09 AM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9038+ 5781 | On time 4:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 16h08 | 8:09 AM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
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9080+ 6163 | On time 6:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 14h02 | 8:03 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9080+ 6109+ 17485 | 6:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h37 | 4:38 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
9080+ 6177 | On time 6:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 13h02 | 7:03 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9004+ 6163 | On time 7:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 13h02 | 8:03 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9004+ 6111+ 17487 | 7:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h37 | 5:38 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
9004+ 6177 | On time 7:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h02 | 7:03 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9006+ 6177 | On time 7:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h32 | 7:03 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9006+ 6117+ 17495 | 7:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 14h03 | 9:34 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
9006+ 6163 | On time 7:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h32 | 8:03 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9008+ 6177 | On time 8:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h02 | 7:03 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9008+ 6117+ 17495 | 8:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 13h33 | 9:34 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
9008+ 6163 | On time 8:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 12h02 | 8:03 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9014+ 6163 | On time 9:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 10h32 | 8:03 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9014+ 5781 | On time 9:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 22h38 | 8:09 AM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9014+ 6177 | On time 9:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h32 | 7:03 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9018+ 5781 | On time 10:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 21h38 | 8:09 AM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9018+ 6117+ 17495 | 10:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 11h03 | 9:34 PM Nice-Ville | 2 transfers | |
9018+ 6163 | On time 10:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h32 | 8:03 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
9022+ 5781 | On time 11:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 20h38 | 8:09 AM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Nice
Trains from London to Nice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $440 (€356) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 17:31. The fastest train covers the 639 miles (1029 km) distance in 10h 35m.
Distance 639 miles (1029 km) |
Average train duration 11h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $440 (€356) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 35m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 17:31 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , Eurostar from London to Nice trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , Eurostar trains will get you between London and Nice from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from London to Nice
Traveling from London to Nice offers a scenic and comfortable journey, with convenient train connections provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF | Intercités de nuit. The high-speed TGV INOUI service allows you to cover the distance quickly while enjoying picturesque views of the French countryside. For those looking for an overnight experience, the Intercités de nuit provides a cozy option to rest as you travel towards your destination. Whether you're seeking speed or comfort, these train services ensure a pleasant trip between these two cities.
Train Connection: London to Nice
Traveling from London to Nice takes approximately 15 hours and 54 minutes, with one connection required during the journey. There are no direct trains available for this route, making it essential to plan your transfer carefully. The total travel time includes a layover of about 1 hour and 55 minutes at an intermediate station.
London to Nice Train Connection
The first daily journey from London to Nice departs at 14:31, providing travelers with an afternoon start for their adventure. The last train of the day leaves at 16:31, allowing passengers a convenient option for late arrivals in this beautiful French city.
Train Tickets Price for London to Nice
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from London to Nice is €118. The average ticket price tends to be around €264, making it a more economical option if you book in advance or look out for special deals.
Exploring the Beauty and Culture of Nice
Welcome to the Promenade des Anglais, a stunning waterfront boulevard that has been an iconic symbol of Nice since its creation in the 18th century. This picturesque promenade not only offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea but also serves as a vibrant gathering place for locals and tourists alike, reflecting the city's rich cultural heritage. As you stroll along this palm-lined avenue, take note of its unique blue chairs—known as "Les Cagnard"—which invite you to relax and soak in the sun.
Next, we ascend Castle Hill (Colline du Château), where history meets natural beauty. Once home to a formidable fortress dating back to Roman times, this hill provides panoramic views over Nice's old town and coastline that are simply unforgettable. The ruins scattered throughout offer fascinating glimpses into the past while lush gardens create an oasis perfect for leisurely exploration.
Finally, let’s visit Nice Cathedral (Cathédrale Sainte-Réparate de Nice), which stands proudly at the heart of Old Town with roots tracing back to the 17th century. This architectural gem showcases Baroque style adorned with intricate frescoes and impressive altars dedicated to Saint Reparata—the city’s patron saint—which adds layers of spiritual significance for visitors seeking both beauty and tranquility. Don’t miss your chance to step inside; it is truly a serene escape from bustling streets outside!
FAQs: Trains from London to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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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