- Must visit
Museum of Liverpool
Flagship city museum on the waterfront covering Liverpool’s social history, port heritage, music, and global influence.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Liverpool
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$658
Average price
$698
Fastest journey
10 h 7 m
Average duration
13 h 24 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
1314 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Liverpool will cost around $698 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $658.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nice to Liverpool without transferring at least 3 times.
9:58 AM11h08Nice9:06 PMLiverpool$6581One-way3 transfers- 11:57 AM10h07Nice10:04 PMLiverpool$6581One-way3 transfers
- 4:58 PM18h06Nice11:04 AMLiverpool$6581One-way3 transfers
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2:58 PM16h34Nice7:32 AMLiverpool$7341One-way4 transfers- 5:58 AM11h06Nice5:04 PMLiverpool$7411One-way3 transfers
- 11:57 AM10h07Nice10:04 PMLiverpool$6581One-way3 transfers
- 5:58 AM11h06Nice5:04 PMLiverpool$7411One-way3 transfers
- 9:58 AM11h08Nice9:06 PMLiverpool$6581One-way3 transfers
- 2:58 PM16h34Nice7:32 AMLiverpool$7341One-way4 transfers
- 2:58 PM18h06Nice9:04 AMLiverpool$7411One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $92, and a train costs an average of $577.
Distance: 816 miles (1314 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$690 Average price | $116 Average price Cheapest | $162 Average price | $406 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 44m Average total duration 14h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 40m Average total duration 36h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Liverpool is a flight with an average price of $116 (€94).
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Liverpool:
A flight is $46 (€37) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nice to Liverpool costing on average $162 (€131).
A flight is $574 (€464) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Liverpool costing on average $690 (€558).
The fastest way to travel from Nice to Liverpool is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 14m.
Bus takes on average 36h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Liverpool including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Liverpool among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3h 19m sooner (14h 14m by train vs 17h 33m by car). Tickets start at around $690 (€558) compared to roughly $406 (€329) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Nice to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:58 AM Nice | 11h06 | 5:04 PM Liverpool | 3 transfers | |
| 9:58 AM Nice | 11h08 | 9:06 PM Liverpool | 3 transfers | |
| 11:57 AM Nice | 10h07 | 10:04 PM Liverpool | 3 transfers | |
| 2:58 PM Nice | 16h34 | 7:32 AM Liverpool | 4 transfers | |
| 2:58 PM Nice | 18h06 | 9:04 AM Liverpool | 3 transfers | |
| 4:58 PM Nice | 18h06 | 11:04 AM Liverpool | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Liverpool
France
United Kingdom
Trains from Nice to Liverpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $577 (€467) but you can travel from only $92 (€74) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 16:58. The fastest train covers the 816 miles (1314 km) distance in 10h 7m.
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 $92 (€74)
Distance 816 miles (1314 km) |
Average train duration 14h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $577 (€467) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 7m |
First train 5:58 AM |
Last train 4:58 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $92 (€74)
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Nice to Liverpool trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nice and Liverpool from $92 (€74). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 7m
Cheapest Price
$577 (€467)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 6m
Cheapest Price
$734 (€594)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
Walker Art Gallery
Renowned public gallery with European old masters, Victorian works, and strong collections of painting, sculpture, and decorative art.
- Must visit
Tate Liverpool
Leading modern and contemporary art gallery known for major exhibitions and national collection displays at the Royal Albert Dock.
- Must visit
Pier Head
Iconic waterfront promenade with Mersey views, the Three Graces, and some of the city’s best photo spots.
- Must visit
Waterfront Promenade
Scenic walking route along the Mersey connecting major sights, museums, and open views across the river.
- Recommended
Baltic Triangle
Creative district filled with street art, warehouses, music venues, and photogenic corners popular with younger visitors.
- Gluten-free
Scouse
Liverpool’s signature stew made with slow-cooked beef or lamb, potatoes, carrots and onions. It is the city’s best-known traditional dish and gave Liverpudlians the nickname Scousers.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Blind Scouse
A meat-free version of Scouse made with potatoes, carrots, onions and sometimes pearl barley or lentils. It reflects the city’s working-class food traditions.
- Vegetarian
Wet Nelly
A traditional Liverpool bread pudding made from leftover bread, dried fruit, spices and tea, usually served with custard. It is a nostalgic local dessert found in cafés and bakeries.
The Art School Restaurant
Refined fine-dining restaurant in a grand Victorian setting, known for modern British tasting menus and polished service.
Baltic Market
Well-known food hall in the Baltic Triangle with a lively atmosphere and a range of street-food traders, bars and communal seating.
Panoramic 34
Upscale restaurant with city views, serving modern British dishes, seafood and afternoon tea in a stylish atmosphere.
Pound Sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Pubs, cafés, and transport are fairly priced, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more on weekends and during football matches.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service charge may be added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. No tip needed for pubs at the bar. Round up taxi fares or add about 10%.
Merseyrail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.10
To the city center
Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool -> Liverpool ONE Bus Station, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap-and-go contactless payment is accepted on Merseyrail and many local bus services, but check the operator before boarding. Buying a day ticket can be cheaper if you plan multiple trips.
- Use official operator apps and Merseytravel journey planners for live departures and service updates. Rail and bus tickets may have different validity zones, so check before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Nice to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nice to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $577 (€467), while the average price is around $690 (€558).
The train from Nice to Liverpool takes 10h 7m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Nice to Liverpool is 816 miles (1314 km).
The first train from Nice to Liverpool leaves at 5:58 AM.
The last train from Nice to Liverpool leaves at 4:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nice to Liverpool.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to Liverpool.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Liverpool is by flight, with a cost of around $92 (€74).
The train journey from Nice to Liverpool offers picturesque views, featuring the scenic landscapes of the French Riviera, rolling countryside of France, and glimpses of the English countryside as you approach Liverpool.
A day trip from Nice to Liverpool is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 7m and covers a distance of 816 miles (1314 km). The frequency of this trip is 5 per day by train.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle for street art, bars, and music venues, and take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views. Visit the Walker Art Gallery and enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre. Discover the city's history at the Museum of Liverpool. Don't miss The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall for iconic sights and experiences.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Liverpool is ideal to explore its key attractions such as The Beatles Story, the Royal Albert Dock, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also allowing time to enjoy the local culture and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Liverpool.
Liverpool is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Nice will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Liverpool include Manchester, Birmingham, Chester, Leeds, Warrington.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Liverpool among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Liverpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular attractions such as the Albert Dock and Liverpool ONE shopping center. Scams involving overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of nightlife-related safety, avoiding unlicensed venues and staying in well-lit, populated areas at night.
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.
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