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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Nice
Showing times and prices for Jan 25
Cheapest price
$511
Average price
$511
Fastest journey
11 h 6 m
Average duration
11 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
937 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Nice will cost around $511 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $511.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rotterdam to Nice without transferring at least once.
9322+
617708:58AM11h06
Rotterdam Centraal08:04PMNice-Ville
$5111One-way
1 transfer
9322+617708:58AM11h06
Rotterdam Centraal08:04PMNice-Ville
$5111One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rotterdam to Nice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €205.
Distance: 582 miles (937 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€207 Average price | €81 Average price Cheapest | €420 Average price |
10h 57m Average total duration 10h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 13m Average total duration 20h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Rotterdam to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Nice trains for tomorrow, Sunday, January 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:50 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9322+6177 | 7:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 11h06 | 7:04 PM Nice-Ville | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Eurostar operates all train services from Rotterdam to Nice. Omio is the only official third party seller for Eurostar tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rotterdam to Nice.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Nice
Netherlands
FranceTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rotterdam to Nice start from as low as $155 (€123) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $261 (€207) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 2 daily trains from Rotterdam to Nice with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 10h 5m but the average duration is 10h 27m
Train Operators
- Travel from Rotterdam to Nice with Eurostar
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Eurostar.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Nice-Ville
- First train typically departs at 06:00 AM and the last at 05:10 PM
Distance 582 miles (937 km) |
Average train duration 10h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $155 (€123) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 5m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 17:10 |
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
Bus from $38 (€30)
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
Bus from $38 (€30)
Train companies: Eurostar from Rotterdam to Nice trainsEurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam and Nice from $38 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
$169 (€134)
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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.
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam to Nice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $155 (€123), while the average price is around $261 (€207).
The train from Rotterdam to Nice takes 10h 5m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Rotterdam to Nice leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Nice is 582 miles (937 km).
The last train from Rotterdam to Nice leaves at 5:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rotterdam to Nice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Nice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam to Nice.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Nice is Rotterdam Centraal, which connects to Nice-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Nice is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
The train journey from Rotterdam to Nice offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of France, including the rolling countryside and the stunning Côte d'Azur coast.
A day trip from Rotterdam to Nice is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 5m. There are 2 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 582 miles (937 km).
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy world-class performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the beauty of Phoenix Park's botanical gardens and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's coastline. Don't miss a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais, the panoramic views from Castle Hill, or the artistic treasures at Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Immerse yourself in the charm of Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and baroque architecture.
To fully experience Nice, its beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Nice.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Nice
Rotterdam
Nice
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Nice.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Dining
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Located inside the central hall.
Public transit options for Rotterdam Centraal
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
Rotterdam Noord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Rotterdam Noord
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
The major train station for arrivals in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your journey to Nice from Rotterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
Accessibility
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Hotel
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
- Located in the station main hall.
Public transit options for Nice Ville
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Bike Parking
- 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for Nice Saint-Augustin
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
Nice-Pont-Michel
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available nearby, but details are not specified.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
Public transit options for Nice-Pont-Michel
- Bus: Line 603
- Tramway: Line T1
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