How to travel from London to Nice

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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 an average ticket price of €120 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €120, while a train costs an average of €312.

Distance: 639 miles (1029 km)

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€120

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€312

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€162

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5h 4m

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8h 52m

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Nice is a flight with an average price of €120.

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

A flight is €42 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Nice costing on average €162.

A flight is €192 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Nice costing on average €312.

The fastest way to travel from London to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 4m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 52m.

Bus takes on average 23h 0m.

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.

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from London to Nice

How to get from London to Nice by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from London to Nice is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • easyJetU22429
    6:30 PM2h05
    London Luton Airport
    9:35 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    1051One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • easyJetU22429
    6:30 PM2h05
    London Luton Airport
    9:35 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    1051One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • British AirwaysBA338
    8:40 PM2h00
    London Heathrow Airport
    11:40 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    1791One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Eurostar9040+SNCF | Intercités de nuit5781
    4:01 PM16h08
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    9:09 AMNice-Ville
    3021One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9036+SNCF | Intercités de nuit5781
    3:31 PM16h38
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    9:09 AMNice-Ville
    3021One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9024+SNCF | TGV INOUI6181
    12:31 PM9h33
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    11:04 PMNice-Ville
    3201One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 PM24h10
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    8:40 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    1281One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 AM26h25
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    1:55 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    1311One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 AM23h05
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    9:35 AMNice, Gare Routière Vauban
    1311One-way
    1 transfer
  • easyJetU28427
    6:00 PM2h05
    London Gatwick Airport
    9:05 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    1231One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU28425
    5:00 PM2h05
    London Gatwick Airport
    8:05 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    1231One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU28423
    4:00 PM2h05
    London Gatwick Airport
    7:05 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    1321One-way
    0 transfers

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How to Travel from London to Nice

There are a number of options for those traveling from London to Nice. The main providers for this journey are British Airways and EasyJet. Nice uses the Euro as it's currency and there are no additional visa requirements between London and Nice.

What is the best way to travel from London to Nice?

Cheapest way to travel from London to Nice

Taking the bus is usually the cheapest way to travel from London to Nice; however, buses are infrequent and do not travel from London to Nice every day of the week. Usually there is a maximum of 1 FlixBus traveling from London to Nice per day. Buses traveling from London to Nice depart from London's Victoria Coach Station and take at least 22½ hours to arrive at Nice's Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur.

Fastest way to travel from London to Nice

Taking a flight is the fastest way to travel from London to Nice. Direct flights traveling from London to Nice depart from one of London's 5 airports (Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton, Stansted, or City) and take approximately 2 hours of flight time to arrive at Nice Côte d'Azur Airport. Flying is still the fastest way to travel from London to Nice even when travel time to and from London and Nice's airports is taken into consideration, taking between 4½ and 5½ hours to arrive in Nice.

Most popular way to travel from London to Nice

Most travelers from London to Nice who book with Omio choose to travel by plane. There are between 14-20 direct flights from London to Nice departing every day. Direct flights traveling from London to Nice are operated by British Airways and easyJet. The first flight departs London at 6:10 a.m. while the last leaves at 8:50 p.m.

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FAQs: Travel from London to Nice

Travel to Nice easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Nice.

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There are 3 options to travel between London and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Nice is a flight with an average price of €120.

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

A flight is €42 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Nice costing on average €162.

A flight is €192 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Nice costing on average €312.

The fastest way to travel from London to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 4m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 52m.

Bus takes on average 23h 0m.

The distance from London to Nice is approximately 639 miles (1029 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Nice is:
  • Around 108 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Nice as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Nice:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Nice-Ville.
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Nice, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet, Ryanair, British Airways, BA Euroflyer, Air France, BA Cityflyer, Vueling, Lufthansa, Luxair, Brussels Airlines, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Lufthansa Cityline, Avion Express Malta, Eurowings, Iberia, Austrian Airlines, Danish Air Transport to go to Nice by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Nice by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Eurostar to go to Nice by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Nice:
  • 15 direct flights per day with easyJet, Ryanair, British Airways, BA Euroflyer, Air France, BA Cityflyer, Danish Air Transport.
Omio customers who travel from London to Nice often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Milan, Barcelona, Marseille. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nice and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Nice to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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