How to travel from Manchester to Nice

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Manchester to Nice

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, and a train costs an average of $678.

Distance: 801 miles (1290 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Nice is a bus with an average price of $145.

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

A bus is $22 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Nice costing on average $166.

A bus is $551 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Nice costing on average $696.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 3m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Train takes on average 22h 17m.

Bus takes on average 27h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Nice among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Manchester 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 Manchester to Nice.

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There are 3 options to travel between Manchester and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Nice is a bus with an average price of $145.

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

A bus is $22 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Nice costing on average $166.

A bus is $551 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Nice costing on average $696.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 3m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Train takes on average 22h 17m.

Bus takes on average 27h 20m.

The distance from Manchester to Nice is approximately 801 miles (1290 km).
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Nice is:
  • Around 64 flights per day.
  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester 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 Manchester to Nice:
  • Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 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 Manchester to Nice, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Nice by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Nice by bus.
  • Travel with easyJet, Air France, Jet2.com, British Airways, Vueling, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Brussels Airlines to go to Nice by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Manchester 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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