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Compare train and bus for Nice to Palencia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Palencia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $149. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $149, and a train costs an average of $198.
Distance: 608 miles (979 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$164 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price | $239 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 50m Average total duration Fastest 20h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40h 59m Average total duration 40h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Palencia:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Palencia costing on average $204 (€167).
Other travel options to Palencia take longer:
Train takes on average 40h 29m.
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How to get from Nice to Palencia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nice to Palencia is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:56 PM48h14Nice4:10 PMPalencia$1981One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
3:56 PM48h14Nice4:10 PMPalencia$1981One-way2 transfers
Fastest
3:56 PM27h03Nice6:59 PMPalencia$2151One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Palencia:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Palencia costing on average $204 (€167).
Other travel options to Palencia take longer:
Train takes on average 40h 29m.
- Around 1 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Palencia as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Valladolid Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2) and arrive in Palencia, Estación De Autobuses.
- Travel with Alsa, Lignes d'Azur, FlixBus to go to Palencia by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Palencia by train.
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