How to travel from Nice to Paris

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €82.

Distance: 426 miles (686 km)

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Bus

€116

Average price

€174

Average price

€87

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Cheapest

8h 12m

Average total duration

7h 42m

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30m

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5h 28m

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2h 28m

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12h 48m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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2.1 - 4.1kg

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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TGV INOUI

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easyJet

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BlaBlaCar Bus

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from Nice to Paris

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

Our recommendation

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

BlaBlaCar Bus4731 · 58074
04:10AM14h05
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
06:15PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$491One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus4731 · 58074
04:10AM14h05
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
06:15PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$491One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

easyJetU21633
11:45AM1h30
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
01:15PMParis Orly Airport
$1551One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TGV INOUI6168
03:56PM6h05
Nice-Ville
10:01PMParis Gare de Lyon
$861One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités de nuit 5772
07:00PM11h55
Nice-Ville
06:55AMParis Gare d'Austerlitz
$741One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI6180
04:58PM5h42
Nice-Ville
10:40PMParis Gare de Lyon
$1051One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus5696 · 5808
04:30PM14h15
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
06:45AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$541One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:45PM16h10
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
10:55AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$741One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
05:10PM16h25
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
09:35AMParis, Porte Maillot
$741One-way
2 transfers
easyJetU24526
09:35AM1h40
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
11:15AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
$1571One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU24864
12:25PM1h30
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
01:55PMParis Orly Airport
$1601One-way
0 transfers
Air BalticLX569+SWISSLX644
02:50PM4h00
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
06:50PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport
$1451One-way
1 transfer

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How to Travel from Nice to Paris

There are numerous transportation options for travelers in France journeying from Nice to Paris. These include comfortable and affordable buses, trains and flights. You can also opt for using a rental car or drive share option. Buses are by far the most affordable way to travel, while trains, while more expensive provide a much faster journey. Air travel is by far the quickest way to travel between the cities.

Trains from Nice to Paris | Buses from Nice to Paris | Flights from Nice to Paris

Nice to Paris Travel Comparison

Average Price

Travel Time

Cheapest Time to Book

buses

€33

12:10 h

2 Weeks Ahead

trains

€91

5:39 h

2 Months Ahead

flight

€137

1:25 h

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

Cheapest way to travel from Nice to Paris


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Taking a bus is cheapest way to travel from Nice to Paris. Buses traveling from Nice to Paris depart from Nice Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur and take at least 12 hours to arrive at either Paris' Porte d'Orléans, Quai de Bercy, or Porte Maillot bus station. Usually 4 buses travel from Nice to Paris every day, with the first bus departing Nice at 9:00 a.m. There are only 2 direct buses per day both of which depart from Nice at 7:35 p.m. and travel overnight arriving in Paris at approximately 8:00 a.m. the next day. Flixbus is the main bus company that travels from Nice to Paris.


Fastest way to travel from Nice to Paris


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Taking a flight is the fastest way to travel from Nice to Paris. Flights traveling from Nice to Paris depart from Nice Côte d'Azur airport and arrive at either Paris' Charles de Gaulle or Orly airport after 1½ hours of flight time. Taking a flight is still the fastest way to travel from Nice to Paris even when travel time to and from Nice and Paris' airports is taken into consideration. Between 25-30 direct flights travel from Nice to Paris every day, with the first departing Nice at 5:13 a.m. Airlines that travel directly from Nice to Paris include EasyJet and Air France.


Most popular way to travel from Nice to Paris


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Taking a flight is the most popular way to travel from Nice to Paris. Taking a flight is at least 2 hours faster than taking the train while being only €46 more expensive on average. Alternatively, taking a flight is approximately 8½ hours faster than taking the bus while being €104 more expensive on average. Trains are another popular option for passengers who prefer to avoid the airport. All trains traveling from Nice to Paris are high-speed TGV trains operated by SNCF, with 6 trains departing Nice per day.


How to get from Nice to Paris

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Nice to Paris, 64,58% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Nice to Paris and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Nice to Paris

Travel to Paris 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 Nice to Paris.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Nice and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Paris is a bus with an average price of $49 (€38).

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

A bus is $6 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Paris costing on average $54 (€43).

A bus is $55 (€43) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Paris costing on average $103 (€82).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 37m.

Bus takes on average 12h 45m.

The distance from Nice to Paris is approximately 426 miles (686 km).
The average frequency per day from Nice to Paris is:
  • Around 49 flights per day.
  • Around 12 buses per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Paris 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 Nice to Paris:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Nice-Ville and arrive in Paris Gare de Lyon.
  • Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nice to Paris, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, ZOU ! Proximité to go to Paris by bus.
  • Travel with easyJet, Air France, Lufthansa, Luxair, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, SWISS, Eurowings , LAER, Amelia, Air Dolomiti, Shaheen Air International to go to Paris by flight.
  • Travel with TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF TER, SNCF to go to Paris by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Nice to Paris with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 25 direct flights per day with easyJet, Air France, Amelia, Shaheen Air International.
  • 5 direct trains per day with TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF.
Omio customers who travel from Nice to Paris often also extend their vacation to go to London, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Milan, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Paris and these popular destinations at a great price.
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