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Compare train, bus, and flight for Valenciennes to Nice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Valenciennes to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €117 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €117, while a flight costs an average of €406.
Distance: 491 miles (791 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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€117 Average price Cheapest | €406 Average price | €163 Average price | €286 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 1m Average total duration 16h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 56m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Valenciennes to Nice
Compare the available ways to get from Valenciennes to Nice, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Valenciennes to Nice:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valenciennes to Nice costing on average €163.
A bus is €289 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valenciennes to Nice costing on average €406.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 56m.
Bus takes on average 17h 1m.
Tickets start at around €117 compared to roughly €286 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €170. The journey takes 16h 31m versus 10h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Valenciennes to Nice
How to get from Valenciennes to Nice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Valenciennes to Nice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:05 PM 49h55 Valenciennes 5:00 PM Nice €104 1 One-way 0 transfers
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3:05 PM 49h55 Valenciennes 5:00 PM Nice €104 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
3:05 PM 49h55 Valenciennes 5:00 PM Nice €104 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Valenciennes to Nice:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Valenciennes to Nice costing on average €163.
A bus is €289 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Valenciennes to Nice costing on average €406.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 56m.
Bus takes on average 17h 1m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Valenciennes and Nice as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- {stationMode_1} mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- {stationMode_2} mostly depart from {departureStation_2} and arrive in Nice-Ville.
- {stationMode_3} mostly depart from Famars, Station de Tramway Université and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
- Travel with Lufthansa, KLM, British Airways, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, easyJet, Air Corsica, Austrian Airlines, Volotea, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, BA Euroflyer, CitizenPlane, BA Cityflyer, Qatar Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Edelweiss Air to go to Nice by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Nice by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Nice by train.
- 6 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines, easyJet, Volotea, CitizenPlane.
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