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Compare train and bus for Vienna to Nice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $111 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 18h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $111, while a train costs an average of $234.
Distance: 536 miles (863 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$111 Average price Cheapest | $234 Average price | $339 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 16m Average total duration Fastest 17h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 20m Average total duration 22h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Nice:
A bus is $123 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Nice costing on average $234.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 16m.
Train takes on average 23h 20m.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Nice
How to get from Vienna to Nice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Nice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM23h30Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz10:40 PMNice, Gare Routière Vauban$1191One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM23h30Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz10:40 PMNice, Gare Routière Vauban$1191One-way2 transfers
Fastest
OS3737:15 AM1h45Vienna International Airport9:00 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$2771One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM19h50Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)9:35 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1271One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 AM23h15Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz9:35 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1271One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM22h10Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz9:20 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1281One-way2 transfers
EW753 · EW4248:40 AM6h10Vienna International Airport2:50 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$1981One-way1 transfer
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SN36177:20 AM5h35Vienna International Airport12:55 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$2901One-way1 transfer
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LH22765:40 PM5h50Vienna International Airport11:30 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$2941One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Nice:
A bus is $123 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Nice costing on average $234.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 16m.
Train takes on average 23h 20m.
- Around 45 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Nice as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Nice by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | Railjet to go to Nice by train.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Swiss, Eurowings, Lot Polish Airlines, Vueling to go to Nice by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic.
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