The average train between Budapest and Nice Airport (NCE) takes 27h 4m and the fastest train takes 19h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest to Nice Airport (NCE). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Budapest and Nice Airport (NCE). The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 9:55 AM which arrives into Nice Airport (NCE) at 4:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 27h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Nice Airport (NCE). However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Nice Airport (NCE) station via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 4m.
Budapest to Nice Airport (NCE) train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Nice Airport (NCE) train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Saint-Laurent-du-Var station.
Book your Budapest to Nice Airport (NCE) train tickets online with Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Railjet and 4 other operators.
The distance between Budapest and Nice Airport (NCE) is 1,013.8 km. The road distance is 1,502 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Saint-Laurent-du-Var via Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Milano Centrale, and Ventimiglia in around 19h 22m.