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Gelsenkirchen to Nice trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gelsenkirchen and Nice takes 15h 40m and the fastest train takes 11h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Gelsenkirchen to Nice. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 40m
Duration
1,589 km
Distance
€427
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Paris

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  1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
  2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
  3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
12h 28m
€318–654

Gelsenkirchen to Nice train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Gelsenkirchen and Nice. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gelsenkirchen is at 8:51 PM which arrives into Nice at 5:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 15h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 1,589.2 km
  • Duration: 15h 40m

What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen, Germany and Nice, France?

You can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Nice Ville via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 12h 28m.

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