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Trip Overview

The average train between Nice and Cardiff takes 13h 52m and the fastest train takes 11h. The train service runs several times per day from Nice to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h 52m
Duration
1,033 mi
Distance
£445
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Nice to Cardiff train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Nice and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nice is at 5:56 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 11:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 13h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)12h 50m • 4 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)11h 12m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)19h 11m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)12h 14m • 4 changes
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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)12h 4m • 4 changes
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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)12h 50m • 4 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)11h 12m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)12h 14m • 4 changes
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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)12h 4m • 4 changes
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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)12h 50m • 4 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)11h 12m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)12h 13m • 4 changes
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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)11h 40m • 4 changes
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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)12h 40m • 4 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)11h • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)12h 40m • 4 changes
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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)11h 13m • 4 changes
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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)11h 12m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)23h 33m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)12h 46m • 4 changes
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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)11h 37m • 4 changes
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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)12h 36m • 4 changes
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    TGV inOuiSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarLondon Underground (Tube)Great Western Railway (GWR)11h 40m • 4 changes
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Want to know about travelling from Nice to Cardiff? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,032.7 mi
  • Duration: 13h 52m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Nice Ville to Cardiff Central via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 11h 55m.

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