The average train between Nice and Leeuwarden takes 13h 26m and the fastest train takes 12h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Nice to Leeuwarden. 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 3 times a day between Nice and Leeuwarden. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nice is at 4:58 PM which arrives into Leeuwarden at 12:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 13h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Nice to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Nice station and arriving at Leeuwarden station via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 26m.
Nice to Leeuwarden train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
Nice to Leeuwarden train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Leeuwarden station.
Book your Nice to Leeuwarden train tickets online with TGV inOui, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Nice and Leeuwarden is 1,061.6 km. The road distance is 1,656 km.
You can take a train from Nice Ville to Leeuwarden via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, Rotterdam Centraal, and Gouda in around 12h 35m.