There are 4 ways to get from Barcelona (Station) to Nice by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BCN - NCE
4h 26m€42–170Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charlestrain 9725
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain Sud_Iv15
8h 29m€112–221Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Nice Airportbus FlixBus N708
12h 5m€65–105Drive 662.8 km
- Drive from Barcelona (Station) to Nicecar 662.8 km
6h 21m€105–152
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona (Station) to Nice is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona (Station) to Nice is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs €40 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona (Station) to Nice. However, there are services departing from Barcelona and arriving at Nice Airport via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona (Station) to Nice. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Nice-Ville via Marseille-Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
The distance between Barcelona (Station) and Nice is 521 km. The road distance is 662.8 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona (Station) to Nice without a car is to train which takes 8h 29m and costs €110 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Barcelona (Station) to Nice, including transfers.
Barcelona (Station) to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.
Barcelona (Station) to Nice train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona (Station) to Nice is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs €40 - €170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €110 - €230 and takes 8h 29m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 12h 5m.
What companies run services between Barcelona (Station), Catalonia, Spain and Nice, France?
Vueling Airlines flies from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Barcelona (Station) to Nice-Ville via Barcelona-Sants, Marseille St Charles, and Marseille-Saint-Charles in around 8h 29m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Barcelona (Station) to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Barcelona (Station) to Nice train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona (Station) to Nice is 663 km. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Barcelona (Station) to Nice.
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