There are 12 ways to get from Cambridge to Nice by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry
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Fly London Stansted Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane STN - NCE
5h 18m€59–238Train via Paris
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Villetrain Tgv
10h 33m€311–597Bus
- Take the bus from Parkside to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 491
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nicebus
25h 50m€124–223Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cambridge to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Nicecar
15h 8m€347–451Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LTN - NCE
5h 57m€74–224Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LHR - NCE
6h 31m€130–399Train to London City Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LCY - NCE
6h 9m€156–530Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Take the train from Cambridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LGW - NCE
6h 34m€118–301Fly London Stansted Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane STN - MRS
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain
8h 5m€94–301Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LHR - MRS
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain
9h 18m€180–512Train
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille Saint Chtrain Trn
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
12h 47m€286–597Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cambridge to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Nicecar
16h 35m€226–374
Cambridge to Nice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Nice is to bus and fly which costs €70 - €230 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Nice is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs €55 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Nice. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Nice via London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Nice. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Nice Ville via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
The distance between Cambridge and Nice is 1099 km.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Nice without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 33m and costs €310 - €600.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Cambridge to Nice, including transfers.
Cambridge to Nice bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge to Nice train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Nice is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs €55 - €240. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €310 - €600 and takes 10h 33m, you could also bus, which costs €120 - €230 and takes 25h 50m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Nice, France?
Ryanair, British Airways, and easyJet fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cambridge to Nice Ville via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 10h 33m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from London City Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–350
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Parkside to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Cambridge to Nice bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Nice is 1h ahead of Cambridge. It is currently 1:22 AM in Cambridge and 2:22 AM in Nice.
Cambridge to Nice train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
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