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How to get fromDresden to Niceby plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Dresden to Nice by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Dresden Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane DRS - NCE
    6h 13m
    €154–494

  2. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holešovicetrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane PRG - NCE
    7h 54m
    €83–222

  3. Train via Erfurt

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    5. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    6. Take the train from Strasbourg to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    18h 12m
    €328–636

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to München, ZOBbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Nicebus bus 492
    19h 8m
    €121–164

  5. Drive  1,195.8 km

    1. Drive from Dresden to Nicecar car 1,195.8 km
    11h 46m
    €192–277

  6. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BER - NCE
    6h 20m
    €85–306

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12N / ...
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    19h 51m
    €332–580

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Zgorzelec Bahnhoftrain train Re1
    2. Take the bus from ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowice to NICE, Avenue Thiers, GARE SNCF NICE VILLEbus bus
    25h 52m
    €152–273

Dresden to Nice by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration18h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€328Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 989 km
  • Duration: 6h 13m

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

Lufthansa City, Lufthansa, and Swiss fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Nice Ville via Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 18h 12m.

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