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How to get fromLondon Paddington to Niceby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from London Paddington to Nice by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LHR - NCE
    4h 52m
    €98–321

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

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    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane STN - NCE
    5h 58m
    €70–262

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    9h 54m
    €283–539

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nicebus bus N1789
    24h 9m
    €111–192

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London Paddington to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Nicecar car
    14h 47m
    €337–436

  6. Fly London City Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LCY - NCE
    5h 9m
    €131–481

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LGW - NCE
    5h 35m
    €85–255

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LTN - NCE
    5h 40m
    €93–251

  9. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LHR - MRS
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain train
    7h 39m
    €148–434

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille Saint Chtrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    12h 40m
    €264–559

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London Paddington to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Nicecar car
    16h 14m
    €215–358

London Paddington to Nice by subway and train

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration9h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€283Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,072.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between London Paddington, England and Nice, France?

British Airways and Air France fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Paddington to Nice Ville via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 54m.

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