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How to get fromNice Airport (NCE) to Cardiffby plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Nice Airport (NCE) to Cardiff by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCE - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3h 40m
    £82–177

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Antibes to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    13h 27m
    £345–624

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    18h 58m
    £330–621

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    27h 27m
    £133–261

  5. Fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane NCE - CWL
    6h 41m
    £110–177

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane NCE - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 18m
    £121–252

  7. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane NCE - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4h 59m
    £181–533

  8. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCE - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4h 53m
    £153–399

  9. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane NCE - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 38m
    £124–297

  10. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NCE - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    6h 49m
    £121–277

  11. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    13h 32m
    £337–658

  12. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Nice Airport (NCE) to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    16h 45m
    £320–419

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nice Airport (NCE) to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar car
    18h 9m
    £215–349

Nice Airport (NCE) to Cardiff by train and subway

Calendar71Weekly Services
Duration13h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£345Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 751.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Nice Airport (NCE), France and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Cardiff Central via Antibes, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 13h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to University RE via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 27h 27m.

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