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How to get fromNice to Santiago de Compostelaby plane, train (Renfe), bus, car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Nice to Santiago de Compostela by plane, train (Renfe), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Santiago De Compostela Airport

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    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ)plane plane NCE - SCQ
    7h 17m
    €98–334

  2. Fly to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane plane NCE - OPO
    2. Take the bus from Maia, Porto to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus bus
    8h 57m
    €77–293

  3. Train via Madrid

    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santiago De Compostelatrain train Ave
    16h 9m
    €264–429

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Madridbus bus FlixBus N1138
    2. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus bus ALSA - S-Mad-San / ...
    27h 45m
    €166–262

  5. Drive  1,536.7 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Santiago de Compostelacar car 1,536.7 km
    15h 9m
    €252–363

  6. Fly to A Coruña Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to A Coruña Airport (LCG)plane plane NCE - LCG
    2. Take the train from La Coruna-San Cristobal to Santiago De Compostelatrain train
    8h 32m
    €95–350

  7. Fly to Vigo, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Vigo (VGO)plane plane NCE - VGO
    2. Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostelatrain train
    9h 9m
    €100–438

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Santiago De Compostelatrain train Alv
    21h 53m
    €283–402

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valençabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Valença to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus bus
    30h 39m
    €182–266

Nice to Santiago de Compostela by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration16h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,285 km
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Santiago de Compostela, Spain?

Vueling Airlines, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Santiago De Compostela via Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 16h 9m.

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