There are 14 ways to get from Nice to St Ives by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, or car train
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Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Exeter, train
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Exeter (EXT)plane NCE - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain
11h 34m£205–483Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane NCE - NQY
10h 50m£101–256Train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Hayletrain
20h 43m£400–680Train, bus
- Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Toulontrain
- Take the bus from Toulon to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Trurotrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Terracebus 14
32h£299–529Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Nice to Port of Cherbourgcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry
- Drive from Poole to St Ivescar
21h 21m£236–640Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCE - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain
10h 41m£150–333Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCE - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain
14h 36m£204–510Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to London City Airport (LCY)plane NCE - LCY
- Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain
14h 48m£231–609Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane NCE - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to St Erthtrain
14h 52m£190–425Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane NCE - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain
15h 13m£191–417Fly Monaco to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Monaco (MCM) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MCM - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain
12h 1m£127–356Train, bus via Paris
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain
25h 50m£292–522Bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Foundry Squarebus 406
33h 10m£124–219Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Nice to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to St Ivescar
19h 2m£354–473
Nice to St Ives by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to St Ives is to bus which costs £120 - £220 and takes 33h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to St Ives is to fly and train which takes 10h 41m and costs £150 - £340.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at The Terrace via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Hayle via Marseille St Charles, Lille Europe and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 43m.
The distance between Nice and St Ives is 842 miles.
The best way to get from Nice to St Ives without a car is to train which takes 20h 43m and costs £400 - £700.
It takes approximately 11h 34m to get from Nice to St Ives, including transfers.
Nice to St Ives bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nice to St Ives train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to St Ives is to train which takes 20h 43m and costs £400 - £700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £100 - £260 and takes 10h 50m, you could also bus, which costs £120 - £220 and takes 33h 10m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and St Ives, Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Nice Ville to The Terrace via Marseille St Charles, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Hayle, and Foundry Square in around 20h 43m. Alternatively, easyJet and Loganair fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) twice a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–170
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–170
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–250
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–140
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Luton Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–140
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Luton Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–140
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Luton Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–140
Flights from Monaco to Bristol Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Monaco to Bristol Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £75–300
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–340
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–250
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–210
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–290
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–450
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–450
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–430
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–340
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–250
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to London City Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–430
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Exeter via Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–320
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £75–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Exeter via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Euston to Hayle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £120–230
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Euston to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–230
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–230
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–230
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–230
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £160–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £160–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–21
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £140–240
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulon to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Railway Station to The Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–330
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £45–85
- Car Single Ticket
- £120–330
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to St Ives bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
St Ives is 1h behind Nice. It is currently 3:40 AM in Nice and 2:40 AM in St Ives.
Nice to St Ives train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
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