There are 7 ways to get from Padstow to Nice by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car ferry, train (Eurostar), or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane NQY - NCE
8h 17m€105–277Train
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
20h 11m€479–794Train, bus
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Villetrain Tgv
24h 20m€328–588Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Padstow to Poolecar
- Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Nicecar
21h 18m€264–744Train via Nice-Saint-Augustin
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille Saint Chtrain Trn
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
20h 52m€471–766Bus
- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to London Victoriabus 805
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nicebus
32h 51m€164–274Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Padstow to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Nicecar
18h 41m€411–541
Padstow to Nice by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Padstow to Nice is to bus which costs €160 - €280 and takes 32h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Padstow to Nice is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Padstow to Nice. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at Nice via Dennison Road Car Park, London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Padstow to Nice. However, there are services departing from Bodmin Parkway and arriving at Nice Ville via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 11m.
The distance between Padstow and Nice is 1227 km.
The best way to get from Padstow to Nice without a car is to train which takes 20h 11m and costs €470 - €800.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Padstow to Nice, including transfers.
Padstow to Nice bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Padstow to Nice train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bodmin Parkway station.
The best way to get from Padstow to Nice is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs €100 - €280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €470 - €800 and takes 20h 11m, you could also bus, which costs €160 - €280 and takes 32h 51m.
What companies run services between Padstow, England and Nice, France?
Edelweiss Air, Swiss, and five other airlines fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Street to Nice Ville via Bodmin Parkway Station, Bodmin Parkway, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Marseille St Charles in around 20h 11m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–480
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–250
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–230
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–250
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €190–290
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €190–290
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €170–290
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lille Europe to Marseille Saint Ch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €31–390
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €55–100
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–390
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Booking & Getting There
Padstow to Nice bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Nice is 1h ahead of Padstow. It is currently 1:29 PM in Padstow and 2:29 PM in Nice.
Padstow to Nice train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Euston station.
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