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

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There are 12 ways to get from Plymouth to Nice by train (Eurostar, TGV), ferry, train, bus, car, car ferry, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    13h 8m
    €476–784

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BRS - NCE
    7h 14m
    €147–330

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Plymouth to Saint-Maloferry ferry
    2. Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain train
    4. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    25h 8m
    €342–497

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nicebus bus
    29h 40m
    €164–269

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Plymouth to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Nicecar car
    20h 34m
    €296–782

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Plymouth to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Nicecar car
    17h 56m
    €433–580

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

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane EXT - NCE
    9h 12m
    €209–503

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

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LHR - NCE
    8h 12m
    €212–553

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

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LGW - NCE
    9h 13m
    €182–431

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

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LTN - NCE
    8h 55m
    €192–370

  11. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane CWL - NCE
    11h 38m
    €162–611

  12. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LHR - MRS
    3. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    11h 24m
    €278–597

Plymouth to Nice by train and subway

Calendar87Weekly Services
Duration13h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€476Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,787.9 km
  • Duration: 13h 8m

What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Nice, France?

You can take a train from Plymouth to Nice Ville via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 13h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Nice via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 29h 40m.

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