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

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There are 10 ways to get from Portsmouth to Nice by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), car ferry, ferry, bus, car, or car train

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

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    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LGW - NCE
    6h 23m
    €98–266

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain 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
    12h 3m
    €375–640

  3. Car ferry, ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Dinard Cale Corsaireferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Office du Tourisme to Gare routièrebus bus 507
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain train
    5. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    21h 39m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 030
    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
    26h 50m
    €131–211

  5. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LHR - NCE
    6h 21m
    €100–325

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LCY - NCE
    6h 28m
    €150–498

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

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LTN - NCE
    7h 13m
    €105–270

  8. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    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
    9h 33m
    €166–379

  9. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Le Havrecarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Le Havre to Nicecar car
    18h 16m
    €213–452

  10. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Nicecar car
    15h 44m
    €354–459

Portsmouth to Nice by train, subway, and foot

Calendar59Weekly Services
Duration12h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€375Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,103.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 23m

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Nice Ville via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 12h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Nice via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 26h 50m.

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