There are 7 ways to get from Solihull to Nice by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Birmingham Airport
best- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BHX - NCE
5h€80–216Train via Paris
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Villetrain Tgv
11h 43m€352–665Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nicebus
27h 53m€133–223Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Solihull to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Nicecar
16h 27m€372–486Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Solihull to London Marylebonetrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LHR - NCE
6h 53m€155–411Train
- Take the train from Solihull to London Marylebonetrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille Saint Chtrain Trn
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
13h 59m€301–515Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Solihull to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Nicecar
17h 54m€266–441
Solihull to Nice by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Nice is to fly which costs €80 - €220 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Solihull to Nice is to fly which takes 5h and costs €80 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Nice. However, there are services departing from Solihull Town Centre and arriving at Nice via Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Solihull to Nice. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International and arriving at Nice Ville via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
The distance between Solihull and Nice is 1199 km.
The best way to get from Solihull to Nice without a car is to train via Paris which takes 11h 43m and costs €350 - €700.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Solihull to Nice, including transfers.
Solihull to Nice bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal station.
Solihull to Nice train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Solihull station.
The best way to get from Solihull to Nice is to fly which takes 5h and costs €80 - €220. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €350 - €700 and takes 11h 43m, you could also bus, which costs €130 - €230 and takes 27h 53m.
What companies run services between Solihull, England and Nice, France?
Jet2.com, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Solihull Town Centre to Nice Ville via Birmingham International Station, Birmingham International, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 11h 43m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Solihull to Nice bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Nice is 1h ahead of Solihull. It is currently 5:26 AM in Solihull and 6:26 AM in Nice.
Solihull to Nice train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at London Marylebone station.
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