Aberdeen to Nice train with Caledonian Sleeper

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Nice

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£587

Average price

£613

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 31 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1632 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aberdeen to Nice will cost around £613 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £587.

Fast trains

To travel from Aberdeen to Nice you need to make at least 4 changes.

ScotRail
15:0831h01
Aberdeen
22:09Nice
£5871One-way
4 changes
Caledonian Sleeper
20:3625h03
Aberdeen
21:39Nice
£6191One-way
4 changes
LNER
11:4726h28
Aberdeen
14:15Nice
£6331One-way
4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Aberdeen to Nice

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 17h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £86, and a train costs an average of £595.

Distance: 1632 km

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Coach

£618

Average Price

£166

Average Price

£140

Average Price

Cheapest

28h 9m

Average total duration

27h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

17h 35m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

43h 11m

Average total duration

42h 41m

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30m

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Live departures

Aberdeen to Nice train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Nice trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail11:01 Aberdeen
28h02
15:03 Nice4 changes
london_north_eastern_railway14:52 Aberdeen
30h47
21:39 Nice4 changes
Cross Country21:35 Aberdeen
39h29
13:04 Nice4 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Nice

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Trains from Aberdeen to Nice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 27h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £595 but you can travel from only £86 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:52, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 1632 km distance in 23h 56m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £86
Distance
1632 km
Average train duration
27h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£595
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
23h 56m
First train
07:52
Last train
21:43
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £86

Train companies: Caledonian Sleeper, LNER, Cross Country, ScotRail from Aberdeen to Nice trainsCaledonian Sleeper, LNER, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Nice from £86. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 56m
Cheapest Price
£622
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 46m
Cheapest Price
£636
LNER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39h 29m
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 33m
Cheapest Price
£590
ScotRail frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Aberdeen to Nice train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Nice by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Nice, plan for at least three to four days to explore its beaches, historic sites, and vibrant culture.
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the natural beauty of Phoenix Park, a large botanical garden and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's stunning coastline. For breathtaking views, stroll along the Promenade des Anglais and visit Castle Hill. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Don't miss the charming Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and vibrant markets.
The train distance from Aberdeen to Nice is 1632 km.
Booking trains from Aberdeen to Nice in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Aberdeen to Nice, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Nice covers a distance of 1632 km and takes approximately 23h 56m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Aberdeen to Nice leaves at 7:52.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Nice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £595, while the average price tends to be around £618.
The last train from Aberdeen to Nice departs at 21:43.
Trains from Aberdeen to Nice run approximately 3 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Nice is by coach, costing approximately £86.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Nice.
Yes, there is a night train from Aberdeen to Nice.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen to Nice.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Nice.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Nice offers a scenic experience, taking passengers through the diverse landscapes of the UK and France. Travellers can enjoy views of rolling Scottish hills, the picturesque English countryside, and the charming French Riviera as they approach Nice.
A day trip from Aberdeen to Nice is not feasible as the journey takes 23h 56m and the distance is 1632 km. There are 3 trains per day.

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