Amsterdam to Nice train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Nice

Showing times and prices for 23 Aug

Cheapest price

£217

Average price

£252

Fastest journey

11 h 24 m

Average duration

12 h 12 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

980 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Nice will cost around £252 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £217.

Fast trains

To travel from Amsterdam to Nice you need to make at least one change.

  • Eurostar9316+SNCF | TGV INOUI6163
    7:1013h54
    Amsterdam Centraal
    21:04Nice-Ville
    £2171One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9416+SNCF | TGV INOUI6163
    7:1013h54
    Amsterdam Centraal
    21:04Nice-Ville
    £2171One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9416+SNCF | TGV INOUI6177
    7:1012h54
    Amsterdam Centraal
    20:04Nice-Ville
    £2291One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9434+SNCF | TGV INOUI6163
    9:4011h24
    Amsterdam Centraal
    21:04Nice-Ville
    £2401One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9334+SNCF | TGV INOUI6163
    9:4011h24
    Amsterdam Centraal
    21:04Nice-Ville
    £2491One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Nice

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a train costs an average of £168.

Distance: 980 km

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Coach

£276

Average Price

£215

Average Price

£88

Average Price

Cheapest

10h 7m

Average total duration

9h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

22h 0m

Average total duration

21h 30m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

2.9 - 5.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.5kg

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Live departures

Amsterdam to Nice train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Nice trains for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Intercity10329 · 19924+Eurocity Direct9512+TGV61856:05 Amsterdam Zuid
12h59
19:04 Nice-Ville4 changes
Eurostar9310+SNCF | TGV INOUI61716:10 Amsterdam Centraal
15h57
22:07 Nice-Ville1 change
Eurostar9310+SNCF | TGV INOUI61816:10 Amsterdam Centraal
16h54
23:04 Nice-Ville1 change
Eurostar9310+SNCF | TGV INOUI61636:10 Amsterdam Centraal
14h54
21:04 Nice-Ville1 change
Intercity10331 · 19934+Eurocity Direct9520+TGV61638:05 Amsterdam Zuid
12h59
21:04 Nice-Ville4 changes
Eurostar9328+SNCF | TGV INOUI61639:10 Amsterdam Centraal
11h54
21:04 Nice-Ville1 change
Eurostar9328+SNCF | TGV INOUI61719:10 Amsterdam Centraal
12h57
22:07 Nice-Ville1 change
Eurostar9328+SNCF | TGV INOUI61819:10 Amsterdam Centraal
13h54
23:04 Nice-Ville1 change
Eurostar9328+TGV61779:10 Amsterdam Centraal
10h54
20:04 Nice-Ville1 change
NS International | IC Brussel28524+Eurostar9328+TGV61779:16 Amsterdam Zuid
10h48
20:04 Nice-Ville2 changes
Eurostar9334+SNCF | TGV INOUI61819:40 Amsterdam Centraal
13h24
23:04 Nice-Ville1 change
Eurostar9334+SNCF | TGV INOUI61639:40 Amsterdam Centraal
11h24
21:04 Nice-Ville1 change
Eurostar9334+SNCF | TGV INOUI61719:40 Amsterdam Centraal
12h27
22:07 Nice-Ville1 change
Eurostar9334+TGV61639:40 Amsterdam Centraal
11h24
21:04 Nice-Ville1 change
NS International | IC Brussel28526+Eurostar9334+TGV61639:46 Amsterdam Zuid
11h18
21:04 Nice-Ville2 changes
Eurostar9340+SNCF | TGV INOUI617111:10 Amsterdam Centraal
10h57
22:07 Nice-Ville1 change
Eurostar9340+SNCF | TGV INOUI618111:10 Amsterdam Centraal
11h54
23:04 Nice-Ville1 change
Eurostar9340+SNCF | Intercités de nuit578111:10 Amsterdam Centraal
21h59
9:09 Nice-Ville1 change
Eurostar9340+TGV617111:10 Amsterdam Centraal
10h57
22:07 Nice-Ville1 change
NS International | IC Brussel28532+Eurostar9340+TGV617111:16 Amsterdam Zuid
10h51
22:07 Nice-Ville2 changes
Eurostar9352+SNCF | Intercités de nuit578113:10 Amsterdam Centraal
19h59
9:09 Nice-Ville1 change
Eurostar9458+SNCF | Intercités de nuit578114:10 Amsterdam Centraal
18h59
9:09 Nice-Ville1 change
Eurostar9358+SNCF | Intercités de nuit578114:10 Amsterdam Centraal
18h59
9:09 Nice-Ville1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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TGV as well as SNCF, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar and more offer trains services from Amsterdam to Nice.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TGV tickets.

Why book with Omio vs TGV?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI or Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Nice.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Nice

NetherlandsNetherlands
FranceFrance
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Trains from Amsterdam to Nice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £168 but you can travel from only £54 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 14:10. The fastest train covers the 980 km distance in 10h 37m.

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 £54
Distance
980 km
Average train duration
9h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£168
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
10h 37m
First train
5:28
Last train
14:10
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £54

Train companies: TGV, Eurostar from Amsterdam to Nice trainsTGV, Eurostar trains will get you between Amsterdam and Nice from £52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 7m
Cheapest Price
£168
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 54m
Cheapest Price
£168
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Nice

Things to do in Nice

Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée Matisse

Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, showing paintings, drawings and personal objects in a villa in Cimiez.

  • Must visit

Musée National Marc Chagall

Major collection of works by Marc Chagall, especially his Biblical Message cycle, in a purpose-built museum.

  • Recommended

MAMAC

Museum of modern and contemporary art with strong twentieth-century collections and rooftop terraces near Place Garibaldi.

Euro (€)

Nice is pricier than many French cities, with higher hotel and seafront dining costs, though buses, trams and simple local eateries help keep daily spending manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.

FAQs: Amsterdam to Nice train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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
The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Nice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £144, while the average price tends to be around £275.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Nice covers a distance of 980 km and takes approximately 10h 37m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Amsterdam to Nice is 980 km.
The first train from Amsterdam to Nice leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Amsterdam to Nice departs at 14:10.
Trains from Amsterdam to Nice run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Amsterdam to Nice.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Nice.
To get from Amsterdam to Nice, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Nice.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Nice is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Nice-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Nice is by coach, costing approximately £54.
Booking trains from Amsterdam to Nice in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Nice offers a scenic experience, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coast.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Nice is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 37m and the distance is 980 km. Trains operate with a frequency of 2 per day.
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.
To fully experience Nice, plan for at least three to four days to explore its beaches, historic sites, and vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Nice.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Nice

Most Amsterdam to Nice trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Nice Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Nice Saint-Augustin. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Nice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Nice

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Nice leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Nice leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · £2 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · £2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.

Schiphol AirportEvert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands+31 20 794 0800WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Schiphol Airport from Amsterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · £4 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 30m
245 · 35m · £4
N97, 397 · 36m · £4 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 39m · £4 · every ~15 min
N818 · 45m · £2
Shuttle25m · £5 · every ~3 min

Schiphol Airport train station facilities and services

Schiphol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Grand Café Plaza, Café Rembrandt, Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Schiphol Airport. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Schiphol Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Schiphol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Schiphol Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol Airport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel, Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, CitizenM Schiphol Airport.

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