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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Nice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct

Cheapest price on 07 Oct

£94

Average ticket price on 07 Oct

£226

Fastest journey on 07 Oct

10 h 50 m

Average journey duration on 07 Oct

10 h 55 m

Trains on 07 Oct

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 £226 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £94.

Fast trains

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

9370+5781
16:1016h59
Amsterdam Centraal
9:09Nice-Ville
£941One-way
1 change
9352+5781
13:1019h59
Amsterdam Centraal
9:09Nice-Ville
£1071One-way
1 change
9364+5781
15:1017h59
Amsterdam Centraal
9:09Nice-Ville
£1071One-way
1 change
9536+9450+6181
12:0411h00
Amsterdam Zuid
23:04Nice-Ville
£1901One-way
2 changes
9370+5781
16:1016h59
Amsterdam Centraal
9:09Nice-Ville
£1951One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Nice

Netherlands

France

Trains from Amsterdam to Nice run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 14:10. The fastest train covers the 980 km distance in 8h 57m.

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 £29

Distance

980 km

Average train duration

10h 24m

Cheapest ticket price

£31

Trains per day

Fastest train

8h 57m

First train

5:28

Last train

14:10

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

35 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £29

Live departures

Amsterdam to Nice train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Nice trains for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
9310+6165	6:10 Amsterdam Centraal	10h55	17:05 Nice-Ville	1 change
9310+6177	6:10 Amsterdam Centraal	13h54	20:04 Nice-Ville	1 change
9310+6181	6:10 Amsterdam Centraal	16h54	23:04 Nice-Ville	1 change
9316+6181	7:10 Amsterdam Centraal	15h54	23:04 Nice-Ville	1 change
9316+6177	7:10 Amsterdam Centraal	12h54	20:04 Nice-Ville	1 change
9416+6177	7:10 Amsterdam Centraal	12h54	20:04 Nice-Ville	1 change
9322+6181	8:10 Amsterdam Centraal	14h54	23:04 Nice-Ville	1 change
9322+6177	8:10 Amsterdam Centraal	11h54	20:04 Nice-Ville	1 change
9322+6117+17495	8:10 Amsterdam Centraal	14h16	22:26 Nice Saint-Augustin	2 changes
9328+6181	9:10 Amsterdam Centraal	13h54	23:04 Nice-Ville	1 change
9428+6177	9:10 Amsterdam Centraal	10h54	20:04 Nice-Ville	1 change
9328+6177	9:10 Amsterdam Centraal	10h54	20:04 Nice-Ville	1 change
9340+6181	11:10 Amsterdam Centraal	11h54	23:04 Nice-Ville	1 change
9340+6117+17495	11:10 Amsterdam Centraal	11h16	22:26 Nice Saint-Augustin	2 changes
9340+5781	11:10 Amsterdam Centraal	21h59	9:09 Nice-Ville	1 change
9364+5781	15:10 Amsterdam Centraal	17h59	9:09 Nice-Ville	1 change
9370+5781	16:10 Amsterdam Centraal	16h59	9:09 Nice-Ville	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Amsterdam to Nice trains with Omio?

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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Eurostar, SNCF from Amsterdam to Nice trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Eurostar, SNCF trains will get you between Amsterdam and Nice from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About

SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

8h 58m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

£49

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

10 a day

Luggage included

1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe

Seat reservation

Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

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 TGV Duration

8h 57m

Cheapest TGV Price

£82

TGV frequency

2 a day

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

Learn more about TGV

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 Eurostar Duration

9h 10m

Cheapest Eurostar Price

£49

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

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About

SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration

15h 9m

Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price

£31

SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included

Luggage storage

Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Food sold onboard

Vending machine with snacks and drinks available

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

SNCF

About

SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF Duration

9h 7m

Cheapest SNCF Price

£259

SNCF frequency

2 a day

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.

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Must visit

Musée National Marc Chagall

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

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Recommended

MAMAC

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

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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.

Best day trips from Nice by train

The most popular day trips by train from Nice are Cannes, Antibes, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Menton and Villefranche-sur-Mer. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Nice on Omio.

Day trip from Nice to Cannes by train

Why visit Cannes for the day?

Cannes is a refined Riviera city on the Côte d’Azur, known for the Cannes Film Festival and the seafront promenade of La Croisette. Behind its polished image, Le Suquet and local markets add an older, more lived-in character.

How to get from Nice to Cannes by train?

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 20m.

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Day trip from Nice to Antibes by train

Why visit Antibes for the day?

Antibes is known for its walled old town, superyacht harbour and the Picasso Museum in the Château Grimaldi. It mixes Riviera polish with a lived-in historic centre and beaches.

How to get from Nice to Antibes by train?

There are 33 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 11m.

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Day trip from Nice to Monaco - Monte-Carlo by train

Why visit Monaco - Monte-Carlo for the day?

Monaco - Monte-Carlo is known for its grand casino, luxury hotels and Formula 1 glamour on the Riviera. Its steep streets, Belle Époque buildings and sea views give the district a polished but vivid character.

How to get from Nice to Monaco - Monte-Carlo by train?

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 16m.

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Day trip from Nice to Menton by train

Why visit Menton for the day?

Menton is a French Riviera town by the Italian border, known for its mild climate, lemons and Belle Époque charm. Its pastel old town rises above the sea, giving it a quieter, more traditional feel than many nearby resorts.

How to get from Nice to Menton by train?

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 27m.

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Day trip from Nice to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train

Why visit Villefranche-sur-Mer for the day?

Villefranche-sur-Mer is a small Riviera town known for its deep harbour, pastel old town and curved bay. Set between Nice and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, it feels relaxed and scenic, with steep lanes, a historic citadel and a seafront shaped by local life.

How to get from Nice to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:48.

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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.

The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Nice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £147.

The train journey from Amsterdam to Nice covers a distance of 980 km and takes approximately 8h 57m. Trains run 7 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 7 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.

Yes, there is a night train from Amsterdam to Nice.

The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Nice is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Nice-Ville.

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.

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, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~2 min

Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · £0.89 · every ~48 min

Subway52 · 1m · £0.89 · 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.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111 Wifi

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.