Berlin to Nice train with SNCF | Intercités de nuit

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Nice

Showing times and prices for 16 May

Cheapest price

£271

Average price

£372

Fastest journey

15 h 30 m

Average duration

15 h 46 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1081 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Nice will cost around £372 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £271.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Berlin for Nice every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 1081 km distance in an average of 15 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 16 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • TGV
    5:4616h18
    Berlin
    22:04Nice
    £2711One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    6:1315h30
    Berlin
    21:43Nice
    £3491One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    5:1315h30
    Berlin
    20:43Nice
    £4971One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin to Nice

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £68, and a train costs an average of £140.

Distance: 1081 km

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Train
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Flight
Coach

£285

Average Price

£162

Average Price

£103

Average Price

Cheapest

22h 46m

Average total duration

22h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

23h 58m

Average total duration

23h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

3.2 - 6.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
SNCF | Intercités de nuit

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Live departures

Berlin to Nice train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Nice trains for today, Friday 15 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TGV9590+SNCF | TGV INOUI55377:13 Berlin Südkreuz station
15h30
22:43 Nice-Ville1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Berlin to Nice?

The best time to book your train from Berlin to Nice is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Berlin to Nice route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Berlin to Nice per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Berlin to Nice.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Nice

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Trains from Berlin to Nice run on average 11 times per day, taking around 22h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £140 but you can travel from only £48 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 1081 km distance in 15h 30m.

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
Flight from £48
Distance
1081 km
Average train duration
22h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£140
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
15h 30m
First train
0:22
Last train
22:45
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
42 days
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
Flight from £48

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Nice trainsSNCF | Intercités de nuit, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Nice from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
21h 15m
Cheapest Price
£141
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
2 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
Family area

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 37m
Cheapest Price
£229
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Berlin to Nice train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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 Berlin to Nice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £140, while the average price tends to be around £285.
The train journey from Berlin to Nice covers a distance of 1081 km and takes approximately 15h 30m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Berlin to Nice is 1081 km.
The first train from Berlin to Nice leaves at 0:22.
The last train from Berlin to Nice departs at 22:45.
Trains from Berlin to Nice run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Berlin to Nice.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Nice.
To get from Berlin to Nice, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Berlin to Nice.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Nice is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Nice-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Nice is by flight, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Berlin 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 Berlin to Nice offers varying scenery, with highlights including picturesque views of the German countryside, the rolling hills of the Black Forest, and the scenic landscapes of the French Riviera as you approach Nice.
A day trip from Berlin to Nice is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 30m and covers a distance of 1081 km. There are 11 train journeys 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 Berlin to Nice.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Nice

Berlin
Nice
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Nice.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Biertempel 2
  • McDonald's
  • Eis Bär
  • Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
Hotel
  • Appartements Eisemann
Berlin SpandauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
14 km
Dining
Dining
  • Unvernunft
  • Taverna Teloneio
  • Burger King
  • Hasir
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Benn
  • Hotel Herbst
  • Hotel Lindenufer
  • Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau

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