Budapest to Nice train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Budapest to Nice

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£206

Average price

£208

Fastest journey

1 d 4 h 48 m

Average duration

1 d 4 h 48 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1007 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Budapest to Nice will cost around £208 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £206.

Fast trains

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

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
09:5528h48
Budapest
14:43Nice
£2061One-way
4 changes
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
09:5528h48
Budapest
14:43Nice
£2101One-way
5 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Budapest to Nice

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. 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 £53, and a flight costs an average of £33.

Distance: 1007 km

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Coach

£137

Average Price

£83

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Cheapest

6h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 17m

Average total duration

20h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3.0 - 6.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Budapest to Nice train times

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

Last updated at 15:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
obb_railjet17:55 Budapest
31h16
01:11 Nice4 changes
obb_railjet19:55 Budapest
29h16
01:11 Nice5 changes
Saturday 21 March
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)09:55 Budapest
28h48
14:43 Nice5 changes
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)09:55 Budapest
28h48
14:43 Nice4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Budapest to Nice

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Take a train from Budapest to Nice and enjoy the approximately 1007 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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 £33
Distance
1007 km
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 £33

FAQs: Budapest to Nice train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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 train distance from Budapest to Nice is 1007 km.
To get from Budapest to Nice, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Budapest to Nice.
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Nice is by flight, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Budapest 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 Budapest to Nice offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes including the rolling hills of Hungary, the charming Austrian countryside, the stunning Swiss Alps, and the beautiful French Riviera.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Budapest to Nice.

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