The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Nice
Cheapest price
£295
Average price
£384
Fastest journey
11 h 54 m
Average duration
21 h 29 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
837 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Nice will cost around £384 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £295.
To travel from Düsseldorf to Nice you need to make at least one change.
9426+
6177
ICE 103 · IC 1940 · ICE 9590+
2362
ICE 103 · ICE 371+
87438+
2362
ICE 119 · ICE 371+
87438+
2362
ICE 915 · ICE 371+
87438+
2362
9426+
6177
ICE 515 · ICE 371+
87438+
2362
ICE 515 · ICE 9590+
2362+
5781
ICE 915 · ICE 371+
87438+
2362
ICE 915 · ICE 9590+
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5781Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Düsseldorf to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, and a train costs an average of £199.
Distance: 837 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£278 Average Price | £151 Average Price | £81 Average Price Cheapest |
12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 4m Average total duration 21h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Nice trains for today, Sunday 22 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:54 Düsseldorf | 11h10 | 22:04 Nice | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:04 Düsseldorf | 11h00 | 22:04 Nice | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 23 February | |||||
9426+ 6177 | 07:10 Düsseldorf Hbf | 11h54 | 19:04 Nice-Ville | 1 change | |
ICE 103 · ICE 371+ 87438+ 2362 | On time 07:27 Düsseldorf Hbf | 24h42 | 08:09 Nice-Ville | 4 changes | |
ICE 103 · ICE 9590+ 2362+ 5781 | On time 07:27 Düsseldorf Hbf | 24h42 | 08:09 Nice-Ville | 3 changes | |
ICE 103 · IC 1940 · ICE 9590+ 2362 | On time 07:27 Düsseldorf Hbf | 24h42 | 08:09 Nice-Ville | 4 changes | |
ICE 119 · ICE 371+ 87438+ 2362 | On time 07:33 Düsseldorf Hbf | 24h36 | 08:09 Nice-Ville | 4 changes | |
ICE 119 · ICE 9590+ 2362+ 5781 | On time 07:33 Düsseldorf Hbf | 24h36 | 08:09 Nice-Ville | 3 changes | |
ICE 915 · ICE 9590+ 2362+ 5781 | On time 08:06 Düsseldorf Hbf | 24h03 | 08:09 Nice-Ville | 3 changes | |
ICE 915 · ICE 371+ 87438+ 2362 | On time 08:06 Düsseldorf Hbf | 24h03 | 08:09 Nice-Ville | 4 changes | |
ICE 515 · ICE 9590+ 2362+ 5781 | On time 08:26 Düsseldorf Hbf | 23h43 | 08:09 Nice-Ville | 3 changes | |
ICE 515 · ICE 371+ 87438+ 2362 | On time 08:26 Düsseldorf Hbf | 23h43 | 08:09 Nice-Ville | 4 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Nice
Trains from Düsseldorf to Nice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £199 but you can travel from only £42 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 837 km distance in 10h 55m.
Distance 837 km |
Average train duration 11h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £199 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 55m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 21:20 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Nice trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Nice from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Düsseldorf to Nice train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Nice
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
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