Nice to Budapest train

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West Midlands Trains
Deutsche Bahn
LNER
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LNER
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare coach and flight for Nice to Budapest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. 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 £43, and a flight costs an average of £33.

Distance: 1007 km

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£124

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21h 17m

Average total duration

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3.0 - 6.0kg

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1.0 - 2.5kg

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Budapest

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

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 07:40.

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
First train
06:00
Last train
07:40
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: Nice to Budapest train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Budapest 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 Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Nice to Budapest is 1007 km.
The first train from Nice to Budapest leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Nice to Budapest departs at 7:40.
To get from Nice to Budapest, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Nice to Budapest.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Budapest is by flight, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Nice to Budapest in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nice to Budapest is moderately scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, the French and Italian countryside, and parts of the Alps. However, the most picturesque sections are typically at the beginning of the journey.
In Budapest, you can unwind at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, one of Europe's largest thermal bath complexes. Explore the vibrant Great Market Hall for local foods and crafts, or take a scenic cruise on the Danube River for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the House of Terror Museum to learn about Hungary's history under fascist and communist regimes, and enjoy a performance at the stunning Hungarian State Opera House. Don't miss the best sights: Buda Castle offers panoramic views and houses the Budapest History Museum, while the Parliament Building and Fisherman's Bastion provide breathtaking architecture and views. St. Stephen's Basilica offers a grand interior and panoramic dome views, and Heroes' Square is noted for its iconic statues and the Millennium Monument.
Three to four days in Budapest is typically sufficient to explore major attractions such as Buda Castle, the Hungarian Parliament Building, Széchenyi Thermal Bath, and to enjoy the city's vibrant culinary and cultural scene.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Nice to Budapest.

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