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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£638
Average price
£686
Fastest journey
15 h 11 m
Average duration
19 h 11 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1551 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Edinburgh will cost around £686 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £638.
To travel from Nice to Edinburgh you need to make at least 4 changes.
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5:5815h11Nice21:09Edinburgh£6991One-way4 changes- 14:5820h10Nice11:08Edinburgh£7221One-way4 changes
- 5:5815h11Nice21:09Edinburgh£6991One-way4 changes
- 14:5820h10Nice11:08Edinburgh£7221One-way4 changes
- 16:5822h12Nice15:10Edinburgh£6381One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 3.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £638.
Distance: 1551 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£678 Average Price | £118 Average Price Cheapest | £125 Average Price |
19h 27m Average total duration 18h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 41h 33m Average total duration 41h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 4.7 - 9.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nice to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:58 Nice | 15h11 | 21:09 Edinburgh | 4 changes | |
| 14:58 Nice | 20h10 | 11:08 Edinburgh | 4 changes | |
| 16:58 Nice | 22h12 | 15:10 Edinburgh | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Edinburgh
France
United Kingdom
Trains from Nice to Edinburgh run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £638 but you can travel from only £44 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 16:58. The fastest train covers the 1551 km distance in 15h 8m.
Distance 1551 km |
Average train duration 18h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £638 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 15h 8m |
First train 5:58 |
Last train 16:58 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Nice to Edinburgh trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nice and Edinburgh from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Nice to Edinburgh train
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