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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for 14 Jun
Cheapest price
£258
Average price
£284
Fastest journey
11 h 16 m
Average duration
14 h 38 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
721 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £284 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £258.
Fast trains
To travel from Nice to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least one change.
6188+
95637:5711h16Nice-Ville19:13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£2581One-way1 change
5772+955119:0018h00Nice-Ville13:00Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£3101One-way1 change
- 6188+95637:5711h16Nice-Ville19:13Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£2581One-way1 change
- 5772+955119:0018h00Nice-Ville13:00Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£3101One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £94.
Distance: 721 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£207 Average Price | £229 Average Price | £70 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 46m Average total duration 11h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 24m Average total duration 12h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nice to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Saturday 13 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 Nice | 18h00 | 11:00 Frankfurt am Main | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:00 Nice | 18h00 | 12:00 Frankfurt am Main | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 14 June | |||||
| 6188+9563 | 7:57 Nice-Ville | 11h16 | 19:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Nice to Frankfurt am Main?
The best time to book your train from Nice to Frankfurt am Main is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Nice to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Nice to Frankfurt am Main 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 Nice to Frankfurt am Main.
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from £48Coaches
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Overview: Train from Nice to Frankfurt am Main
France
Germany
Trains from Nice to Frankfurt am Main run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £105 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 721 km distance in 11h 5m.
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
Coach from £39
Distance 721 km |
Average train duration 11h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £105 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 11h 5m |
First train 0:55 |
Last train 23:41 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 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
Coach from £39
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Nice to Frankfurt am Main trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Nice and Frankfurt am Main from £39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
£149
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
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
18h 0m
Cheapest Price
£105
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 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
FAQs: Nice to Frankfurt am Main train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Nice to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £105, while the average price tends to be around £207.
The train journey from Nice to Frankfurt am Main covers a distance of 721 km and takes approximately 11h 5m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Nice to Frankfurt am Main is 721 km.
The first train from Nice to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 0:55.
The last train from Nice to Frankfurt am Main departs at 23:41.
Trains from Nice to Frankfurt am Main run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nice to Frankfurt am Main.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Frankfurt am Main.
To get from Nice to Frankfurt am Main, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Nice to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Nice that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Nice-Ville, and it arrives at Frankfurt South station.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Frankfurt am Main is by coach, costing approximately £39.
Booking trains from Nice to Frankfurt am Main in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Frankfurt am Main, you can ascend the Main Tower for panoramic city views, explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for diverse culinary delights, and visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, renowned for its dinosaur fossils. Stroll along the River Main for scenic vistas, and enjoy the bustling atmosphere of the Zeil, the city's premier shopping street. Key sights include the historic Römer city hall, the Städel Museum with its extensive art collection, the Palmengarten botanical garden, the Goethe House museum, and the impressive Frankfurt Cathedral.
To explore the key attractions and get a sense of the city, you typically need about 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Frankfurt am Main.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Frankfurt am Main
Nice
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your trip from Nice to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
Accessibility
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Hotel
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
- Located in the station main hall.
Public transport options for Nice Ville
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Bike Parking
- 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transport options for Nice Saint-Augustin
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
Nice-Pont-Michel
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available nearby, but details are not specified.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
Public transport options for Nice-Pont-Michel
- Bus: Line 603
- Tramway: Line T1
The major train station for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Süd for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Nice.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
Hotel
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt (Main) West
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Immer Satt
- Café Crumble
- Café Albatros
- Cafe Extrablatt
Hotel
- Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
- Imperial
- Sophien Hotel
- Hotel Isha
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