Nice to Glasgow train with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 21 Jun

Cheapest price

£544

Average price

£580

Fastest journey

16 h 3 m

Average duration

20 h 12 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

1581 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice to Glasgow will cost around £580 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £544.

Fast trains

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

  • TGV inOui
    16:5822h05
    Nice
    15:03Glasgow
    £5441One-way
    4 changes
  • TGV inOui
    9:5821h27
    Nice
    7:25Glasgow
    £5661One-way
    4 changes
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    5:5816h03
    Nice
    22:01Glasgow
    £6051One-way
    4 changes
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    14:5821h11
    Nice
    12:09Glasgow
    £6051One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £89, and a train costs an average of £544.

Distance: 1581 km

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Flight
Coach

£583

Average Price

£153

Average Price

£124

Average Price

Cheapest

20h 13m

Average total duration

19h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 36m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

40h 31m

Average total duration

40h 1m

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30m

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Live departures

Nice to Glasgow train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5:58 Nice
15h15
21:13 Glasgow4 changes
TGV inOui7:53 Nice
16h06
23:59 Glasgow4 changes
TGV inOui11:57 Nice
28h02
15:59 Glasgow4 changes
TGV inOui16:58 Nice
25h00
17:58 Glasgow4 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Glasgow

FranceFrance
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Nice to Glasgow run on average 3 times per day, taking around 19h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £544 but you can travel from only £88 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 16:58. The fastest train covers the 1581 km distance in 15h 15m.

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 £88
Distance
1581 km
Average train duration
19h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£544
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
15h 15m
First train
5:58
Last train
16:58
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 £88

Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Nice to Glasgow trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nice and Glasgow from £88. 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
16h 6m
Cheapest Price
£544
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 15m
Cheapest Price
£605
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Nice to Glasgow train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Nice to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £544, while the average price tends to be around £583.
The train journey from Nice to Glasgow covers a distance of 1581 km and takes approximately 15h 15m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Nice to Glasgow is 1581 km.
The first train from Nice to Glasgow leaves at 5:58.
The last train from Nice to Glasgow departs at 16:58.
Trains from Nice to Glasgow run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nice to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Glasgow.
To get from Nice to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Nice to Glasgow.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Glasgow is by flight, costing approximately £88.
Booking trains from Nice to Glasgow 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 Glasgow offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of southern France and the diverse terrains of the UK. Passengers can enjoy views of the Mediterranean coastline, rolling countryside, and historic cities along the way.
A day trip from Nice to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 15m. The distance is 1581 km and there is 1 train per day.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde to enjoy scenic views and modern architecture. Visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works or experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom. Discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a rich mix of art, history, and nature.
For a comprehensive experience of Glasgow, plan for 2 to 3 days to visit key attractions like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Riverside Museum, and the Glasgow Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant music and food scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Glasgow.

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