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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Glasgow
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£539
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£559
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
15 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
21 h 6 m
Trains on 19 Sept
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 £559 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £539.
Fast trains
To travel from Nice to Glasgow you need to make at least 4 changes.
7:5316h06Nice23:59Glasgow£5391One-way4 changes- 11:5728h02Nice15:59Glasgow£5391One-way4 changes
- 16:5825h00Nice17:58Glasgow£5391One-way4 changes
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5:5815h15Nice21:13Glasgow£6221One-way4 changes
- 5:5815h15Nice21:13Glasgow£6221One-way4 changes
- 7:5316h06Nice23:59Glasgow£5391One-way4 changes
- 16:5825h00Nice17:58Glasgow£5391One-way4 changes
- 11:5728h02Nice15:59Glasgow£5391One-way4 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 an average ticket price of £106 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £106, while a flight costs an average of £430.
Distance: 1581 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£430 Average Price | £106 Average Price Cheapest | £317 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 35h 17m Average total duration 34h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Glasgow is a coach with an average price of £106.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Glasgow:
A coach is £59 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Glasgow costing on average £165.
The fastest way to travel from Nice to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 40m.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Coach takes on average 34h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Glasgow including taking a train, coach and flight.
Live departures
Nice to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 5:58 Nice | 15h15 | 21:13 Glasgow | 4 changes | |
| 7:53 Nice | 16h06 | 23:59 Glasgow | 4 changes | |
| 11:57 Nice | 28h02 | 15:59 Glasgow | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Glasgow
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United Kingdom
Take a train from Nice to Glasgow and enjoy the approximately 1581 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 16:58.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £94
Distance 1581 km |
First train 5:58 |
Last train 16:58 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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
Coach from £94
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Riverside Museum
Riverside transport museum in a striking modern building, with vintage vehicles, street displays and exhibits on Glasgow’s industrial past.
- Recommended
The Mackintosh House
Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s house museum, presenting Arts and Crafts interiors and furnishings that reveal his domestic design ideas.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Park
Large urban park with formal gardens, broad lawns and the university nearby. Ideal for walks, museums and a classic West End atmosphere.
- Recommended
George Square
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and statues. A practical starting point for sightseeing and city events.
- Recommended
Byres Road
Lively West End street known for independent shops, colourful tenements, murals and a local feel that contrasts with the main shopping core.
Mince and tatties
Minced beef in gravy topped with mashed potato, then baked. A comforting Scottish staple long associated with home cooking and city pubs.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Scottish porridge
A bowl of oats slowly cooked with water or milk. Traditional Scottish porridge is prized for its simplicity and deep link to everyday life.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Potato fritter
A crisp fried fritter made from sliced potato in batter, a classic Glasgow chippy order often served with fish or as part of a supper.
The Ubiquitous Chip
Traditional Glasgow institution known for seafood, oysters and classic Scottish dishes in a lively historic dining room.
The Fish People Cafe
Popular city centre spot for fresh seafood and fish and chips, with a casual setting and strong local following.
Ardnamurchan
Well-known pub and restaurant serving haggis, pies and other Scottish favourites in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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.
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.
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 coach, costing approximately £94.
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.
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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