- Must visit
Museum of Liverpool
A major museum covering Liverpool’s global links, city life and transport, with family-friendly displays and broad local history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Liverpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£480
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£509
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
10 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
13 h 24 m
Trains on 07 Sept
6
Distance
1314 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Liverpool will cost around £509 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £480.
Fast trains
To travel from Nice to Liverpool you need to make at least 3 changes.
9:5811h08Nice21:06Liverpool£4801One-way3 changes- 11:5710h07Nice22:04Liverpool£4801One-way3 changes
- 16:5818h06Nice11:04Liverpool£4801One-way3 changes
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14:5816h34Nice7:32Liverpool£5361One-way4 changes- 5:5811h06Nice17:04Liverpool£5401One-way3 changes
- 11:5710h07Nice22:04Liverpool£4801One-way3 changes
- 5:5811h06Nice17:04Liverpool£5401One-way3 changes
- 9:5811h08Nice21:06Liverpool£4801One-way3 changes
- 14:5816h34Nice7:32Liverpool£5361One-way4 changes
- 14:5818h06Nice9:04Liverpool£5401One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £112 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £112, while a train costs an average of £504.
Distance: 1314 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£504 Average Price | £164 Average Price | £112 Average Price Cheapest | £298 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 44m Average total duration 14h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 36h 27m Average total duration 35h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Liverpool is a coach with an average price of £112.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Liverpool:
A coach is £52 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Liverpool costing on average £164.
A coach is £392 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Liverpool costing on average £504.
The fastest way to travel from Nice to Liverpool is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 14m.
Coach takes on average 35h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Liverpool including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3h 19m sooner (14h 14m by train vs 17h 33m by car). Tickets start at around £504 compared to roughly £298 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Nice to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Liverpool trains for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:57 Nice | 11h31 | 23:28 Liverpool | 3 changes | |
| 14:58 Nice | 16h34 | 7:32 Liverpool | 4 changes | |
| 14:58 Nice | 18h06 | 9:04 Liverpool | 3 changes | |
| 16:58 Nice | 18h06 | 11:04 Liverpool | 3 changes | |
| Monday 7 September | |||||
| 5:58 Nice | 11h06 | 17:04 Liverpool | 3 changes | |
| 9:58 Nice | 11h08 | 21:06 Liverpool | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Liverpool
France
United Kingdom
Trains from Nice to Liverpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £421 but you can travel from only £52 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 16:58. The fastest train covers the 1314 km distance in 10h 7m.
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 £52
Distance 1314 km |
Average train duration 14h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £421 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 7m |
First train 5:58 |
Last train 16:58 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £52
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Nice to Liverpool trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nice and Liverpool from £52. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
10h 7m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£421
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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 Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
11h 6m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£536
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
World Museum
An extensive museum of archaeology, world cultures and natural history, known for varied displays and free family visits.
- Recommended
Tate Liverpool
A waterfront gallery with British art, decorative works and changing exhibitions in a landmark dockside building.
- Must visit
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Liverpool’s revived dock complex with museums, waterfront walks, historic warehouses and some of the city’s best views.
- Recommended
Ropewalks
A compact central quarter known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively creative atmosphere.
- Recommended
Hope Street
A broad Georgian street lined with cultural venues, gardens and major civic buildings, ideal for a scenic walk.
- Gluten-free
Scouse
A hearty beef stew with root vegetables, long linked to Liverpool’s dockworkers and home cooking. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes.
- Gluten-free
Blind Scouse
A lighter local variation of scouse made with lamb or mutton, potatoes and vegetables. It reflects older Liverpool home-style cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Wet Nelly
A local bakery favourite made from leftover cake pieces bound with sweet filling and covered in icing or chocolate. It is strongly associated with Liverpool bakeries.
Roski
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, polished setting. A strong choice for a special meal in central Liverpool.
Ma Boyle's
Historic pub famed for serving traditional scouse and classic British comfort food in a busy, characterful city-centre setting.
The London Carriage Works
Long-established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and a smart but relaxed dining room near the waterfront.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Merseytravel
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city centre
Liverpool Lime Street Station -> Liverpool ONE Bus Station, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Saveaway is an off-peak day ticket only. It is not valid for journeys starting between 06:31 and 09:29 on Mondays to Fridays.
- Saveaway can be bought with cash, credit or debit card. Merseytravel also states MetroCard tickets can be bought on board Arriva or Stagecoach buses.
FAQs: Nice to Liverpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Nice to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £421, while the average price tends to be around £504.
The train journey from Nice to Liverpool covers a distance of 1314 km and takes approximately 10h 7m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Nice to Liverpool is 1314 km.
The first train from Nice to Liverpool leaves at 5:58.
The last train from Nice to Liverpool departs at 16:58.
Trains from Nice to Liverpool run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nice to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Liverpool.
To get from Nice to Liverpool, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Nice to Liverpool.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Liverpool is by flight, costing approximately £52.
Booking trains from Nice to Liverpool 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 Liverpool offers a mix of scenic views, particularly through the French Riviera with its beautiful coastal landscapes and the rolling countryside of northern France and southern England.
A day trip from Nice to Liverpool is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 7m and covers a distance of 1314 km. There are 5 trips per day by train.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, take a scenic ferry across the Mersey River, and visit the Walker Art Gallery. Enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre and delve into the city's heritage at the Museum of Liverpool. Discover top sights like The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall.
Three days in Liverpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Royal Albert Dock, The Beatles Story, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Liverpool.
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