Nice to Luton train with SNCF

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Luton

Showing times and prices for 18 Dec

Cheapest price

£322

Average price

£349

Fastest journey

8 h 10 m

Average duration

10 h 13 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

1074 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice to Luton will cost around £349 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £322.

Fast trains

To travel from Nice to Luton you need to make at least 3 changes.

TGV inOui
11:598h10
Nice
20:09Luton
£3221One-way
3 changes
TGV inOui
09:599h11
Nice
19:10Luton
£3301One-way
3 changes
TGV inOui
16:5816h12
Nice
09:10Luton
£3301One-way
3 changes
SNCF
05:589h11
Nice
15:09Luton
£3821One-way
3 changes
SNCF
14:588h20
Nice
23:18Luton
£3821One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Nice to Luton

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £58, and a train costs an average of £324.

Distance: 1074 km

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Flight

£350

Average Price

£84

Average Price

Cheapest

10h 29m

Average total duration

9h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Nice to Luton train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Luton trains for today, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf05:58 Nice
9h11
15:09 Luton3 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui09:59 Nice
9h11
19:10 Luton3 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui11:59 Nice
8h10
20:09 Luton3 changes
sncf14:58 Nice
8h20
23:18 Luton3 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui16:58 Nice
16h12
09:10 Luton3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Luton

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Trains from Nice to Luton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £324 but you can travel from only £58 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 16:31. The fastest train covers the 1074 km distance in 8h 1m.

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 £58
Distance
1074 km
Average train duration
9h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£324
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 1m
First train
05:25
Last train
16:31
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 £58

Train companies: SNCF, TGV INOUI from Nice to Luton trainsSNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nice and Luton from £58. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
8h 9m
Cheapest Price
£322
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
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SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 1m
Cheapest Price
£382
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Nice to Luton train

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

FAQs
Two to three days in Luton is sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Stockwood Discovery Centre, Wardown House Museum, and the surrounding countryside.
In Luton, visitors can explore The Mall Luton for shopping and dining, visit Woodside Animal Farm for a family-friendly day out, and enjoy the variety of goods at Luton Indoor Market. Outdoor enthusiasts can relax at Stockwood Park, while entertainment seekers can head to The Galaxy for cinema and bowling. For cultural experiences, visit Stockwood Discovery Centre for local history, Wardown House Museum and Gallery for art and history, and The Hat Factory Arts Centre for performances and exhibitions. Historical and scenic sights include Luton Hoo Estate and Whipsnade Zoo.
A day trip from Nice to Luton is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 1m and the distance is 1074 km. However, there are 5 trips per day available for this route.
The cost of a train ticket from Nice to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £324, while the average price tends to be around £350.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Luton is by flight, costing approximately £58.
The train distance from Nice to Luton is 1074 km.
The train journey from Nice to Luton is not typically described as scenic, as it primarily focuses on efficient travel through urban and suburban areas rather than offering picturesque views.
The last train from Nice to Luton departs at 16:31.
Booking trains from Nice to Luton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Nice to Luton.
The train journey from Nice to Luton covers a distance of 1074 km and takes approximately 8h 1m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Nice to Luton leaves at 5:25.
Trains from Nice to Luton run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nice to Luton.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Luton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Luton.
To get from Nice to Luton, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.

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