The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Manchester
Cheapest price
£460
Average price
£472
Fastest journey
10 h 6 m
Average duration
11 h 43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
1290 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Manchester will cost around £472 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £460.
To travel from Nice to Manchester you need to make at least 3 changes.










Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, and a train costs an average of £450.
Distance: 1290 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£484 Average Price | £138 Average Price | £103 Average Price Cheapest |
13h 41m Average total duration 13h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 22m Average total duration 27h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.9 - 7.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nice to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Manchester trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:58 Nice | 11h07 | 17:05 Manchester | 3 changes | |
![]() | 07:59 Nice | 10h06 | 18:05 Manchester | 3 changes | |
![]() | 09:59 Nice | 11h06 | 21:05 Manchester | 3 changes | |
![]() | 11:59 Nice | 11h43 | 23:42 Manchester | 3 changes | |
![]() | 16:58 Nice | 20h04 | 13:02 Manchester | 3 changes |
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Compare prices and tickets Nice to Manchester by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Manchester
Trains from Nice to Manchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £450 but you can travel from only £62 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 08:51. The fastest train covers the 1290 km distance in 10h 6m.
Distance 1290 km |
Average train duration 13h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £450 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 6m |
First train 08:04 |
Last train 08:51 |
Train companies: SNCF, TGV INOUI from Nice to Manchester trainsSNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nice and Manchester from £62. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
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FAQs: Nice to Manchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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