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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Rotterdam
Showing times and prices for 08 Mar
Cheapest price
£197
Average price
£212
Fastest journey
10 h 3 m
Average duration
10 h 40 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
937 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Rotterdam will cost around £212 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £197.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Nice for Rotterdam every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 937 km distance in an average of 10 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:5910h03
Nice21:02Rotterdam
£1971One-way
0 changes
08:5810h04
Nice19:02Rotterdam
£2191One-way
0 changes
07:2511h53
Nice19:18Rotterdam
£2211One-way
0 changes
10:5910h03
Nice21:02Rotterdam
£1971One-way
0 changes
08:5810h04
Nice19:02Rotterdam
£2191One-way
0 changes
07:2511h53
Nice19:18Rotterdam
£2211One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nice to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £94.
Distance: 937 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£200 Average Price | £73 Average Price Cheapest | £84 Average Price |
9h 14m Average total duration Fastest 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 29m Average total duration 13h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 8m Average total duration 11h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nice to Rotterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Rotterdam trains for today, Saturday 7 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:29
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:57 Nice | 10h05 | 21:02 Rotterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:59 Nice | 10h19 | 21:18 Rotterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 8 March | |||||
| 07:25 Nice | 11h53 | 19:18 Rotterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:58 Nice | 10h04 | 19:02 Rotterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Rotterdam
France
Netherlands
Trains from Nice to Rotterdam run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £94 but you can travel from only £35 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 937 km distance in 10h 3m.
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 £35
Distance 937 km |
Average train duration 8h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £94 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 3m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 22:21 |
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 £35
Train companies: TGV, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Nice to Rotterdam trainsTGV, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nice and Rotterdam from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 3m
Cheapest Price
£94
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
9h 3m
Cheapest Price
£304
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
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
9h 4m
Cheapest Price
£364
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Nice to Rotterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Nice to Rotterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £94, while the average price tends to be around £200.
The train journey from Nice to Rotterdam covers a distance of 937 km and takes approximately 10h 3m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Nice to Rotterdam is 937 km.
The first train from Nice to Rotterdam leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Nice to Rotterdam departs at 22:21.
Trains from Nice to Rotterdam run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nice to Rotterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Rotterdam.
To get from Nice to Rotterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Nice to Rotterdam.
The train station in Nice that goes to Rotterdam is Nice-Ville, and it arrives at Rotterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Rotterdam is by flight, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Nice to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the Mediterranean coast and through the picturesque landscapes of southern France and parts of Belgium. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming villages, rolling countryside, and coastal vistas before reaching the urban areas as they approach Rotterdam.
A day trip from Nice to Rotterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 3m. However, there are 3 train trips per day. The distance between the two cities is 937 km.
In Rotterdam, visitors can explore the renowned Rotterdam Zoo, enjoy an exciting Spido Harbor Tour for views of the bustling port and skyline, and wander through the historic Delfshaven with its charming canals and quaint shops. For a vibrant atmosphere, Witte de Withstraat offers an eclectic mix of art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can head to Kralingse Bos for walking, cycling, and picnicking. Notable sights include the iconic Erasmus Bridge, the architecturally impressive Markthal, the unique Cube Houses, and Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, which features diverse artworks. The Euromast observation tower provides sweeping views of the city.
For an enriching experience in Rotterdam, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Markthal, the Cube Houses, and the Maritime Museum, while also enjoying its vibrant culinary scene and modern architecture.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Rotterdam.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Rotterdam
Nice
Rotterdam
The major train station for departures in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your trip from Nice to Rotterdam.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
Accessibility
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Hotel
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
- Located in the station main hall.
Public transport options for Nice Ville
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Bike Parking
- 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transport options for Nice Saint-Augustin
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
Nice-Pont-Michel
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available nearby, but details are not specified.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
Public transport options for Nice-Pont-Michel
- Bus: Line 603
- Tramway: Line T1
The major train station for arrivals in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your journey to Rotterdam from Nice.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Dining
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Located inside the central hall.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Centraal
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
Rotterdam Noord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Noord
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
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