Rotterdam to Nice train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Nice

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£294

Average price

£318

Fastest journey

10 h 7 m

Average duration

12 h 47 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

937 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Nice will cost around £318 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £294.

Fast trains

To travel from Rotterdam to Nice you need to make at least one change.

  • Eurostar9410+SNCF | TGV INOUI6163
    6:5714h07
    Rotterdam Centraal
    21:04Nice-Ville
    £2941One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9310+SNCF | TGV INOUI6163
    6:5714h07
    Rotterdam Centraal
    21:04Nice-Ville
    £2941One-way
    1 change
  • Eurostar9410+SNCF | TGV INOUI6165
    6:5710h07
    Rotterdam Centraal
    17:04Nice-Ville
    £3641One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Rotterdam to Nice

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a train costs an average of £135.

Distance: 937 km

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Flight

£237

Average Price

£85

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Cheapest

£141

Average Price

9h 2m

Average total duration

8h 32m

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30m

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21h 0m

Average total duration

20h 30m

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5h 38m

Average total duration

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2h 38m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Rotterdam to Nice train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Nice trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Eurostar9410+SNCF | TGV INOUI61656:57 Rotterdam Centraal
10h07
17:04 Nice-Ville1 change
Eurostar9410+SNCF | TGV INOUI61636:57 Rotterdam Centraal
14h07
21:04 Nice-Ville1 change
Eurostar9310+SNCF | TGV INOUI61636:57 Rotterdam Centraal
14h07
21:04 Nice-Ville1 change

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Why should you book Rotterdam to Nice trains with Omio?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Nice.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Nice

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Trains from Rotterdam to Nice run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £135 but you can travel from only £46 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 17:52. The fastest train covers the 937 km distance in 10h 6m.

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 £46
Distance
937 km
Average train duration
8h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£135
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
10h 6m
First train
5:33
Last train
17:52
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £46

Train companies: TGV, Eurostar from Rotterdam to Nice trainsTGV, Eurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam and Nice from £46. 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
11h 22m
Cheapest Price
£144
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

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 6m
Cheapest Price
£139
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Rotterdam to Nice train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Rotterdam to Nice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £135, while the average price tends to be around £237.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Nice covers a distance of 937 km and takes approximately 10h 6m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Rotterdam to Nice is 937 km.
The first train from Rotterdam to Nice leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Rotterdam to Nice departs at 17:52.
Trains from Rotterdam to Nice run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rotterdam to Nice.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Nice.
To get from Rotterdam to Nice, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Nice.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Nice is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Nice-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Nice is by flight, costing approximately £46.
Booking trains from Rotterdam to Nice in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Nice offers a scenic experience, especially as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including the rolling hills and charming towns of Provence.
A day trip from Rotterdam to Nice is not feasible due to the travel time of 10h 6m. The distance is 937 km, and there are 2 train trips per day.
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the natural beauty of Phoenix Park, a large botanical garden and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's stunning coastline. For breathtaking views, stroll along the Promenade des Anglais and visit Castle Hill. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Don't miss the charming Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and vibrant markets.
To fully experience Nice, plan for at least three to four days to explore its beaches, historic sites, and vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Nice.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Nice

Rotterdam
Nice
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Nice.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
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
Dining
  • Smullers
  • Albert Heijn to go
  • Starbucks
  • La Place
  • Julia's
  • Ekmekci
  • LEON
  • The Doner Company
  • StationsHuiskamer
  • De Broodzaak
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
  • Layin’ Rotterdam Central
  • Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
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 NoordParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Luggage Carts
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
Rotterdam AlexanderWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available with free parking options nearby
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Alexander
  • Brasserie Waalhaven
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Alexander
  • NH Capelle
  • Campanile Rotterdam Oost
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 300 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • SIXT
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for trains to Utrecht and Rotterdam Central
  • Hall 2: metro connections
Public transport options for Rotterdam Alexander
  • Metro: Line A, Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available

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