How to get to Nice from Edinburgh

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Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Nice

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 3.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £527.

Distance: 1551 km

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Train

£116

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Cheapest

£123

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£537

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6h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 22m

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31h 25m

Average total duration

30h 55m

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30m

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23h 37m

Average total duration

23h 7m

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30m

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4.7 - 9.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.9kg

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from Edinburgh to Nice

How to get to Nice from Edinburgh by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Nice is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
20:4536h05
Edinburgh, Bus Station
09:50Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
£1311One-way
2 changes

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:1542h50
Edinburgh, Bus Station
07:05Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
£1161One-way
3 changes

Fastest

LufthansaLH963 · LH1068
17:454h25
Edinburgh Airport
23:10Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
£3921One-way
1 change

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
19:0937h41
Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
09:50Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
£1381One-way
3 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:0541h15
Edinburgh, Bus Station
03:20Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
£1471One-way
3 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
23:4041h55
Edinburgh, Bus Station
18:35Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
£1471One-way
3 changes
Air FranceAF1687 · AF7314
11:406h25
Edinburgh Airport
19:05Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
£2511One-way
1 change
Air FranceAF1687 · AF7310
11:407h10
Edinburgh Airport
19:50Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
£2511One-way
1 change
Air FranceAF1687 · AF6226
11:409h20
Edinburgh Airport
22:00Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
£2461One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Edinburgh to Nice

Travel to Nice easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Nice.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Edinburgh to Nice: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Nice is a coach with an average price of £67.

This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Nice:

Taking a coach costs £25 less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of £92.

Taking a coach costs £1 less than taking a train, which costs on average £1 for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Nice from Edinburgh is by flight with an average travel time of 2 h 40 min.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Coach takes on average 36 h.

Train takes on average 15 h 9 min.

The Edinburgh to Nice distance is approximately 962 miles.

The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Nice is:

  • Around 5 coaches per day.
  • 39 flights a day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Edinburgh to Nice as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Edinburgh to Nice:

  • Flights from Edinburgh to Nice most often leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.

The following travel companies offer services from Edinburgh to Nice:

  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Nice by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Edinburgh to Nice tickets on Omio for £67.
  • EasyJet, British Airways, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Edelweiss Air or Lufthansa can take you to Nice by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Air France from Edinburgh to Nice for £88.
  • LNER or Lumo can get you to Nice by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with LNER from Edinburgh to Nice for £563 on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Edinburgh to Nice with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 1 direct flight per day to take to Nice with.

Direct services to Nice tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Omio customers who travel from Edinburgh to Nice often also extend their holiday to go to Paris, Milan, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Marseille or Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nice and these popular destinations at a great price.
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