The average train between Edinburgh and Nice takes 17h 28m and the fastest train takes 13h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Nice. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Edinburgh and Nice. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Nice at 4:06 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 17h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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20h 41m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Nice? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Nice. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Nice station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 28m.
Edinburgh to Nice train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Nice train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Nice Ville station.
Book your Edinburgh to Nice train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Edinburgh and Nice is 1,551.2 km. The road distance is 2,051 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Nice Ville via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 13h 51m.