The average train between Scotland and Nice takes 18h 58m and the fastest train takes 14h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Scotland 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 Scotland and Nice. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scotland is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Nice at 11:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 18h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Scotland 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 Scotland to Nice. However, there are services departing from Scotland station and arriving at Nice station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 58m.
Scotland to Nice train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
Scotland to Nice train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Nice Ville station.
Book your Scotland to Nice train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Scotland and Nice is 1,659.7 km. The road distance is 2,129 km.
You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Nice Ville via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 15h 41m.