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How to get fromBarnstaple to Niceby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Barnstaple to Nice by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)planeBRS - NCE
    7h 41m
    €91–251

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus502
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nicebus
    29h 57m
    €77–223

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice VilletrainTgv
    16h 33m
    €161–602

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus502
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice VilletrainTgv
    23h 49m
    €93–331

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Barnstaple to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Nicecar
    17h 36m

  6. Train to Exeter, fly

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)planeEXT - NCE
    9h 32m
    €104–336

  7. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)planeLHR - NCE
    8h 55m
    €163–415

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain
    3. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)planeLGW - NCE
    9h 56m
    €111–370

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)planeLTN - NCE
    9h 37m
    €140–360

  10. Bus via Bristol

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus502
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus
    30h 48m
    €79–245

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Barnstaple to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Nicecar
    19h 5m
    €280–414

Barnstaple to Nice by train, foot, and bus

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration16h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€161Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Nice, France?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Nice Ville via Exeter St Davids, London Waterloo, Trafalgar Square, St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 16h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Nice via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 29h 57m.

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