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

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There are 8 ways to get from Dortmund to Nice by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane DUS - NCE
    5h 32m
    €72–260

  2. Bus via Milan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus N07
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    20h 14m
    €52–106

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    11h 48m
    €116–392

  4. Drive 1,187.8 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Nicecar car 1,187.8 km
    11h 8m
    €181–261

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane FRA - NCE
    6h 28m
    €127–334

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Oberhausen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane AMS - NCE
    8h 7m
    €106–350

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    15h 5m
    €157–415

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund to Mannheim, ZOBbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Nice Airportbus bus N508
    21h 46m

Dortmund to Nice by train

Calendar17Weekly Trains
Duration11h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€116Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Nice, France?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Nice Ville via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 11h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Albert 1er via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, and Aéroport / Promenade in around 20h 14m.

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