What is the cheapest way to get from Dover to Nice?

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Nice is to bus which costs €55 - €140 and takes 19h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dover to Nice?

The fastest way to get from Dover to Nice is to train and fly which takes 6h 37m and costs €80 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Nice?

No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Nice. However, there are services departing from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal and arriving at Albert 1er via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Nice?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to Nice. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Nice Ville via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.

How far is it from Dover to Nice?

The distance between Dover and Nice is 1549 km.

How do I travel from Dover to Nice without a car?

The best way to get from Dover to Nice without a car is to train which takes 11h 29m and costs €160 - €650.

How long does it take to get from Dover to Nice?

It takes approximately 11h 29m to get from Dover to Nice, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Nice bus from?

Dover to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Dover to Nice train from?

Dover to Nice train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Dover to Nice?

The best way to get from Dover to Nice is to train which takes 11h 29m and costs €160 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €140 and takes 19h 4m.

Where does the Dover to Nice bus arrive?

Dover to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

What is the time difference between Dover and Nice?

Nice is 1h ahead of Dover. It is currently 5:22 AM in Dover and 6:22 AM in Nice.

Where does the Dover to Nice train arrive?

Dover to Nice train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Dover to Nice?

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Where can I stay near Nice?

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Dover to Nice - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, Eurotunnel, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Dover to Nice by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car train, car, train, plane, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice VilleTgv
11h 29m
€166–622
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal to Paris1710 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 4m
€55–134
Eurotunnel, drive
1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthunle shuttle
2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Nice
13h 23m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)LHR - NCE
7h
€107–311
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal to Paris1710 / ...
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice VilleTgv
12h 15m
€79–255
Bus via Calais
1. Take the bus from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal to Calais814 / ...
2. Take the bus from Calais to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nice
19h 55m
€70–143
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
2. Drive from Calais to Nice
14h 22m
€206–302
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)LGW - NCE
6h 41m
€81–243
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)LTN - NCE
6h 40m
€83–244
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)STN - NCE
6h 37m
€82–262

Dover to Nice by train

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11h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,548.8 km
Duration: 11h 29m

What companies run services between Dover, England and Nice, France?

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Nice Ville via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 11h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal to Albert 1er via Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, and Aéroport / Promenade in around 19h 4m.

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