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

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There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Nice by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane MAN - NCE
    5h 9m
    €70–200

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    12h 28m
    €435–697

  3. Bus via Dover

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nicebus bus
    27h 47m
    €154–244

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Nicecar car
    18h 10m
    €427–572

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BHX - NCE
    6h 28m
    €112–292

  6. Fly Manchester Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane MAN - MRS
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    8h 25m
    €116–294

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LHR - NCE
    7h 41m
    €176–459

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus
    29h 53m
    €154–256

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Nicecar car
    19h 37m
    €320–526

Manchester to Nice by train and foot

Calendar45Weekly Services
Duration12h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€435Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,308.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 9m

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

easyJet and Jet2.com fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nice Ville via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 12h 28m.

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