There are 9 ways to get from Motherwell to Nice by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarket
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)EDI - NCE
6h 42m€82–231Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Monaco
cheapest- Take the train from Motherwell to Haymarket
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Monaco (MCM)EDI - MCM
8h 9m€76–264Train
- Take the train from Motherwell to London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice VilleTgv
14h 55m€209–708Bus via Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nice
34h 30m€84–271Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Motherwell to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Nice
20h 24mFly Glasgow Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)GLA - NCE
8h 16m€94–310Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Take the train from Motherwell to Lancaster
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)MAN - NCE
8h 28m€116–317Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals590
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
36h 30m€91–261Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Motherwell to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Nice
21h 52m€334–492
Motherwell to Nice by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Nice is to train and fly which costs €80 - €240 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Motherwell to Nice is to train and fly which takes 6h 42m and costs €80 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Motherwell to Nice. However, there are services departing from Motherwell Library and arriving at Nice via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Motherwell to Nice. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Nice Ville via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.
The distance between Motherwell and Nice is 1634 km.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Nice without a car is to train which takes 14h 55m and costs €200 - €750.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Motherwell to Nice, including transfers.
Motherwell to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Motherwell to Nice train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Nice is to train which takes 14h 55m and costs €200 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus via Buchanan Bus Station, which costs €80 - €280 and takes 34h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €310 and takes 8h 16m.
What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Nice, France?
You can take a train from Motherwell to Nice Ville via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 14h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Motherwell Library to Nice via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, Paris, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 34h 30m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–270
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Monaco via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Monaco via Geneva, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Train from Motherwell to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Motherwell to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Motherwell to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–100
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- €240–270
- Sleeper Seat
- €75–100
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- €350–410
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Motherwell to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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More Questions & Answers
Motherwell to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Nice is 1h ahead of Motherwell. It is currently 3:51 AM in Motherwell and 4:51 AM in Nice.
Motherwell to Nice train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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