There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Alsace by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Strasbourg International Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane NCE - SXB
4h 43m€61–182Bus via Basel
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N508
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Colmarbus FlixBus N473
16h 9m€60–104Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Colmartrain Tgv
10h 16m€222–344Drive 741.7 km
- Drive from Nice to Alsacecar 741.7 km
7h 42m€117–168Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane NCE - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Selestattrain
6h 51m€68–241Bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Colmarbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 52m€74–140
Nice to Alsace by train and bus (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Alsace is to bus via Basel which costs €55 - €110 and takes 16h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Alsace is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs €60 - €190.
The distance between Nice and Alsace is 593 km. The road distance is 741.7 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Alsace without a car is to train which takes 10h 16m and costs €220 - €350.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Nice to Alsace, including transfers.
The best way to get from Nice to Alsace is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs €60 - €190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €220 - €350 and takes 10h 16m, you could also bus via Basel, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 16h 9m.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Alsace is 742 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Nice to Alsace.
There are 3490+ hotels available in Alsace.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Alsace, Grand Est, France?
Volotea and easyJet fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) twice daily. Alternatively, TGV inOui operates a train from Nice Ville to Colmar twice daily. Tickets cost €210–340 and the journey takes 8h 27m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €210–340
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Louis to Selestat
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel SBB to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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