There are 9 ways to get from Nice to Donegal by plane, bus, car, car ferry, train, or ferry
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 Dublin Airport, bus
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane NCE - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus
9h 54m€82–253Fly to City Of Derry Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane NCE - LDY
- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus
10h 54m€80–304Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Nice to Port of Cherbourgcar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
- Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Donegalcar
35h 23m€326–881Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Nice to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus 30
43h 17m€227–708Fly to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane NCE - NOC
- Take the bus from Ireland West Airport to Donegalbus
11h 55m€119–228Fly to Donegal Airport, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Donegal Airport (CFN)plane NCE - CFN
- Take the bus from An Clochán Liath to Donegalbus
10h 59m€106–379Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane NCE - BHD
- Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain
- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus
12h 57m€140–332Fly to Belfast International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane NCE - BFS
- Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderrytrain
- Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegalbus
11h 27m€116–204Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Donegalbus 30
35h 50m€302–951
Nice to Donegal by bus, foot, subway, train, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Donegal is to fly and bus which costs €80 - €260 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Donegal is to fly and bus which takes 9h 54m and costs €80 - €260.
The distance between Nice and Donegal is 1709 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Donegal without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 43h 17m and costs €220 - €750.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Nice to Donegal, including transfers.
Donegal is 1h behind Nice. It is currently 6:50 PM in Nice and 5:50 PM in Donegal.
There are 340+ hotels available in Donegal.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Donegal, Ulster, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Nice to Donegal. However, you can take the train to Saint-Laurent-du-Var, walk to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport Zone 12, then take the bus to Donegal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nice to Donegal via Port of Cherbourg and Dublin Terminal 1 in around 35h 23m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–370
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–420
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Donegal Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–340
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–340
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–130
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–130
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–130
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–130
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–380
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Donegal Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
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 Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–360
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@normandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €180–300
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ireland West Airport to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from An Clochán Liath to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- busfeda.ie
Bus from An Clochán Liath to Donegal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://busfeda.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–400
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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