There are 7 ways to get from Nice to Ettlingen by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car
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, train
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)NCE - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
5h 2m€60–202Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Karlsruhe central train stationN508
15h 39m€48–98Train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to StrasbourgTgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof83 / ...
10h 42m€135–318Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof20 / ...
14h 43m€80–116Drive 835.2 km
- Drive from Nice to Ettlingen835.2 km
8h 11m€129–186Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Frankfurt (FRA)NCE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
6h 32m€114–303Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)NCE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
6h 39m€62–213
Nice to Ettlingen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Ettlingen is to bus which costs €45 - €100 and takes 15h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Ettlingen is to fly and train which takes 5h 2m and costs €60 - €210.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Ettlingen. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen via Strasbourg Bahnhof and Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
The distance between Nice and Ettlingen is 653 km. The road distance is 835.2 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Ettlingen without a car is to train which takes 10h 42m and costs €130 - €320.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Nice to Ettlingen, including transfers.
Nice to Ettlingen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Ettlingen is to train which takes 10h 42m and costs €130 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €100 and takes 15h 39m.
Nice to Ettlingen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Ettlingen is 835 km. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Nice to Ettlingen.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Ettlingen, Germany?
You can take a train from Nice Ville to Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz in around 10h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nice Airport to Karlsruhe central train station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €65–95 and the journey takes 13h 35m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 3 times a week.
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- Website
- easyjet.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
- €30–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–280
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nice Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–280
- 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 Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €21–35
- 1st Class
- €40–70
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nice Airport to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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