There are 9 ways to get from Nice to Hamburg by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, train (TGV), or car 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 Hamburg Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)NCE - HAM
5h 13m€79–237Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Frankfurt - Main Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Central StationFlx10
26h 29m€72–240Train via Paris
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Köln HbfTha
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf43 / ...
15h 4m€131–458Bus
- Take the bus from Nice to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoN456 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofN24
24h 25m€86–196Drive 1,417.5 km
- Drive from Nice to Hamburg1,417.5 km
13h€216–312Fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bremen Airport (BRE)NCE - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
7h 50m€111–348Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)NCE - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
6h 30m€114–333Train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Mulhouse VilleTgv
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf20 / ...
16h 5m€200–579Drive, car train
- Drive from Nice to Lörrach Hbf
- Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Altona
17h 44m€199–943
Nice to Hamburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Hamburg is to fly which costs €75 - €240 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Hamburg is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs €75 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Hamburg Hbf via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.
The distance between Nice and Hamburg is 1152 km. The road distance is 1417.5 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Hamburg without a car is to train via Paris which takes 15h 4m and costs €130 - €460.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Nice to Hamburg, including transfers.
Nice to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Nice to Hamburg train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Hamburg is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs €75 - €240. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €130 - €460 and takes 15h 4m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €200 and takes 24h 25m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Hamburg, Germany?
Eurowings, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice Ville to Hamburg Hbf via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Köln Hbf in around 15h 4m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bremen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–230
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Hannover Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–390
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nice Ville to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–300
- 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 Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–29
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Basel SBB to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–800
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €370–430
- Car Compartment
- €650–800
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–95
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Frankfurt - Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Nice to Hamburg train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Hamburg is 1418 km. It takes approximately 13h to drive from Nice to Hamburg.
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