There are 9 ways to get from Nice to Inverness by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car 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 Inverness Dalcross Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NCE - INV
8h 40m£100–269Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NCE - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
10h 17m£90–267Train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain
17h 59m£472–741Bus
- Take the bus from Nice to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus
36h 1m£173–321Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Nice to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Invernesscar
23h 44m£412–551Fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NCE - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
11h 5m£140–309Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NCE - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
12h 5m£125–342Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Invernesstrain
30h 19m£332–522Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Nice to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Invernesscar
25h 5m£319–517
Nice to Inverness by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Inverness is to fly and bus and train which costs £85 - £270 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Inverness is to fly which takes 8h 40m and costs £95 - £270.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Inverness station. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Bus Station Stance 3 via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Inverness via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 59m.
The distance between Nice and Inverness is 1096 miles.
The best way to get from Nice to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 17h 59m and costs £470 - £750.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Nice to Inverness, including transfers.
Nice to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Nice to Inverness train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Inverness is to fly which takes 8h 40m and costs £95 - £270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £470 - £750 and takes 17h 59m, you could also bus, which costs £170 - £330 and takes 36h 1m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Inverness, Scotland?
easyJet, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice Ville to Inverness via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 17h 59m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £90–240
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–240
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £85–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £85–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–400
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–390
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–420
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–270
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £160–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £140–240
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–230
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–230
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from King's Cross to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £190–270
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- customer.support@eurotunnel.com
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Inverness bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Inverness is 1h behind Nice. It is currently 4:08 AM in Nice and 3:08 AM in Inverness.
Nice to Inverness train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
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