There are 9 ways to get from Nice to Ireland by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, 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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Cork Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane NCE - ORK
6h€80–279Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Dublin Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane NCE - DUB
5h 56m€64–216Train, ferry
- 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
30h 51m€265–683Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
45h 28mFly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Shannon Airport
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane NCE - SNN
8h 41m€112–209Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane MRS - DUB
8h 26m€97–259Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Cork Airport
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane LYS - ORK
8h 46m€151–426Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Nice to Port of Cherbourgcar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
32h 41m€294–540Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Toulontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Toulon to Rennestrain
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
35h 9m
Nice to Ireland by train, subway, ferry, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Ireland is to fly which costs €60 - €220 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Ireland is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs €60 - €220.
The distance between Nice and Ireland is 1499 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Ireland without a car is to train and ferry which takes 30h 51m and costs €260 - €700.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Nice to Ireland, including transfers.
Ireland is 1h behind Nice. It is currently 1:05 PM in Nice and 12:05 PM in Ireland.
There are 1102+ hotels available in Ireland.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Ireland?
Aer Lingus and Air France fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Cork Airport (ORK) twice daily.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Shannon Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–120
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Cork Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Cork Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–190
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–190
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Dublin Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–380
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–390
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Shannon Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- 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
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nice Ville to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Toulon to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €220–360
- 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 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–350
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
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 Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- 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 Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulon to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €160–420
- 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@laregionnormandie.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
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- contact@capcotentin.fr
- Website
- capcotentin.fr
Bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- capcotentin.fr
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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