There are 9 ways to get from Nice to Oban by plane, bus, train (TGV, Eurostar), 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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NCE - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus
9h 33m£70–190Train
- 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 London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
18h 29m£400–744Bus
- 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 Stationbus 976
35h 51m£152–276Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Nice to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Obancar
22h 40m£404–544Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NCE - GLA
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Hallsbus
10h 15m£87–217Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MRS - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Hallsbus
11h 57m£106–261Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane NCE - INV
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Stationbus
13h 6m£112–246Train, bus
- Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille Saint Ch to Lille Europetrain Trn
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 976
22h 39m£296–497Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Nice to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Obancar
24h 2m£311–509
Nice to Oban by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Oban is to fly and bus which costs £65 - £190 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Oban is to fly and bus which takes 9h 33m and costs £65 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Oban station. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Oban. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Oban via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London Euston and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 29m.
The distance between Nice and Oban is 1100 miles.
The best way to get from Nice to Oban without a car is to train which takes 18h 29m and costs £400 - £750.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Nice to Oban, including transfers.
Nice to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Nice to Oban train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Oban is to train which takes 18h 29m and costs £400 - £750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £150 - £280 and takes 35h 51m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a train from Nice Ville to Oban via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 18h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 35h 51m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £90–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £90–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- 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
- £150–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Halls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Corran Halls
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Corran Halls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Oban Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- 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
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Oban bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Oban is 1h behind Nice. It is currently 11:25 AM in Nice and 10:25 AM in Oban.
Nice to Oban train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
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