What is the cheapest way to get from Nice to Sintra?

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Sintra is to fly which costs €70 - €240 and takes 6h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nice to Sintra?

The fastest way to get from Nice to Sintra is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs €70 - €240.

How far is it from Nice to Sintra?

The distance between Nice and Sintra is 1513 km. The road distance is 1817 km.

How do I travel from Nice to Sintra without a car?

The best way to get from Nice to Sintra without a car is to train which takes 22h 55m and costs €270 - €450.

How long does it take to get from Nice to Sintra?

It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Nice to Sintra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nice to Sintra train from?

Nice to Sintra train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.

Train, bus or fly from Nice to Sintra?

The best way to get from Nice to Sintra is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs €70 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €270 - €450 and takes 22h 55m, you could also bus, which costs €140 - €300 and takes 28h 12m.

What is the time difference between Nice and Sintra?

Sintra is 1h behind Nice. It is currently 9:01 AM in Nice and 8:01 AM in Sintra.

Where does the Nice to Sintra train arrive?

Nice to Sintra train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.

Can I drive from Nice to Sintra?

Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Sintra is 1817 km. It takes approximately 17h 10m to drive from Nice to Sintra.

Where can I stay near Sintra?

There are 10033+ hotels available in Sintra.

Nice to Sintra - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct train between Nice and Sintra?

No, there is no direct train from Nice to Sintra. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Sintra via Marseille St Charles, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz, Entroncamento and Lisboa Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 55m.

There are 7 ways to get from Nice to Sintra by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or 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 from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane NCE - LIS
6h 16m
€72–234
Train
1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoztrain Alv
4. Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain Re
5. Take the train from Entroncamento to Lisboa Orientetrain Re / ...
22h 55m
€276–450
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Lisbonbus FlixBus N1138 / ...
28h 12m
€144–298
Drive 1,817 km
1. Drive from Nice to Sintracar 1,817 km
17h 10m
€287–415
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane MRS - LIS
8h 37m
€115–330
Bus via Sete Rios
1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Lisbon - Sete Riosbus BlaBlaCar Bus
31h 50m
€184–380
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
2. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus
2d 6h
€182–363

Nice to Sintra by train

14Weekly Trains

22h 55mAverage Duration

€276Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,513.3 km
Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Sintra, Portugal?

easyJet, TAP Portugal, and two other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice Ville to Sintra via Marseille St Charles, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz, Entroncamento, and Lisboa Oriente in around 22h 55m.

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