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How to get fromNice to Southamptonby plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Nice to Southampton by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Southampton Airport

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    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCE - SOU
    6h 43m
    £63–286

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    11h 24m
    £331–544

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    26h 4m
    £117–180

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Nice to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Southamptoncar car
    15h 32m
    £330–431

  5. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane NCE - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Barnhamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Barnham to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 13m
    £86–240

  6. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCE - LHR
    2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 18m
    £104–338

  7. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane NCE - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 17m
    £96–228

  8. Bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    26h 59m
    £104–173

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nice to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Southamptoncar car
    16h 56m
    £241–392

Nice to Southampton by train, foot, and subway

Calendar55Weekly Services
Duration11h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£331Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 653.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Southampton, England?

easyJet, KLM, and Air France fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Southampton Airport (SOU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice Ville to Southampton Central via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 11h 24m.

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