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How to get fromOstend to Niceby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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There are 10 ways to get from Ostend to Nice by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    9h 37m
    €231–514

  2. Train, train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain train
    3. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LIL - NCE
    6h 29m
    €68–306

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ostend - Coach Parking to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nicebus bus
    19h 12m
    €101–169

  4. Drive  1,159 km

    1. Drive from Ostend to Nicecar car 1,159 km
    13h 11m
    €186–268

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Courtraitrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    10h 43m
    €214–391

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Marseille Saint Chtrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    11h 50m
    €257–414

  7. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BRU - NCE
    6h 43m
    €95–286

  8. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    4. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane CDG - NCE
    6h 52m
    €110–326

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane AMS - NCE
    7h 35m
    €134–403

  10. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    4. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane EIN - NCE
    8h 22m
    €137–363

Ostend to Nice by train

Calendar112Weekly Trains
Duration9h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€231Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,395 km
  • Duration: 9h 37m

What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Nice, France?

You can take a train from Ostende to Nice Ville via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ostend - Coach Parking to Nice via Lille - Europe Train Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 19h 12m.

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