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

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There are 7 ways to get from Rotterdam to Nice by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train (Eurostar, TGV)

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)planeAMS - NCE
    5h 6m
    €86–230

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to NicebusN1789
    20h 30m
    €60–150

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris NordtrainEurostar
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice VilletrainTgv
    9h 46m
    €114–413

  4. Drive 1,222.7 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Nicecar1,222.7 km
    14h 16m
    €216–312

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)planeBRU - NCE
    5h 49m
    €98–278

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

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
    3. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)planeLIL - NCE
    7h 7m
    €111–328

  7. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris NordtrainThalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice VilletrainTgv
    10h 8m
    €146–376

Rotterdam to Nice by train

Calendar52Weekly Trains
Duration9h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€114Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Nice, France?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Nice Ville via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Nice via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 20h 30m.

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