How to travel from Nice to Berlin, Germany

The distance between Nice and Berlin is around 1,118km (694 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 10m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Nice to Berlin by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Nice (NCE) to Berlin Brandenburg (BER).

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    €170($170)
Operated byeasyJet+ 7 others

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Train

Take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon then Koeln Hbf and then to Berlin Hauptbahnhof.

  • Duration13h 50m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €420($420)
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Bus

Take the bus to Milan and then to Berlin ZOB [Fernbus].

  • Duration21h 35m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €80($80)

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Drive

Drive to Berlin Hbf.

  • Duration12h 30m
  • Distance1,345km (836 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Nice and Berlin

There are several options for getting from Nice to Berlin by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €75 ($75) and will take around 1 day 4h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €170 ($170).

The distance between Nice and Berlin is around 1,118km (694 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,080km (671 miles)

It takes around 3h 10m to get from Nice and Berlin by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 12h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Nice to Berlin is to fly which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx €170 ($170).

The cheapest way to travel between Nice and Berlin, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €75 ($75) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Nice and Berlin. It typically takes around 13h 50m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Nice to Berlin. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare du Nord and Koeln Hbf. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 13h 50m.

TGV inOui, SNCF, Thalys, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain and Swiss Railways run train services between Nice and Berlin. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 13h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Nice and Berlin. It typically takes around 21h 35m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Nice to Berlin. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Milan. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 21h 35m.

FlixBus, Blablabus and RegioJet run regular bus services between Nice and Berlin. Buses run once daily and take around 21h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Nice and Berlin. Flights depart from Nice (NCE) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg (BER). The flight takes around 2hrs.

Yes there is a direct flight between Nice and Berlin with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 2hrs.

easyJet, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Swiss Airways, Air France, Brussels Airlines, Luxair and KLM fly between Nice and Berlin. Flights depart from Nice (NCE) and and arrive into Berlin Brandenburg (BER). These flights usually take around 2hrs.

The flight from Nice to Berlin typically takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Nice (NCE) and and arrive into Berlin Brandenburg (BER).

The closest major airport to Berlin is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) (BER) which is approximately 18km (11 miles) from Berlin. Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) (LEJ) and Dresden Airport (DRS) (DRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Nice and Berlin. The distance is around 1,345km (836 miles) by road and it will take around 12h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nice to Berlin is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 10m and will usually cost around €170 ($170).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Nice and Berlin

Transport options from Nice to Berlin
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
3h 10m
€170($170)
every 15 mins1,118km (694 miles)
Plane and Train4h 25m
€350($350)
hourly1,205km (749 miles)
Train + 1 similar
13h 50m
€420($420)
5 times a day2,048km (1,273 miles)
Train via Mulhouse15h 35m
€695($700)
twice daily1,869km (1,161 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
21h 35m
€80($80)
once daily1,487km (924 miles)
Bus via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station1 day 4h
€75($75)
twice a week2,031km (1,262 miles)
Drive
12h 30m
€240($240)
on demand1,345km (836 miles)

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Airports near Berlin

The following major airports near Berlin offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.

BER
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
International Airport
Distance
18km (11 miles) from Berlin
LEJ
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
International Airport
Distance
146km (91 miles) from Berlin
DRS
Dresden Airport (DRS)
International Airport
Distance
157km (98 miles) from Berlin