The distance between Glasgow and Nice is around 1,615km (1,004 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 4hrs.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Glasgow to Nice by bus, plane, train, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Glasgow (GLA) to Nice (NCE).
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Take the train to London Euston then Paris Nord and then to Nice Ville.
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Take the bus to Manchester Shudehill Interchange then Paris and then to Nice Airport.
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Drive to Dover then take a ferry to Dunkirk then drive to Nice.
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There are several options for getting from Glasgow to Nice by bus, plane, train, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €74 ($74) and will take around 1 day 10h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €185 ($185).
The distance between Glasgow and Nice is around 1,615km (1,004 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,580km (982 miles)
It takes around 4hrs to get from Glasgow and Nice by bus and plane.
The quickest way to get from Glasgow to Nice is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx €185 ($185).
The cheapest way to travel between Glasgow and Nice is to take the bus which will typically cost around €74 ($74) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Glasgow and Nice. It typically takes around 13hrs and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Glasgow to Nice. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in London Euston, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paris Nord and Gare de Lyon. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 13hrs.
Avanti West Coast, Eurostar, TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Glasgow and Nice. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 13hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Glasgow and Nice. It typically takes around 1 day 9h and departs 4 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Glasgow to Nice. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Manchester Shudehill Interchange, Paris and Nice Airport. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 9h.
Megabus UK, FlixBus, National Express, Union Ivkoni and Blablabus run regular bus services between Glasgow and Nice. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 1 day 9h on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Yes you can fly from Glasgow and Nice. Flights depart from Glasgow (GLA) and arrive at Nice (NCE) - via London Heathrow (LHR). The flight takes around 3h 25m.
There is no direct flight from Glasgow to Nice. There is however a flight that goes via London Heathrow (LHR). This services will take at least 4h 5m (not including layover time).
The flight from Glasgow to Nice typically takes around 3h 25m. Flights depart from Glasgow (GLA) and and arrive into Nice (NCE).
The closest major airport to Nice is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Nice. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Glasgow to Nice. We recommend that you take the bus to Edinburgh Airport Arrivals Terminal then fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Nice (NCE). instead which will take 4hrs.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Glasgow to Nice is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 4hrs and will usually cost around €185 ($185).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 1 similar | 4h 5m | €360($360) | every 20 mins | 1,615km (1,004 miles) |
Bus and Plane | 4hrs | €185($185) | hourly | 1,629km (1,012 miles) |
Train | 13hrs | €715($715) | every 4 hours | 2,065km (1,283 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 1 day 9h | €125($125) | 4 times a week | 2,229km (1,385 miles) |
Bus via London Victoria Coach Station | 1 day 10h | €74($74) | 5 times a week | 2,175km (1,352 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 21h 10m | €480($480) | every 2 hours | 2,052km (1,275 miles) |
Aer Lingus
DFDS Seaways
Scottish Citylink
Union Ivkoni
Eurostar
Eurotunnel
The following major airports near Nice offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.