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How to get fromFort William to Niceby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort William to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    19h 27m
    €554–860

  2. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane EDI - NCE
    8h 36m
    €87–245

  3. Bus, train via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    5. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    29h 15m
    €305–526

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Fort William to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Nicecar car
    22h 57m
    €516–690

  5. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane GLA - NCE
    13h 8m
    €116–342

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille Saint Chtrain train Trn
    5. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    21h 42m
    €394–614

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nicebus bus
    36h 28m
    €199–369

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Fort William to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Nicecar car
    24h 25m
    €399–644

  9. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane INV - NCE
    10h 50m
    €128–387

Fort William to Nice by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration19h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€554Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,305.9 km
  • Duration: 19h 27m

What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Nice, France?

You can take a train from Fort William to Nice Ville via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 19h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Nice via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 36h 28m.

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