Train Duisburg - Nice prices from £98.06

27/04/2024
+ Add return
Stay with Booking.com
Start From
£98.06

Duisburg to Nice by train

The journey from Duisburg to Nice by train is 535.15 mi and takes 16 hrs 31 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:55 and the last at 16:17. It is possible to travel from Duisburg to Nice by train for as little as £98.06 or as much as £240.82. The best price for this journey is £98.06.

Lowest Price£98.06
Journey Duration16 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price£98.06
Highest Price£240.82
First Departure06:55
Last Departure16:17
Distance535.15 mi
DepartureDuisburg
ArrivalNice
CarriersThalys, OUIGOMore

Duisburg to Nice Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

Get from Duisburg to Nice with Virail

Planning to travel from Duisburg to Nice? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Duisburg to Nice?

On average, a train ticket from Duisburg to Nice will cost you £176.92. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £98.06. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Duisburg to Nice. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from Duisburg to Nice. On average, though, you'll pay about £176.92 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Duisburg to Nice take by train?

The distance between Duisburg and Nice is approximately 535.15 mi. In general, it will take you about 16 hrs 31 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Duisburg and Nice is around 535.15 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 16 hrs 31 mins. However, the fastest routes between Duisburg and Nice take 13 hrs 2 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Duisburg to Nice leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Duisburg to Nice, which usually leaves at 06:55. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 16:17. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Duisburg at 06:55, and the last departure will leave at 16:17. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Duisburg to Nice can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Duisburg to Nice route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Duisburg and Nice. You can start your journey in Duisburg at stations such as Trompet Bahnhof, Duisburg,DUISBURGO,Rheinhausen,Duisburg Rahm. These connect to stations including Nice Port,Nice - Riquier,Nice-Ville,Nice Center Bus Station,Nice Airport (Terminal 1),Place Massena,Gare SNCF NICE PONT MICHEL in Nice. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Duisburg to Nice.

How many times a day do journeys run from Duisburg to Nice?

The route from Duisburg to Nice is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Duisburg 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Duisburg to Nice, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Duisburg to Nice. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Show full descriptionHide full description

Compare prices and tickets from Duisburg to Nice

Cheap train tickets from Duisburg to Nice
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Duisburg to Nice.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Duisburg to Nice, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Duisburg to Nice.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Show tickets by
Best time to book Duisburg to Nice travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Duisburg to Nice

The cheapest Duisburg - Nice train tickets can be found for as low as £39.32 if you’re lucky, or £57.17 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £71.98.

Find the best day to travel to Nice by train

When travelling to Nice by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>

Ticket types and facilities from Duisburg to Nice

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain, OUIGO and TGV inOui when traveling from Duisburg to Nice.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
bicycle Bicycle

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
wifi WiFi
quiet_zone Quiet zone
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
wifi WiFi
quiet_zone Quiet zone
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Standard

With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Comfort

You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Premium

You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.
wifi WiFi
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
food_and_drink Food and drink
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

wifi WiFi open icon close icon
Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
power_sockets Power sockets open icon close icon
Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
luggage Luggage open icon close icon
For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
accessibility Accessibility open icon close icon
FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
food_and_drink Food and drink open icon close icon
While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
bicycle Bicycle open icon close icon
With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
wifi WiFi open icon close icon
You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
power_sockets Power sockets open icon close icon
On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
luggage Luggage open icon close icon
OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
accessibility Accessibility open icon close icon
For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
food_and_drink Food and drink open icon close icon
In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
air_con Air conditioning open icon close icon
Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
bicycle Bicycle open icon close icon
Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
wifi WiFi open icon close icon
On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
quiet_zone Quiet zone open icon close icon
With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
power_sockets Power sockets open icon close icon
Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
luggage Luggage open icon close icon
On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
accessibility Accessibility open icon close icon
For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
food_and_drink Food and drink open icon close icon
Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
air_con Air conditioning open icon close icon
Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
bicycle Bicycle open icon close icon
Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
wifi WiFi open icon close icon
All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes.
power_sockets Power sockets open icon close icon
All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs.
luggage Luggage open icon close icon
When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey.
accessibility Accessibility open icon close icon
For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage.
food_and_drink Food and drink open icon close icon
In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes.
air_con Air conditioning open icon close icon
Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning.
bicycle Bicycle open icon close icon
On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg.
Services on board Thalys, OUIGO and FlixTrain from Duisburg to Nice
Compare services on board when travelling from Duisburg to Nice by train.
Facilities Thalys OUIGO FlixTrain SNCF TGV inOui TER
quiet_zone Quiet zone check cross check check check cross
wifi WiFi check check check check check check
power_sockets Power sockets check check check check check check
luggage Luggage check check check check check check
accessibility Accessibility check cross check check check cross
food_and_drink Food and drink check check check check check check
air_con Air conditioning check cross check check check cross
bicycle Bicycle check cross check check check cross
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check cross check check check cross

Duisburg to Nice CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
60.29kg
Bus
64.59kg
Flight
172.25kg
Car
137.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Duisburg to Nice by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Duisburg and Nice are 60.29kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Duisburg and Nice? By taking the train between Duisburg and Nice you will save 111.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.3kg compared to a bus and 77.51kg compared to a car.

Anything we can improve?

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Duisburg to Nice?
A train ticket from Duisburg to Nice is £176.92. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £98.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Duisburg to Nice?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Duisburg to Nice is £98.06. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Duisburg and Nice by train?
Duisburg to Nice is 535.15 mi.
How long does the train between Duisburg and Nice take?
Duisburg to Nice is on average 16 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 13 hrs 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Duisburg to Nice?
The train journey from Duisburg to Nice is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thalys, OUIGO, FlixTrain, SNCF, TGV inOui and TER.
How many train connections per day go from Duisburg to Nice?
Duisburg to Nice has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Duisburg to Nice leave?
The earliest train from Duisburg to Nice departs at 06:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Duisburg to Nice depart?
The latest train from Duisburg to Nice departs at 16:17. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Duisburg to Nice in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £98.06 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Duisburg to Nice by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Duisburg and Nice is 13 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Duisburg to Nice?
Yes, there is a direct train between Duisburg and Nice.
What are the CO2 emissions for Duisburg to Nice by train?
The train journey from Duisburg to Nice creates 60.29kg of CO2 emissions.

Go local from Duisburg

Trending routes

Weekend getaways from Duisburg

International routes from Duisburg and nearby areas

Other destinations from Duisburg

Main routes to Nice

Other popular routes