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Dover to Nice from $96: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Dover, United Kingdom
to
Nice, France

How to Get from Dover to Nice: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$96 - Train, Bus, FlightBest price
586 kmDistance
5h 52m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dover to Nice with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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5h  52m
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$183-478
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6h  26m
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$96-441
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Distance: 586 km
Duration: 5h 52m

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11h  15m
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$346-839

Traveling From Dover to Nice

Journeying from Dover offers a blend of historical charm and rugged coastal views, while Nice presents vibrant Mediterranean culture and stunning beaches.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nice

Nice boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and character.

Old Town (Vieux Nice)
• Narrow streets filled with vibrant markets.
• Historic architecture and lively atmosphere.
Promenade des Anglais
• Stunning seaside views and beautiful promenades.
• Ideal for leisurely walks and cycling.
Cimiez
• Elegant villas and lush gardens abound.
• Home to Roman ruins and art museums.

Best Times To Visit Nice's Attractions

Enjoying Nice's attractions is all about timing; here's how to maximize your experience.

Promenade des Anglais
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for stunning sunsets and fewer crowds.
Castle Hill (Colline du Château)
Plan your visit at sunrise for breathtaking views and peaceful exploration.
Marc Chagall National Museum
Weekdays are ideal; enjoy art without the hustle of weekend visitors.

Nice Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nice features a Mediterranean climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a delightful destination year-round. Spring and early fall offer the best conditions for outdoor activities, ensuring enjoyable travel without overwhelming heat or tourist crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Nice

Savor the local specialty, Socca, a chickpea pancake enjoyed hot and crispy from its wooden oven, at the bustling Cours Saleya market. This vibrant atmosphere, along with the fragrant herbs and fresh vegetables unique to the Provence region, provides a dining experience that contrasts with the traditional seafood offerings of Dover.

Dover - Nice operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dover and Nice, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Dover Priory to Stratford International

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$45-70

Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$50-75
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
$130-380
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$160-260
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$21-30
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$35-55

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Nice - Airport T1

Average Duration
12h 45m
Estimated price
$65-95
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.easyjet.com

Plane from London Gatwick to Nice

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
$55-410
Website
https://www.britishairways.com

Plane from London City to Nice

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$140-800
Ferry
Contact phone
+45 33 42 30 10
Website
https://www.dfds.com/en

Ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirk

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$80-150

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
01304 448866.
Website
https://www.poferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$35-50
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$35-50

Dover to Nice: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dover and Nice offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Dover to Nice with a total travel time of approximately 11 hours and 15 minutes. While there is no direct route, you will pass through iconic European cities like London and Paris along the way. 🏖️ Enjoy the stunning coastal views and vibrant atmosphere of Nice upon your arrival. With ticket prices ranging from £273 to £661, immerse yourself in the beauty of the French Riviera after a memorable train journey from the UK.
Departure Point
Dover Priory station
Arrival Point
Nice Ville station
🛫 Flying from London City Airport to Nice Airport is the quickest way to travel between the United Kingdom and France, with a direct flight taking approximately 2 hours.
Departure Point
London City Airport
Arrival Point
Nice Airport
🚌 The journey from Dover to Nice by bus involves multiple transfers and takes approximately 28 hours and 39 minutes. 🌉 Starting at Dover Bus Station, travelers will make stops in London Victoria, Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine, and finally at Nice - Airport T1 station. 💰 The bus prices for this route range from £98 to £159, providing a cost-effective option for those willing to endure the lengthy travel time.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Nice - Airport T1 station