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How to get from Nice to Calais?

Are you planning to travel to Calais from Nice and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Nice to Calais, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Nice and Calais, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, Eurostar, FlixBus, Isilines or Eurolines), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Nice and Calais, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Nice Calais trip.

For your trip from Nice to Calais, you have several transport options

Nice to Calais bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Nice to Calais, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Nice to Calais train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Nice Calais train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Nice Calais

Many flights connect Nice to Calais every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Calais in record time.

Carpooling Nice Calais

Carpooling between Nice and Calais is perfect if you want to travel to Calais in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Nice or Calais.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Nice to Calais transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Nice Calais

City of departure
Nice
France
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Destination city
Calais
France
Nord-Pas de Calais
Distance
561 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Nice to Calais easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Nice to Calais easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Nice and Calais that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCF, Eurostar, FlixBus, Isilines or Eurolines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Nice and Calais with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Nice and Calais

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Nice to Calais?
Environmentally friendly The Nice-Calais train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Nice to Calais trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Nice Calais train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Nice Calais train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Nice to Calais?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Nice to Calais, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Nice and Calais is the fastest way to travel the 561 mi between Nice and Calais.
Security checks Travellers to Calais often have to arrive at Nice airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Nice to Calais can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Nice to Calais?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Nice and Calais, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Nice to Calais are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Calais (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Nice to Calais are usually much slower than trains to Calais to cover the 561 mi distance.
Comfort Nice-Calais buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Nice to Calais?
Flexible Carpooling from Nice to Calais is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Nice and Calais is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Nice Calais journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Nice? Where do I arrive in Calais?

Nice departure bus stations

Nice Centre
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Nice - Terminal 1 Aéroport
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Nice Departure Stations

Nice-Ville
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Departure airports in Nice

Nice Cote D'Azur
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Calais arrival coach stations

Calais
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Calais Cité de l'Europe
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Calais terminal Ferry
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Calais Arrival Stations

Calais Fréthun
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coach Nice Calais

The average price of a bus ticket for the Nice-Calais route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Nice to Calais on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Nice from Calais varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Calais, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Nice and Calais usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Calais for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Nice-Calais bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Nice Calais

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Isilines
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Trains Nice Calais

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Nice to Calais. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Nice to Calais, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

The average train journey time from Nice to Calais depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Calais are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Nice to Calais. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Nice and Calais.

Train companies from Nice to Calais

SNCF
SNCF
Eurostar
Eurostar
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Flights Nice Calais

Airlines Nice Calais

Air France
Air France
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Carpool Nice Calais

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Nice and Calais, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Nice to Calais depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Nice to Calais, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Nice Calais to discuss these issues.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Nice to Calais depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Nice Calais

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