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Dortmund to Nice by train

The journey from Dortmund to Nice by train is 869.74 km and takes 35 hrs 37 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:25 p.m. and the last at 8:25 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Dortmund to Nice by train for as little as $75.98 or as much as $144.14. The best price for this journey is $75.98.

Lowest Price$75.98
Journey Duration35 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$75.98
Highest Price$144.14
First Departure12:25 p.m.
Last Departure8:25 p.m.
Distance869.74 km
DepartureDortmund
ArrivalNice
CarriersFlixBus, FlixTrainMore

Dortmund to Nice Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Dortmund to Nice by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Dortmund to Nice. On average, though, you'll pay about $112.58 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $75.98, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Dortmund to Nice. On average, though, you'll pay about $112.58 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 Dortmund to Nice take by train?

The average journey time is 35 hrs 37 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 869.74 km from Dortmund to Nice. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Dortmund to Nice to take longer than 35 hrs 37 mins. The distance between Dortmund and Nice is around 869.74 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 35 hrs 37 mins. However, the fastest routes between Dortmund and Nice take 23 hrs 35 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.

What time are the departures from Dortmund to Nice?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Dortmund to Nice, which usually leaves at 12:25 p.m.. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 8:25 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Dortmund to Nice leaves at 12:25 p.m., while the last journey sets out at 8:25 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Dortmund and Nice. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Dortmund to Nice by train, which stations can I use?

In Dortmund, departure stations include Hostedde, Dortmund,Ederstraße, Dortmund,Ostentor, Dortmund. When you arrive in Nice, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Nice-Ville,Gare SNCF NICE PONT MICHEL,Nice Airport (Terminal 1),Place Massena,Nice - Riquier,Nice Center Bus Station,Nice Port. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Dortmund to Nice are there every day?

The route from Dortmund 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 Dortmund 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Dortmund 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 4 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 Dortmund to Nice. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dortmund 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 Dortmund 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.

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The cheapest Dortmund - Nice train tickets can be found for as low as $61.00 if you’re lucky, or $88.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $111.66.

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.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

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.

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 Dortmund to Nice

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain, TGV inOui and Thalys when traveling from Dortmund 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Facility Description

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

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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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.
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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.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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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
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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.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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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.
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All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes.
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All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning.
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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 FlixBus, FlixTrain and TGV inOui from Dortmund to Nice
Compare services on board when travelling from Dortmund to Nice by train.
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Dortmund to Nice CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
60.88kg
Bus
65.23kg
Flight
173.95kg
Car
139.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dortmund to Nice by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dortmund and Nice are 60.88kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dortmund and Nice? By taking the train between Dortmund and Nice you will save 113.07kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.35kg compared to a bus and 78.28kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dortmund to Nice?
A train ticket from Dortmund to Nice is $112.58. 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 $75.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dortmund to Nice?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dortmund to Nice is $75.98. 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 Dortmund and Nice by train?
Dortmund to Nice is 869.74 km.
How long does the train between Dortmund and Nice take?
Dortmund to Nice is on average 35 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 23 hrs 35 mins.
Which companies operate from Dortmund to Nice?
The train journey from Dortmund to Nice is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, FlixTrain, TGV inOui, Thalys and BlaBlaCar Bus.
How many train connections per day go from Dortmund to Nice?
Dortmund to Nice has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dortmund to Nice leave?
The earliest train from Dortmund to Nice departs at 12:25 p.m.. 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 Dortmund to Nice depart?
The latest train from Dortmund to Nice departs at 8:25 p.m.. 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 Dortmund 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 $75.98 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 Dortmund to Nice by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dortmund and Nice is 23 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dortmund to Nice?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dortmund and Nice.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dortmund to Nice by train?
The train journey from Dortmund to Nice creates 60.88kg of CO2 emissions.

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