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There are 10 ways to get from Helsinki to Nice by plane, bus, train, car, ferry, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Fly Helsinki Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane HEL - NCE
    6h 35m
    €104–348

  2. Fly Helsinki Airport to Monaco

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Monaco (MCM)plane plane HEL - MCM
    8h 10m
    €82–341

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    43h 56m
    €585–1,033

  4. Bus, train via Kaunas

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kaunas to Warszawa Centralnatrain train
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train Eic
    4. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12
    5. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    6. Take the train from Strasbourg to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    44h 45m
    €455–762

  5. Drive  4,217.2 km

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Nicecar car 4,217.2 km
    43h 55m
    €864–1,248

  6. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane TLL - NCE
    8h 48m
    €119–345

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    2d
    €490–799

  8. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodnibus bus
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from WROCŁAW, Dworzec autobusowy - Galeria Wroclavia, ul.Sucha 1 to NICE, Avenue Thiers, GARE SNCF NICE VILLEbus bus
    2d 1h
    €223–420

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus bus N1207
    2. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Nicebus bus N456 / ...
    2d 3h
    €271–413

  10. Drive, car ferry, car train

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Bornholmerfærgen, Ystadcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Ystad to Świnoujściecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Swinoujscie to Lüneburgcar car
    4. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    5. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Nicecar car
    2d 7h
    €768–1,243

Helsinki to Nice by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration43h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€585Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,234.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Nice, France?

Norwegian Air International, Finnair, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Nice via Krakow, MDA Bus Station in around 2d 3h.

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