Krakow to Nice by train
Travel from Krakow (Poland) to Nice (France) by train (1193km): schedule and information to the train connection. Compare fares and buy your ticket.
To travel by train from Krakow in Poland to Nice in France you have several options. First by train in Poland to Warsaw. And continue by direct overnight train from Warsaw to Paris or Nice (does not run daily). Or from Poland to Berlin and Frankfurt, where you change to direct TGV/ICE to France. Or from Poland to Cologne (Germany). There you change to the Thalys train from Cologne to Lille and Paris.
There are three different travel routes. Have a look on them and decide which one fits best for you.
- 1Krakow (Poland) - Berlin (Germany) - Nice (France)
- 2Krakow (Poland) - Cologne (Germany) - Nice (France)
- 3Krakow (Poland) - Nice (France)
1193 km
How to use the following information: we show you the best routes and where to buy tickets. On longer routes you may need more than one ticket. Book your tickets step by step as explained. If you have questions about the route from Krakow to Nice, please ask in our forum. Of course, sometimes there are as well other travel routes possible.
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Nice - Krakow1 Krakow (Poland) - Berlin (Germany) - Nice (France)
The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.
1a Travelling from Krakow (Poland) to Berlin (Germany)
Travel from Krakow to Berlin by direct Eurocity (EC56) train. The journey time is seven hours. Train ticket fares start from 29 EUR.
The departure time in Krakow is 10:15. The arrival time in Berlin is 17:15.
Find the exact train schedules and buy your ticket via the given booking links.
Where to buy a ticket from Krakow to Berlin?
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Berlin - Krakow
1b Travelling from Berlin (Germany) to Nice (France)
To travel from Germany to France by train, use a route either via Cologne to Lille/Paris by Thalys train. Or from Frankfurt or Stuttgart via Saarbrücken/Strasbourg to Paris by TGV/ICE. There is also a direct train from Frankfurt in direction of Marseille. Please use the given booking links to find schedules and ticket prices. Prices are usually the same, but sometimes vary slightly.
If you want to use a night train, have a look at the Russian night train Moscow to Paris (enter in Berlin). A very nice experience and high quality, but does not run daily!
The Europe Special price of Deutsche Bahn (German railways) is available from EUR 39. As earlier you book, as cheaper the ticket prices are.
Where to buy a ticket from Berlin to Nice?
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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
THALYS (THY) / ICE Alleo Germany - France (ICE Alleo) / TGV Alleo France - Germany (TGV Alleo)
night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
EN 23J/452 Moscow - Paris
train company:
DB Deutsche Bahn / SNCF Société Nationale des Chemins de fer français / THALYS Thalys
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Nice - Berlin / Berlin - Paris / Cologne - Paris / Düsseldorf - Paris / Frankfurt am Main - Paris / Hamburg - Paris / Hanover - Paris / Leipzig - Paris / Munich - Paris / Nuremberg - Paris / Stuttgart - Paris
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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2 Krakow (Poland) - Cologne (Germany) - Nice (France)
The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.
2a Travelling from Krakow (Poland) to Cologne (Germany)
To travel from Poland to Germany by train, buy a saver price ticket ("Sparpreis Europa") of Deutsche Bahn from 39 EUR. This offer is available from selected destinations in Poland to Germany.
If this special offer is not available from your departure railway station, buy first a ticket of Polish railways to one of the bigger cities in Poland. From there buy as second the saver fare ticket of Deutsche Bahn to your travel destination in Germany.
Buy your ticket via the given booking links. There you find the exact train schedules and ticket prices.
Where to buy a ticket from Krakow to Cologne?
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train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
InterCity (IC) / EuroCity (EC) / Twoje Linie Kolejowe (TLK) / Express InterCity (EIC) / Berlin Warszawa Express (BWE)
night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
EN 446 Warsaw - Cologne
train company:
DB Deutsche Bahn / PKP IC Polskie Koleje Państwowe Intercity
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Cologne - Krakow / Warsaw - Berlin / Krakow - Berlin / Gdańsk - Berlin / Warsaw - Munich / Krakow - Munich / Warsaw - Frankfurt am Main / Warsaw - Cologne / Krakow - Hamburg
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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2b Travelling from Cologne (Germany) to Nice (France)
To travel from Germany to France by train, use a route either via Cologne to Lille/Paris by Thalys train. Or from Frankfurt or Stuttgart via Saarbrücken/Strasbourg to Paris by TGV/ICE. There is also a direct train from Frankfurt in direction of Marseille. Please use the given booking links to find schedules and ticket prices. Prices are usually the same, but sometimes vary slightly.
If you want to use a night train, have a look at the Russian night train Moscow to Paris (enter in Berlin). A very nice experience and high quality, but does not run daily!
The Europe Special price of Deutsche Bahn (German railways) is available from EUR 39. As earlier you book, as cheaper the ticket prices are.
Where to buy a ticket from Cologne to Nice?
The following links could be interesting for you.
train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
THALYS (THY) / ICE Alleo Germany - France (ICE Alleo) / TGV Alleo France - Germany (TGV Alleo)
night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
EN 23J/452 Moscow - Paris
train company:
DB Deutsche Bahn / SNCF Société Nationale des Chemins de fer français / THALYS Thalys
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Nice - Cologne / Berlin - Paris / Cologne - Paris / Düsseldorf - Paris / Frankfurt am Main - Paris / Hamburg - Paris / Hanover - Paris / Leipzig - Paris / Munich - Paris / Nuremberg - Paris / Stuttgart - Paris
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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3 Krakow (Poland) - Nice (France)
3a Travelling from Krakow (Poland) to Nice (France)
Travel from Poland to France by direct overnight train.
There are trains coming from Moscow via Warsaw (Poland) to Paris and Nice (France). The journey time by this comfortable overnight train from Warsaw to Paris is 21 hours. Tickets are available from 175 EUR. These trains do not run daily.
Optional travel from your departure station in Poland to Germany (Berlin, Cologne or Frankfurt). Buy a saver fare ticket from 39 EUR. And then by a second train ticket from Germany to your travel destination in France. Train tickets are available from 39 EUR as well.
Find exact train schedules and buy your tickets via the given booking links.
Where to buy a ticket from Krakow to Nice?
The following links could be interesting for you.
train types: Train types you are likely to travel with.
THALYS (THY) / Train à Grande Vitesse (TGV) / InterCity (IC) / Twoje Linie Kolejowe (TLK) / Express InterCity (EIC) / TGV Alleo France - Germany (TGV Alleo) / Ж - F - Fast Train (Ж)
night train: Night trains that might be suitable for this trip.
EN 446 Warsaw - Cologne / EN 23J/452 Moscow - Paris
train company:
SNCF Société Nationale des Chemins de fer français / PKP IC Polskie Koleje Państwowe Intercity / RZD Российские железные дороги
train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Nice - Krakow / Warsaw - Paris / Warsaw - Lyon / Warsaw - Strasbourg / Warsaw - Marseille / Warsaw - Bordeaux / Krakow - Paris / Krakow - Lyon / Krakow - Marseille / Gdańsk - Paris
search for train schedules here: Online timetable information, on which you can find relevant, up-to-date connections.
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