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Nice to Douai by train

The journey from Nice to Douai by train is 501.43 mi and takes 9 hr 34 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:52 AM and the last at 7:16 PM. It is possible to travel from Nice to Douai by train for as little as $55.42 or as much as $810.82. The best price for this journey is $55.42.

Lowest Price$55.42
Journey Duration9 hr 34 min
Connection per Day8
Lowest Price$55.42
Highest Price$810.82
First Departure5:52 AM
Last Departure7:16 PM
Distance501.43 mi
DepartureNice
ArrivalDouai
CarriersOUIGO, SNCFMore

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How much do train tickets from Nice to Douai cost?

On average, a train ticket from Nice to Douai will cost you $173.72. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $55.42. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Nice to Douai vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $173.72. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Nice to Douai by train?

With a distance of 501.43 mi between Nice and Douai, it will usually take 9 hr 34 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 9 hr 34 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Nice to Douai covers a distance of 501.43 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 9 hr 34 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 7 hr 25 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Nice to Douai faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Nice to Douai leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Nice at 5:52 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 7:16 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Nice and Douai. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Nice at 5:52 AM, and the last departure will leave at 7:16 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Nice to Douai can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Nice to Douai?

In Nice, departure stations include Nice Airport (Terminal 1),Nice Center Bus Station,Place Massena,Nice - Riquier,Gare SNCF NICE PONT MICHEL,Nice-Ville,Nice Port. When you arrive in Douai, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Gare de Douai,Corbehem(Douai),Pont-de-la-Deule. 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 Nice to Douai take place each day?

On average, there are 8 daily departures from Nice to Douai. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Nice which travel directly to Douai. There are 8 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nice to Douai. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nice to Douai, 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 Nice to Douai.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Nice to Douai

The cheapest Nice - Douai train tickets can be found for as low as $21.84 if you’re lucky, or $28.15 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $34.34.

Find the best day to travel to Douai by train

When travelling to Douai 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.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

Ticket types and facilities from Nice to Douai

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO when traveling from Nice to Douai.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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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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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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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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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
Services on board OUIGO, SNCF and BlaBlaCar Bus from Nice to Douai
Compare services on board when travelling from Nice to Douai by train.
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Nice to Douai CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
56.49kg
Bus
60.52kg
Flight
161.4kg
Car
129.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nice to Douai by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nice and Douai are 56.49kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nice and Douai? By taking the train between Nice and Douai you will save 104.91kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.03kg compared to a bus and 72.63kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Nice to Douai?
A train ticket from Nice to Douai is $173.72. 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 $55.42.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nice to Douai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nice to Douai is $55.42. 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 Nice and Douai by train?
Nice to Douai is 501.43 mi.
How long does the train between Nice and Douai take?
Nice to Douai is on average 9 hr 34 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 25 min.
Which companies operate from Nice to Douai?
The train journey from Nice to Douai is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: OUIGO, SNCF, BlaBlaCar Bus and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Nice to Douai?
Nice to Douai has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nice to Douai leave?
The earliest train from Nice to Douai departs at 5:52 AM. 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 Nice to Douai depart?
The latest train from Nice to Douai departs at 7:16 PM. 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 Nice to Douai 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 $55.42 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 Nice to Douai by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nice and Douai is 7 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct train from Nice to Douai?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nice and Douai.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nice to Douai by train?
The train journey from Nice to Douai creates 56.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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