The average train between Bern and Nice takes 13h 36m and the fastest train takes 10h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Bern to Nice. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Bern and Nice. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bern is at 6:31 PM which arrives into Nice at 12:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 13h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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10h 38m • 4 changes



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16h 40m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Bern to Nice? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Nice. However, there are services departing from Bern station and arriving at Ventimiglia station via Zürich HB station, Como S. Giovanni station and Milano Centrale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.
Bern to Nice train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
Bern to Nice train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Ventimiglia station.
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The distance between Bern and Nice is 361.1 km. The road distance is 531 km.
You can take a train from Bern to Nice-Ville via Zürich HB, Como S. Giovanni, Milano Centrale, and Ventimiglia in around 11h 40m.