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Trip Overview

The average train between Lugano and Nice takes 9h 18m and the fastest train takes 7h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Lugano 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.

9h 18m
Duration
391 km
Distance
€73
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train Re80
  2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
7h 13m
€57–145

Lugano to Nice train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Lugano and Nice. The earliest departure is at 7:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Nice at 12:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 9h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 390.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Nice, France?

You can take a train from Lugano to Nice-Ville via Milano Centrale and Ventimiglia in around 7h 13m.

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