The average train between Nice and Arona takes 10h 46m and the fastest train takes 6h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Nice to Arona. 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 Nice and Arona. The earliest departure is at 1:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Nice is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Arona at 12:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Ventimiglia and take an average of 10h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



11h 20m • 3 changes


6h 49m • 3 changes


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13h 23m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Nice to Arona? 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 Nice to Arona. However, there are services departing from Ventimiglia station and arriving at Arona station via Milano Centrale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.
Nice to Arona train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
Nice to Arona train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Arona station.
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The distance between Nice and Arona is 250.5 km. The road distance is 345 km.
You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Arona via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, and Rho-Fiera Milano in around 7h 50m.