What is the cheapest way to get from Ascona to Nice?

The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Nice is to train which costs €30 - €75 and takes 8h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ascona to Nice?

The fastest way to get from Ascona to Nice is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs €70 - €110.

How far is it from Ascona to Nice?

The distance between Ascona and Nice is 430 km. The road distance is 411.7 km.

How do I travel from Ascona to Nice without a car?

The best way to get from Ascona to Nice without a car is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs €30 - €75.

How long does it take to get from Ascona to Nice?

It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Ascona to Nice, including transfers.

Train or bus from Ascona to Nice?

The best way to get from Ascona to Nice is to train which takes 8h 38m and costs €30 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €95 and takes 10h 8m.

Can I drive from Ascona to Nice?

Yes, the driving distance between Ascona to Nice is 412 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Ascona to Nice.

Where can I stay near Nice?

There are 1400+ hotels available in Nice.

Ascona to Nice - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ascona to Nice by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano CentraleRe80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to VentimigliaIc
8h 38m
€35–73
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano076 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to NiceN456 / ...
10h 8m
€36–92
Drive 411.7 km
1. Drive from Ascona to Nice411.7 km
4h 22m
€72–104
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lugano to Genova P. PrincipeEc
2. Take the bus from Genoa Piazza Acquaverde to Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3577 / ...
11h 29m
€96–190

Ascona to Nice by bus and train

46Weekly Services

8h 38mAverage Duration

€35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 430 km
Duration: 8h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Ascona, Centro to Nice-Ville via Locarno, Piazza Stazione, Locarno, Milano Centrale, and Ventimiglia in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ascona, Centro to Nice via Locarno, Piazza Stazione, Locarno, Lugano, Lugano, Stazione, Lugano, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 10h 8m.

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