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How to get fromLocarno to Niceby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Locarno to Nice by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train Re80
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    8h 8m
    €70–130

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 076
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 59m
    €32–90

  3. Drive 416 km

    1. Drive from Locarno to Nicecar car 416 km
    4h 22m
    €72–104

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane MXP - NCE
    8h 29m
    €64–205

  5. Train via Locarno

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train Re 80
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    8h 11m
    €36–66

Locarno to Nice by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration8h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Locarno to Nice-Ville via Milano Centrale and Ventimiglia in around 8h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Albert 1er via Bellinzona, Stazione, Bellinzona, Castione-Arbedo, Bellinzona, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, and Aéroport / Promenade in around 9h 59m.

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