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

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There are 6 ways to get from Locarno to Nice by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, 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
    7h 43m
    €79–200

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train Re80
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nicebus bus N456 / ...
    9h 19m
    €39–65

  3. Drive 415.9 km

    1. Drive from Locarno to Nicecar car 415.9 km
    4h 25m
    €72–104

  4. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, 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
    6h 6m
    €71–315

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Milano - Famagostabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 36m

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane ZRH - NCE
    6h 29m
    €137–362

Locarno to Nice by train

Calendar98Weekly Trains
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 425.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Albert 1er via Bellinzona, Piazza Orico, Bellinzona, Milano - Famagosta, famagosta m2, lotto m1 m5, Lotto Fieramilanocity, Lampugnano, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, and Aéroport / Promenade in around 9h 36m.

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