There are 4 ways to get from Meilen to Nice by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Meilen to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)ZRH - NCE
4h 29m€89–252Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Nice AirportN508
11h 6m€51–98Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to LuganoIc2 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraleEc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to VentimigliaIc
10h 31m€82–155Drive 582.2 km
- Drive from Meilen to Nice582.2 km
6h 21m€102–147
Meilen to Nice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meilen to Nice is to bus which costs €50 - €100 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Meilen to Nice is to train and fly which takes 4h 29m and costs €85 - €260.
No, there is no direct train from Meilen to Nice. However, there are services departing from Meilen and arriving at Nice-Ville via Zürich HB, Lugano, Milano Centrale and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
The distance between Meilen and Nice is 468 km. The road distance is 582.2 km.
The best way to get from Meilen to Nice without a car is to train which takes 10h 31m and costs €80 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Meilen to Nice, including transfers.
Meilen to Nice train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Meilen to Nice is to train which takes 10h 31m and costs €80 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 11h 6m.
Meilen to Nice train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meilen to Nice is 582 km. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Meilen to Nice.
What companies run services between Meilen, Switzerland and Nice, France?
You can take a train from Meilen to Nice-Ville via Zürich HB, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Ventimiglia in around 10h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Nice Airport 3 times a week. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 9h 15m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Meilen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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