There are 7 ways to get from Monaco to Swiss Life by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
best- Take the train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Nice Saint-Augustin
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)NCE - ZRH
4h 34mCHF 77–217Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Zurich Bus StationN508
11h 45mCHF 35–85Train
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano CentraleIc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich HbEc
9h 42mCHF 59–109Drive 576 km
- Drive from Monaco to Swiss Life576 km
6hCHF 97–140Fly Monaco to Zurich Airport
- Fly from Monaco (MCM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MCM - ZRH
3h 1mCHF 81–275Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)NCE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
6h 1mCHF 59–207Train via Genoa
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za PrincipeIc
- Take the train from Genova P. Principe to Zürich HBEc
10h 47mCHF 142–274
Monaco to Swiss Life by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monaco to Swiss Life is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 85 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Monaco to Swiss Life is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 280.
No, there is no direct bus from Monaco to Swiss Life station. However, there are services departing from Place d Armes and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Aeroport Terminal 2 and Nice Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Monaco to Swiss Life. However, there are services departing from Monaco-Monte-Carlo and arriving at Zürich Enge, Bahnhof via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale and Zürich, Bahnhofstrasse/HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
The distance between Monaco and Swiss Life is 473 km. The road distance is 576 km.
The best way to get from Monaco to Swiss Life without a car is to train which takes 9h 42m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Monaco to Swiss Life, including transfers.
Monaco to Swiss Life bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Monaco to Swiss Life train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Monaco to Swiss Life is to train which takes 9h 42m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 85 and takes 11h 45m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 280 and takes 3h 1m.
What companies run services between Monaco and Swiss Life, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Swiss Life via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, Zuerich Hb, Zürich, Bahnhofstrasse/HB, and Zürich Enge, Bahnhof in around 9h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nice Airport to Zurich Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 35–85 and the journey takes 9h 5m.
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- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–270
Flights from Monaco to Zurich Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Nice Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–8
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 3–5
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 5–8
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 17–25
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–50
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–60
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genova P. Principe to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–240
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Monaco to Swiss Life bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Monaco to Swiss Life train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monaco to Swiss Life is 576 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Monaco to Swiss Life.
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