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

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Arona is to train which costs €30 - €45 and takes 8h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nice to Arona is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Nice and Arona?

No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Arona. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria via Turin and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Nice and Arona?

No, there is no direct train from Nice to Arona. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Arona via Ventimiglia and Novara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

How far is it from Nice to Arona?

The distance between Nice and Arona is 343 km. The road distance is 344.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Nice to Arona without a car is to train via Novara which takes 7h 45m and costs €35 - €50.

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

It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Nice to Arona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nice to Arona bus from?

Nice to Arona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.

Where do I catch the Nice to Arona train from?

Nice to Arona train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Ventimiglia station.

Train or bus from Nice to Arona?

The best way to get from Nice to Arona is to train via Novara which takes 7h 45m and costs €35 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 40m.

Where does the Nice to Arona bus arrive?

Nice to Arona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.

Where does the Nice to Arona train arrive?

Nice to Arona train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Novara station.

Can I drive from Nice to Arona?

Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Arona is 345 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Nice to Arona.

How do I get a train ticket from Nice to Arona?

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Where can I stay near Arona?

There are 3168+ hotels available in Arona.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Nice to Arona by 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 via Novara (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Novaratrain 3093
7h 45m
€36–49
Train (Trenitalia)
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Gallaratetrain 3087
8h 31m
€31–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nice to Turinbus N1719
2. Take the bus from Turin to Milanbus 1470 / ...
8h 40m
€35–70
Drive 344.6 km
1. Drive from Nice to Aronacar 344.6 km
3h 28m
€53–77

Nice to Arona by train (Trenitalia)

2Weekly Trains

7h 45mAverage Duration

€36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 342.7 km
Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Arona, Italy?

Trenitalia operates a train from Ventimiglia to Novara twice a week. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria via Turin, Milan, and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 in around 8h 40m.

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