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How to get fromNice to CERNby plane, tram, train (TGV), bus, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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There are 6 ways to get from Nice to CERN by plane, tram, train (TGV), bus, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly, line 18 tram

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    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NCE - GVA
    2. Take the tram from Vernier, Blandonnet to Meyrin, CERNtram tram
    4h 2m
    €62–170

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    7h 46m
    €154–260

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 2m
    €66–136

  4. Drive 430.2 km

    1. Drive from Nice to CERNcar car 430.2 km
    6h 49m
    €67–97

  5. Train via Marseille

    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    8h 1m
    €119–262

  6. Bus via Annecy

    1. Take the bus from Antibes to Annecybus bus FlixBus N739 / ...
    13h 31m
    €64–121

Nice to CERN by train, tram, and foot

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration7h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 313.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Nice, France and CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

You can take a train from Nice Ville to CERN via Lyon Part Dieu, Geneve, Genève, gare Cornavin, and Meyrin, CERN in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Geneva - Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €55–110 and the journey takes 10h 40m.

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