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

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Capolago is to bus which costs SFr 25 - SFr 60 and takes 8h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nice to Capolago is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.

Is there a direct train between Nice and Capolago?

No, there is no direct train from Nice to Capolago. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Capolago-Riva S. Vitale via Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, Milano Centrale and Mendrisio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.

How far is it from Nice to Capolago?

The distance between Nice and Capolago is 377 km. The road distance is 374.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Nice to Capolago without a car is to train via Genoa which takes 7h 21m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 150.

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

It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Nice to Capolago, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nice to Capolago train from?

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

Train or bus from Nice to Capolago?

The best way to get from Nice to Capolago is to train via Genoa which takes 7h 21m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 25 - SFr 60 and takes 8h 10m.

Where does the Nice to Capolago train arrive?

Nice to Capolago train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Genova P.Za Principe station.

Can I drive from Nice to Capolago?

Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Capolago is 375 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Nice to Capolago.

Where can I stay near Capolago?

There are 5687+ hotels available in Capolago.

Nice to Capolago - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Capolago by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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 Genoa
best
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain Ic
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mendrisiotrain
7h 21m
CHF 50–141
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nice to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N456 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milan to Comobus FlixBus 1524 / ...
8h 10m
CHF 26–57
Drive 374.8 km
1. Drive from Nice to Capolagocar 374.8 km
3h 51m
CHF 59–85
Train
1. Take the train from Imperia to Saronnotrain Re 13
9h 20m
CHF 30–59
Train #2
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Gallaratetrain 3087
2. Take the train from Gallarate to Capolago-Riva S.Vitaletrain S50
9h 21m
CHF 43–82

Nice to Capolago by train

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7h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 377 km
Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Capolago, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Capolago-Riva S. Vitale via Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, Milano Centrale, and Mendrisio in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Capolago-Riva S. Vitale via Milan, Como, and Como S. Giovanni in around 8h 10m.

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