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

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Carrara is to train which costs €24 - €45 and takes 6h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nice to Carrara is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Nice and Carrara?

No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Carrara. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Canaletto via Genoa, Centro Comm. Carrefour Dir.Est and Massa Via Europa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Nice and Carrara?

No, there is no direct train from Nice to Carrara. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Carrara-Avenza via Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe and La Spezia Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.

How far is it from Nice to Carrara?

The distance between Nice and Carrara is 288 km. The road distance is 306.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Nice to Carrara without a car is to train via Genoa which takes 5h 51m and costs €30 - €80.

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

It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Nice to Carrara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nice to Carrara bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Nice to Carrara train from?

Nice to Carrara train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nice-Ville station.

Train or bus from Nice to Carrara?

The best way to get from Nice to Carrara is to train via Genoa which takes 5h 51m and costs €30 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus via Genoa, which costs €23 - €55 and takes 6h 24m.

Where does the Nice to Carrara bus arrive?

Nice to Carrara bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.

Where does the Nice to Carrara train arrive?

Nice to Carrara train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Ventimiglia station.

Can I drive from Nice to Carrara?

Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Carrara is 307 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Nice to Carrara.

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

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Where can I stay near Carrara?

There are 4140+ hotels available in Carrara.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Carrara 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 Genoa
best
1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to VentimigliaC3
2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za PrincipeIc
3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to La Spezia CentraleFb / ...
5h 51m
€30–77
Bus via Genoa
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nice to Genoa482 / ...
2. Take the bus from Genoa to Massa501
6h 24m
€23–55
Drive 306.7 km
1. Drive from Nice to Carrara306.7 km
3h 17m
€48–68
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Massa CentroIc
6h 44m
€24–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sanremo-P.zza Colombo to La Spezia Chiosco Palme Viale ItaliaMarinoBus 061
11h 9m

Nice to Carrara by train

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5h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 287.8 km
Duration: 5h 51m

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

You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Carrara-Avenza via Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, and La Spezia Centrale in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Canaletto via Genoa, Massa, Centro Comm. Carrefour Dir.Est, and Massa Via Europa in around 6h 24m.

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