There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Geneva by plane, train (TGV), 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.
Fly to Geneva International Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
3h 33mCHF 42–133Train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Genevetrain Tgv
7h 16mCHF 133–254Bus via Antibes
- Take the bus from Antibes to Genevabus FlixBus N739
11h 53mCHF 48–84Drive 425 km
- Drive from Nice to Genevacar 425 km
6h 45mCHF 70–101Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
5h 55mCHF 117–299Bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12hCHF 46–101
Nice to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Geneva is to bus via Antibes which costs SFr 45 - SFr 85 and takes 11h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 140.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Antibes and arriving at Geneva via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Geneve via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Nice and Geneva is 308 km. The road distance is 425 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 260.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Nice to Geneva, including transfers.
Nice to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antibes station.
Nice to Geneva train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 260 and takes 7h 16m, you could also bus via Antibes, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 85 and takes 11h 53m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
easyJet and Swiss fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice Ville to Geneve via Marseille St Charles in around 7h 16m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–240
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Antibes to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Nice to Geneva train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Geneva is 425 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Nice to Geneva.
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