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

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Merate is to train via Imperia which costs €24 - €45 and takes 7h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nice to Merate is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs €55 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Nice and Merate?

No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Merate. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Merate via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Trezzo D'adda and P.za Meda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Nice and Merate?

No, there is no direct train from Nice to Merate. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Cernusco-Merate via Ventimiglia and Milano Greco Pirelli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

How far is it from Nice to Merate?

The distance between Nice and Merate is 342 km. The road distance is 350.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Nice to Merate without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs €40 - €80.

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

It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Nice to Merate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nice to Merate bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Nice to Merate train from?

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

Train or bus from Nice to Merate?

The best way to get from Nice to Merate is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 9h 36m.

Where does the Nice to Merate bus arrive?

Nice to Merate bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Nice to Merate train arrive?

Nice to Merate train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Milano Greco Pirelli station.

Can I drive from Nice to Merate?

Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Merate is 350 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Nice to Merate.

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

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Where can I stay near Merate?

There are 1022+ hotels available in Merate.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Nice to Merate 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 (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Greco Pirellitrain 3065
7h 10m
€43–77
Train via Imperia
cheapest
1. Take the train from Imperia to Milano Porta Garibalditrain Re 13
7h 51m
€24–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nice to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N456 / ...
9h 36m
€28–48
Drive 350.3 km
1. Drive from Nice to Meratecar 350.3 km
3h 45m
€55–80

Nice to Merate by train (Trenitalia)

1Weekly Trains

7h 10mAverage Duration

€43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 341.9 km
Duration: 7h 10m

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

Trenitalia operates a train from Ventimiglia to Milano Greco Pirelli once a week. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 4h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nice to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano twice daily. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 5h 40m.

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