There are 4 ways to get from Nice to Monte Generoso by bus, train (Trenitalia), 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Nice to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoN456 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano076 / ...
8h 48m€40–112Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Gallarate3087 / ...
- Take the train from Gallarate to Capolago-Riva S.VitaleTrenord / ...
10h 33m€25–77Train via Milan
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano CentraleIc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to MendrisioRe80
8h 49m€31–66Drive 397.3 km
- Drive from Nice to Monte Generoso397.3 km
4h 32m€70–100
Nice to Monte Generoso by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Monte Generoso is to train via Milan which costs €30 - €70 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Monte Generoso is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Monte Generoso. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Generoso Vetta via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, Mendrisio and Capolago-Riva S. Vitale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
The distance between Nice and Monte Generoso is 448 km. The road distance is 397.3 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Monte Generoso without a car is to train via Milan which takes 8h 49m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Nice to Monte Generoso, including transfers.
Nice to Monte Generoso train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Nice to Monte Generoso is to bus which takes 8h 48m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can train via Milan, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 8h 49m.
Nice to Monte Generoso train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Monte Generoso is 397 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Nice to Monte Generoso.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Monte Generoso, Italy?
You can take a bus from Nice to Monte Generoso via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Lugano in around 8h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Generoso Vetta via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, Mendrisio, and Capolago-Riva S. Vitale in around 8h 49m.
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- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Gallarate to Capolago-Riva S.Vitale
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–40
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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