There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Piotta by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, 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- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain Ec
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Ambrì-Piottatrain
9h 39mCHF 62–158Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N456 / ...
- Take the bus from Milan to Bellinzonabus FlixBus 076
10h 30mCHF 41–71Drive 465.6 km
- Drive from Nice to Piottacar 465.6 km
4h 45mCHF 74–107Fly, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NCE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Airolotrain
7h 26mCHF 111–279Train
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Cadenazzotrain
- Take the train from Cadenazzo to Ambrì-Piottatrain
9h 51mCHF 82–221Train #2
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Gallaratetrain 3087
- Take the train from Gallarate to Biascatrain S50
11h 44mCHF 50–91
Nice to Piotta by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Piotta is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 75 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Piotta is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Piotta. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Piotta, Posta via Milan, Castione, Stazione and Biasca, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Piotta. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Ambrì-Piotta via Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, Milano Centrale and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
The distance between Nice and Piotta is 469 km. The road distance is 465.6 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Piotta without a car is to train via Genoa which takes 9h 39m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Nice to Piotta, including transfers.
Nice to Piotta bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Nice to Piotta train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Nice to Piotta is to train via Genoa which takes 9h 39m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 75 and takes 10h 30m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Piotta, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Ambrì-Piotta via Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, Milano Centrale, and Bellinzona in around 9h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Piotta, Posta via Milan, Bellinzona, Castione, Stazione, and Biasca, Stazione in around 10h 30m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–290
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 13–20
- 2nd Class
- CHF 17–23
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Ambrì-Piotta
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Cadenazzo to Ambrì-Piotta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Ambrì-Piotta
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Cadenazzo to Ambrì-Piotta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Gallarate to Biasca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Piotta bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Nice to Piotta train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Genova P.Za Principe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Piotta is 466 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Nice to Piotta.
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