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

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Varese is to train via Pavia which costs €24 - €45 and takes 7h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nice to Varese is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Nice and Varese?

No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Varese. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Varese - Stazione FNM via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Grandate - Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Nice and Varese?

No, there is no direct train from Nice to Varese. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Varese Nord via Ventimiglia, Pavia and Milano Bovisa Politecnico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.

How far is it from Nice to Varese?

The distance between Nice and Varese is 364 km. The road distance is 368.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Nice to Varese without a car is to train via Pavia which takes 7h 34m and costs €24 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Nice to Varese, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nice to Varese bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Nice to Varese train from?

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

Train or bus from Nice to Varese?

The best way to get from Nice to Varese is to train via Pavia which takes 7h 34m and costs €24 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 9h 7m.

Where does the Nice to Varese bus arrive?

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

Where does the Nice to Varese train arrive?

Nice to Varese train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Pavia station.

Can I drive from Nice to Varese?

Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Varese is 369 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Nice to Varese.

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

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Where can I stay near Varese?

There are 5095+ hotels available in Varese.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Nice to Varese 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 via Pavia
best
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to PaviaIc
2. Take the train from Pavia to Milano Bovisa PolitecnicoS13
3. Take the train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Varese NordR22
7h 34m
€24–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nice to Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoN456 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Como Grandate518 / ...
9h 7m
€32–76
Drive 368.9 km
1. Drive from Nice to Varese368.9 km
3h 43m
€57–82
Train
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Gallarate3051 / ...
8h 9m
€42–62

Nice to Varese by train

52Weekly Trains

7h 34mAverage Duration

€24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 363.9 km
Duration: 7h 34m

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

You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Varese Nord via Ventimiglia, Pavia, and Milano Bovisa Politecnico in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Varese - Stazione FNM via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Grandate - Stazione in around 9h 7m.

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