There are 5 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 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 Rho Fiera Milano to Varesetrain S5
7h 14m€38–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to Turinbus N1719
- Take the bus from Turin to Milanbus FlixBus 470 / ...
8h 45m€26–45Drive 368.9 km
- Drive from Nice to Varesecar 368.9 km
3h 45m€58–83Train
- Take the train from Imperia to Saronnotrain Re 13
8h 19m€26–46Train #2 (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Gallaratetrain 3087
8h 22m€47–102
Nice to Varese by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Varese is to bus which costs €25 - €50 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Varese is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Varese. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Varese via Turin and Malpensa Aeroporto T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Varese. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Varese via Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, Milano Centrale and Rho Fiera Milano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Nice and Varese is 373 km. The road distance is 368.9 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Varese without a car is to train via Genoa which takes 7h 14m and costs €35 - €100.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Nice to Varese, including transfers.
Nice to Varese bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Nice to Varese train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Nice to Varese is to train via Genoa which takes 7h 14m and costs €35 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €50 and takes 8h 45m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Varese, Italy?
You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Varese via Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, Milano Centrale, Milano Rogoredo, and Rho Fiera Milano in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Varese via Turin, Milan, and Malpensa Aeroporto T1 in around 8h 45m.
- 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
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- 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
- €18–35
- 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
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- 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
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Imperia to Saronno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–21
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turin to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Varese bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
Nice to Varese train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Genova P.Za Principe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Varese is 369 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Nice to Varese.
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