There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Varese by bus, train, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Nice to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N456 / ...
- Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varesetrain S5 / ...
7h 7m€32–52Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 52m€30–78Train via Pavia
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Paviatrain Ic
- Take the train from Pavia to Milano Bovisa Politecnicotrain S13
- Take the train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Varese Nordtrain R22 / ...
7h 36m€41–81Drive 368.8 km
- Drive from Nice to Varesecar 368.8 km
3h 48m€58–83Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Gallaratetrain 3087
8h 31m€51–102
Nice to Varese by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Varese is to bus and train which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Varese is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Varese. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Gallarate via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and Rho Fiera Milano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
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 36m.
The distance between Nice and Varese is 390 km. The road distance is 368.8 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Varese without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 7m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Nice to Varese, including transfers.
Nice to Varese bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
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 Pavia which takes 7h 36m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 7h 52m.
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 36m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano every 3 hours. Tickets cost €28–55 and the journey takes 4h 50m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Pavia to Milano Bovisa Politecnico
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Varese Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Varese bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Nice to Varese train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Pavia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Varese is 369 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Nice to Varese.
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