There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Winterthur by plane, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NCE - ZRH
4h 12mCHF 72–204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N456 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Winterthurbus 024
11h 40mCHF 44–82Train
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
10h 37mCHF 72–124Drive 615.3 km
- Drive from Nice to Winterthurcar 615.3 km
6h 30mCHF 99–143Train via Genoa
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Re
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
11h 7mCHF 78–133Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Genoa Piazza Acquaverdebus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
- Take the train from Genova P. Principe to Zürich HBtrain Ec
12h 12mCHF 140–268
Nice to Winterthur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Winterthur is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Winterthur is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 210.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Winterthur. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Winterthur via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Winterthur. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Winterthur via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
The distance between Nice and Winterthur is 464 km. The road distance is 615.3 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Winterthur without a car is to train which takes 10h 37m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Nice to Winterthur, including transfers.
Nice to Winterthur bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Nice to Winterthur train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Nice to Winterthur is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 130 and takes 10h 37m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 11h 40m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Winterthur, Switzerland?
Swiss and Lufthansa fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Winterthur via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 10h 37m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–280
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- 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
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–17
- 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 10–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–50
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–60
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–29
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–26
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genova P. Principe to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–240
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/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 21–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Genoa Piazza Acquaverde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–12
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Winterthur bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Nice to Winterthur train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Winterthur is 615 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Nice to Winterthur.
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