There are 6 ways to get from Varese to Nice by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, 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.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane MXP - NCE
4h 22m€59–205Train via Pavia
cheapest- Take the train from Varese Nord to Milano Bovisa Politecnicotrain R22 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Paviatrain S13
- Take the train from Pavia to Ventimigliatrain Ic
7h 31m€32–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Varese to Rho Fiera Milanotrain S5 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nicebus N456 / ...
7h 51m€33–105Drive 368.4 km
- Drive from Varese to Nicecar 368.4 km
3h 45m€58–84Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Gallarate to Ventimigliatrain 3085
7h 42m€38–86Bus
- Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Milan Piazzale Lorenzo Lottobus flibco
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 53m€34–76
Varese to Nice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varese to Nice is to train via Pavia which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Varese to Nice is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Varese to Nice. However, there are services departing from Varese and arriving at Albert 1er via Gallarate Station, Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Varese to Nice. However, there are services departing from Varese Nord and arriving at Nice-Ville via Milano Bovisa Politecnico, Pavia and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Varese and Nice is 299 km. The road distance is 368.4 km.
The best way to get from Varese to Nice without a car is to train via Pavia which takes 7h 31m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Varese to Nice, including transfers.
Varese to Nice bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 station.
Varese to Nice train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Varese Nord station.
The best way to get from Varese to Nice is to train via Pavia which takes 7h 31m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 8h 53m.
What companies run services between Varese, Italy and Nice, France?
You can take a train from Varese Nord to Nice-Ville via Milano Bovisa Politecnico, Pavia, and Ventimiglia in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varese to Albert 1er via Gallarate, Gallarate Station, Malpensa Airport - Terminal 2, Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2, Milan Piazzale Lorenzo Lotto, Lotto Fieramilanocity, Lampugnano, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, and Aéroport / Promenade in around 8h 53m.
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Varese to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese Nord to Milano Bovisa Politecnico
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pavia to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pavia to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Gallarate to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Milan Piazzale Lorenzo Lotto
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 to Milan Piazzale Lorenzo Lotto
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Varese to Nice bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Milan Piazzale Lorenzo Lotto station.
Varese to Nice train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Milano Bovisa Politecnico station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Nice is 368 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Varese to Nice.
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