There are 7 ways to get from Zug to Nice 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 from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane ZRH - NCE
4h 47m€95–228Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Nice Airportbus N508
11h 14m€55–118Train
- Take the train from Zug to Luganotrain Ic2 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Ec
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
9h 40m€86–168Drive 557.5 km
- Drive from Zug to Nicecar 557.5 km
5h 55m€97–140Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BSL - NCE
6h 25m€81–225Train via Gallarate
- Take the train from Zug to Luganotrain Ic2 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Gallaratetrain
- Take the train from Gallarate to Ventimigliatrain
10h 53m€78–119Train via Gallarate #2
- Take the train from Zug to Castione-Arbedotrain
- Take the train from Castione to Gallaratetrain
- Take the train from Gallarate to Ventimigliatrain
12h 23m
Zug to Nice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Nice is to bus which costs €55 - €120 and takes 11h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Zug to Nice is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs €95 - €230.
No, there is no direct train from Zug to Nice. However, there are services departing from Zug and arriving at Nice-Ville via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
The distance between Zug and Nice is 483 km. The road distance is 557.5 km.
The best way to get from Zug to Nice without a car is to train which takes 9h 40m and costs €85 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Zug to Nice, including transfers.
Zug to Nice train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zug station.
The best way to get from Zug to Nice is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs €95 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €170 and takes 9h 40m, you could also bus, which costs €55 - €120 and takes 11h 14m.
Zug to Nice train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zug to Nice is 557 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Zug to Nice.
What companies run services between Zug, Switzerland and Nice, France?
Swiss flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zug to Nice-Ville via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Ventimiglia in around 9h 40m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zug to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Gallarate to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Castione to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zug to Castione-Arbedo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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