The average train between Žilina and Nice takes 27h 32m and the fastest train takes 19h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Žilina to Nice. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Žilina and Nice. The earliest departure is at 3:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Žilina is at 9:32 AM which arrives into Nice at 4:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Bratislava Hlavna Stanica and take an average of 27h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Žilina to Nice? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Žilina to Nice. However, there are services departing from Žilina station and arriving at Nice station via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 32m.
Žilina to Nice train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Zilina station.
Žilina to Nice train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Ventimiglia station.
Book your Žilina to Nice train tickets online with Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), Railjet and 4 other operators.
The distance between Žilina and Nice is 1,070.1 km. The road distance is 1,516 km.
You can take a train from Zilina to Nice-Ville via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre, Milano Centrale, and Ventimiglia in around 20h 10m.