Rome2Rio

Lucerne to Nice trains

Find Transport to Nice

View schedule

Trip Overview

The average train between Lucerne and Nice takes 12h 59m and the fastest train takes 9h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Lucerne 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.

12h 59m
Duration
551 km
Distance
€136
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
  2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
  3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
9h 32m
€110–175

Lucerne to Nice train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Lucerne and Nice. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lucerne is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Nice at 2:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Lugano and take an average of 12h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

  •  → 

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZOU!10h 13m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZOU!13h 52m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZou! Lignes Express Régionales17h 49m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZou! Lignes Express Régionales15h 51m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

  •  → 

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZou! Lignes Express Régionales9h 54m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZOU!9h 48m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZOU!10h 13m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZOU!13h 56m • 3 changes
  • Show more

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

  •  → 

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZou! Lignes Express Régionales9h 54m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZOU!9h 48m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZOU!10h 13m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZOU!13h 56m • 3 changes
  • Show more

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

  •  → 

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZou! Lignes Express Régionales9h 54m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZOU!9h 48m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZOU!10h 13m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZOU!13h 56m • 3 changes
  • Show more

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

  •  → 

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZou! Lignes Express Régionales9h 54m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZOU!9h 48m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZOU!10h 13m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZOU!13h 56m • 3 changes
  • Show more

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

  •  → 

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZou! Lignes Express Régionales9h 54m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZou! Lignes Express Régionales9h 50m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZou! Lignes Express Régionales10h 11m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZou! Lignes Express Régionales14h 53m • 3 changes
  • Show more

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

  •  → 

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZou! Lignes Express Régionales9h 54m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZou! Lignes Express Régionales9h 50m • 3 changes

  •  → 

    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Trenitalia IntercityZOU!10h 12m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lucerne 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.

Map of how to get from Lucerne to Nice.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 550.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 59m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Nice, France?

You can take a train from Luzern to Nice-Ville via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Ventimiglia in around 9h 32m.

Operators