The average train between Nice and Bellinzona takes 9h 21m and the fastest train takes 7h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Nice to Bellinzona. 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 every 4 hours between Nice and Bellinzona. The earliest departure is at 7:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nice is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Bellinzona at 11:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Ventimiglia and take an average of 9h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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7h 52m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Nice to Bellinzona? 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 Nice to Bellinzona. However, there are services departing from Ventimiglia station and arriving at Lugano station via Milano Centrale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
Nice to Bellinzona train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
Nice to Bellinzona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
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The distance between Nice and Bellinzona is 309.2 km. The road distance is 415 km.
You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Bellinzona via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, and Lugano in around 7h 57m.