The average train between Nice and Vatican City takes 10h 34m and the fastest train takes 8h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Nice to Vatican City. 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 Vatican City. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nice is at 10:24 PM which arrives into Vatican City at 11:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Saint-Laurent-du-Var and take an average of 10h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Nice to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Nice station and arriving at Vatican City station via Genova Brignole. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
Nice to Vatican City train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Ventimiglia station.
Nice to Vatican City train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Genova Brignole station.
Book your Nice to Vatican City train tickets online with Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, Trenitalia Intercity and 3 other operators.
The distance between Nice and Vatican City is 468 km. The road distance is 193 km.
Trenitalia operates a train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignole hourly. Tickets cost €18–29 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Trenitalia Intercity also services this route 3 times a day.