The average train between Zürich Hbf and Nice takes 14h 7m and the fastest train takes 10h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Zürich Hbf 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 3 times a day between Zürich Hbf and Nice. The earliest departure is at 11:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zürich Hbf is at 7:33 PM which arrives into Nice at 12:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 14h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Zürich Hbf 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 Zürich Hbf to Nice. However, there are services departing from Zürich Hbf station and arriving at Nice station via Como S. Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 7m.
Zürich Hbf to Nice train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zürich Hbf to Nice train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Ventimiglia station.
Book your Zürich Hbf to Nice train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenitalia Intercity and 2 other operators.
The distance between Zürich Hbf and Nice is 420.5 km. The road distance is 568 km.
You can take a vehicle from Zürich Hbf to Nice-Ville via Zürich HB, Como S. Giovanni, Milano Centrale, and Ventimiglia in around 9h 44m.