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How to get fromCannes to Swiss Alpsby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Cannes to Swiss Alps by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Cadenazzo

    best
    1. Take the train from Cannes to Ventimigliatrain train C3
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Cadenazzotrain train
    4. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Airolotrain train
    11h 55m
    CHF 101–269

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Bellinzonabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Biasca, Stazione to Airolo, Stazionebus bus 120
    13h 2m
    CHF 61–90

  3. Drive  518 km

    1. Drive from Cannes to Swiss Alpscar car 518 km
    5h 23m
    CHF 86–124

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NCE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Airolotrain train
    8h 34m
    CHF 131–310

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cannes to Ventimigliatrain train C3
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Gallaratetrain train
    3. Take the train from Gallarate to Airolotrain train S50
    13h 30m
    CHF 62–106

Cannes to Swiss Alps by train and bus

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration11h 55mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 532.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 55m

What companies run services between Cannes, France and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Cannes to Gotthard Passhöhe via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, Cadenazzo, Airolo, and Airolo, Stazione in around 11h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare SNCF Cannes to Gotthard Passhöhe via Aéroport Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Milan, Bellinzona, Castione, Stazione, Biasca, Stazione, and Airolo, Stazione in around 13h 2m.

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