There are 5 ways to get from Genève-Cornavin Station to Nice by plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Geneva International Airport
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
4h 2m€38–126Train
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain
8h 10m€124–236Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Nice Airportbus FlixBus 1404
9h 24m€48–69Drive 424.6 km
- Drive from Genève-Cornavin Station to Nicecar 424.6 km
6h 49m€89–129Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserinetrain
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
6h€121–325
Genève-Cornavin Station to Nice by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Genève-Cornavin Station to Nice is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Genève-Cornavin Station to Nice is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs €35 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Genève-Cornavin Station to Nice. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Albert 1er via Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Genève-Cornavin Station to Nice. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Nice-Ville via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu and Marseille-Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Genève-Cornavin Station and Nice is 315 km. The road distance is 424.6 km.
The best way to get from Genève-Cornavin Station to Nice without a car is to train which takes 8h 10m and costs €120 - €240.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Genève-Cornavin Station to Nice, including transfers.
Genève-Cornavin Station to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Genève-Cornavin Station to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bellegarde station.
The best way to get from Genève-Cornavin Station to Nice is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs €35 - €130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €240 and takes 8h 10m, you could also bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 9h 24m.
What companies run services between Genève-Cornavin Station, Switzerland and Nice, France?
easyJet and Swiss fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Nice-Ville via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, Marseille St Charles, and Marseille-Saint-Charles in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Genève-Cornavin Station to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Genève-Cornavin Station to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genève-Cornavin Station to Nice is 425 km. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Genève-Cornavin Station to Nice.
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