There are 4 ways to get from Lucerne to Nice by train (Trenitalia), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cuneo to Ventimigliatrain Re
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice-Villetrain C3
5h 26m€20–36Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Lucerne to Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinéecar
- Take the bus from Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée to Magnan / Promenadebus 742 / ...
2h 13m€12–16Train via Breil-sur-Roya
- Take the train from Borgo S. Dalmazzo to Breil-Sur-Royatrain Re
- Take the train from Breil-sur-Roya to Nice-Villetrain P1
5h 50m€17–32Drive 124.1 km
- Drive from Lucerne to Nicecar 124.1 km
2h 3m€20–29
Lucerne to Nice by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Nice is to drive and bus which costs €11 - €17 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Nice is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Nice. However, there are services departing from Cuneo and arriving at Nice-Ville via Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Lucerne and Nice is 154 km. The road distance is 124.1 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Nice without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs €20 - €40.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Lucerne to Nice, including transfers.
Lucerne to Nice train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Cuneo station.
Lucerne to Nice train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Ventimiglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Nice is 124 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Lucerne to Nice.
There are 13879+ hotels available in Nice.
What companies run services between Lucerne, Italy and Nice, France?
You can take a bus from AISONE - Furan to Nice-Ville via Cuneo Corso Monviso - Ospedale - Ritorno, Cuneo, and Ventimiglia in around 5h 26m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Cuneo to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Borgo S. Dalmazzo to Breil-Sur-Roya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Ventimiglia to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Ventimiglia to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Breil-sur-Roya to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 810 06 10 06
- Website
- lignesdazur.com
Bus from Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée to Magnan / Promenade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.lignesdazur.com/en
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