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How to get fromNice to Bellinzonaby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Bellinzona by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain train Re80
    7h 57m
    CHF 63–124

  2. Train via Imperia

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Imperia to Saronnotrain train Re13
    2. Take the train from Varese to Bellinzonatrain train S50
    10h 2m
    CHF 31–46

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genoabus bus 798 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Milanbus bus 500
    3. Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Bellinzonabus bus
    9h 6m
    CHF 67–109

  4. Drive  415.4 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Bellinzonacar car 415.4 km
    4h 17m
    CHF 70–101

  5. 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 Bellinzonatrain train
    6h 1m
    CHF 130–330

Nice to Bellinzona by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration7h 57mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 414.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Bellinzona, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Bellinzona via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, and Lugano in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Bellinzona via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice Airport, Genoa, Assago-Milanofiori M2, Milan - Famagosta, and Milano - Famagosta in around 9h 6m.

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