There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Genève (Station) by plane, train (TGV), 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 to Geneva International Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
4h 2mCHF 33–115Train via Marseille
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain Sud_Iv15
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Genevetrain Tgv
7h 8mCHF 138–210Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genevabus FlixBus 1404
9h 57mCHF 41–66Drive 425.9 km
- Drive from Nice to Genève (Station)car 425.9 km
6h 45mCHF 82–118Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
5h 55mCHF 110–292Train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
7h 8mCHF 129–194
Nice to Genève (Station) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Genève (Station) is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 70 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Genève (Station) is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 120.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Genève (Station). However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Geneva via Nice Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Genève (Station). However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Geneve via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Nice and Genève (Station) is 315 km. The road distance is 425.9 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Genève (Station) without a car is to train via Marseille which takes 7h 8m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 210.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Nice to Genève (Station), including transfers.
Nice to Genève (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Nice to Genève (Station) train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Nice-Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Genève (Station) is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can train via Marseille, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 210 and takes 7h 8m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 70 and takes 9h 57m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Genève (Station), Switzerland?
easyJet and Swiss fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Geneve via Marseille-Saint-Charles and Marseille St Charles in around 7h 8m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–270
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–550
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–120
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–550
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–550
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–70
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Genève (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Nice to Genève (Station) train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Genève (Station) is 426 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Nice to Genève (Station).
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