There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Tenero-Contra by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Tenerotrain Re80
8h 2mCHF 44–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milan to Bellinzonabus FlixBus 076
9h 49mCHF 35–64Drive 415.7 km
- Drive from Nice to Tenero-Contracar 415.7 km
4h 28mCHF 70–102Fly, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NCE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
6h 33mCHF 138–336Train via Milan
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Tenerotrain Re80
8h 4mCHF 67–111
Nice to Tenero-Contra by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Tenero-Contra is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Tenero-Contra is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Tenero-Contra. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Tenero, Piazza via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Milan and Bellinzona, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Tenero-Contra. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Tenero via Ventimiglia and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Nice and Tenero-Contra is 421 km. The road distance is 415.7 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Tenero-Contra without a car is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 80.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Nice to Tenero-Contra, including transfers.
Nice to Tenero-Contra bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nice to Tenero-Contra train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Nice to Tenero-Contra is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 9h 49m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Tenero-Contra, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Tenero via Ventimiglia and Milano Centrale in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Tenero, Piazza via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Milan, Bellinzona, Castione-Arbedo, Bellinzona, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 9h 49m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–340
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–340
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Tenero-Contra bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Nice to Tenero-Contra train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Tenero-Contra is 416 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Nice to Tenero-Contra.
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