There are 9 ways to get from Nice to Zurich Airport (ZRH) by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NCE - ZRH
3h 48mCHF 87–223Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 18mCHF 49–102Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane NCE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5h 44mCHF 82–269Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
9h 30mCHF 74–147Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MRS - ZRH
6h 36mCHF 115–320Fly Monaco to Zurich Airport
- Fly from Monaco (MCM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MCM - ZRH
5h 7mCHF 89–297Bus via Jean Médecin
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N508
10h 43mCHF 49–97Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Nice to Zurich-ZRH601.6 km
6h 25mDrive 601.6 km
- Drive from Nice to Zurich Airport (ZRH)car 601.6 km
6h 25mCHF 99–143
Nice to Zurich Airport (ZRH) by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 110 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 230.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Zurich Airport (ZRH). However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Zürich via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Zurich Airport (ZRH). However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Zürich Flughafen via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Nice and Zurich Airport (ZRH) is 444 km. The road distance is 601.6 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Zurich Airport (ZRH) without a car is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Nice to Zurich Airport (ZRH), including transfers.
Nice to Zurich Airport (ZRH) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nice to Zurich Airport (ZRH) train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Nice to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 150 and takes 9h 30m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 110 and takes 10h 18m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland?
Swiss and Lufthansa fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Zürich Flughafen via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–360
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–360
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–290
Flights from Monaco to Zurich Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–290
Flights from Monaco to Zurich Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–320
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–290
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–300
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–110
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Zurich Airport (ZRH) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Zürich station.
Nice to Zurich Airport (ZRH) train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is 602 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Nice to Zurich Airport (ZRH).
Book your Nice to Zurich Airport (ZRH) train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1233+ hotels available in Zurich Airport (ZRH).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nice and Zurich Airport (ZRH). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.