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How to get from Nice to Zurich?

Are you planning to travel to Zurich from Nice and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Nice to Zurich, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Nice and Zurich, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Thello, Russian Railways, SNCF, Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Nice and Zurich, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Nice Zurich trip.

For your trip from Nice to Zurich, you have several transport options

Nice to Zurich bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Nice to Zurich, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Nice to Zurich train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Nice Zurich train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Nice Zurich

Many flights connect Nice to Zurich every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Zurich in record time.

Carpooling Nice Zurich

Carpooling between Nice and Zurich is perfect if you want to travel to Zurich in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Nice or Zurich.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Nice to Zurich transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Nice Zurich

City of departure
Nice
France
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Destination city
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
261 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, carpooling and flights
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Plan your trip from Nice to Zurich easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Nice to Zurich easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Nice and Zurich that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Thello, Russian Railways, SNCF, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Nice and Zurich with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Nice and Zurich

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Nice to Zurich?
On-board services Modern buses between Nice and Zurich are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Nice and Zurich, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Nice-Zurich buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Nice to Zurich are usually much slower than trains to Zurich to cover the 261 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Nice to Zurich?
Speed Flying between Nice and Zurich is the fastest way to travel the 261 mi between Nice and Zurich.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Nice to Zurich, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Nice Zurich have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Zurich often have to arrive at Nice airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Nice to Zurich?
Environmentally friendly The Nice-Zurich train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Nice or Zurich are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Nice Zurich train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Nice Zurich train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Nice to Zurich?
Economical Carpooling from Nice to Zurich is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Nice and Zurich is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Nice to Zurich can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Nice Zurich journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Nice? Where do I arrive in Zurich?

Nice departure bus stations

Nice Centre
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Nice - Terminal 1 Aéroport
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Nice
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Nice Departure Stations

Nice-Ville
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Nice-Riquier
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Nice-St-Augustin
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Departure airports in Nice

Nice Cote D'Azur
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Zurich arrival coach stations

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Zurich Arrival Airports

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coach Nice Zurich

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Nice-Zurich coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Nice-Zurich route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Nice to Zurich on Vivanoda.

Buses between Nice and Zurich usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Nice-Zurich bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Nice Zurich

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines
Eurolines
ALSA
ALSA
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Trains Nice Zurich

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Nice to Zurich, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train tickets from Nice to Zurich can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Nice to Zurich. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Nice and Zurich.

The average train journey time from Nice to Zurich depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Zurich are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies from Nice to Zurich

Thello
Thello
Russian Railways
Russian Railways
SNCF
SNCF
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
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Flights Nice Zurich

Airlines Nice Zurich

Swiss International Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
Twin Jet
Twin Jet
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Carpool Nice Zurich

The duration of a carpool trip between Nice and Zurich also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Nice to Zurich depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Nice to Zurich, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Nice to Zurich depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Nice Zurich

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