Nice to Lugano Train

11/21/2024
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Nice to Lugano by train

The journey from Nice to Lugano by train is 179.89 mi and takes 7 hr 3 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:25 AM and the last at 3:42 PM. It is possible to travel from Nice to Lugano by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 7 hr 3 min
Connection per Day 4
First Departure 7:25 AM
Last Departure 3:42 PM
Distance 179.89 mi
Departure Nice
Arrival Lugano
Carriers SBB

Nice to Lugano Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Nice to Lugano. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Nice to Lugano?

On average, a train ticket from Nice to Lugano will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Nice to Lugano will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Nice to Lugano by train?

Traveling from Nice to Lugano by train will usually take 7 hr 3 min. This journey covers a distance of 179.89 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 7 hr 3 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Nice to Lugano covers a distance of 179.89 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 7 hr 3 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 6 hr 29 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Nice to Lugano faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Nice to Lugano leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Nice at 7:25 AM, and the last departure will leave at 3:42 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Nice to Lugano can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Nice at 7:25 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 3:42 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Nice and Lugano. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Nice to Lugano route?

You will be able to leave Nice by using stations such as Nice Center Bus Station,Nice Port,Nice-Ville,Nice - Riquier,Nice Airport (Terminal 1),Place Massena,Gare SNCF NICE PONT MICHEL. These connect you to stations including Lugano, Stazione,Lugano, Universita,Lugano Centrale (lago),Albonago, Sentiero Cavan,Pazzallo, Senago Bassa in Lugano. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Nice or in Lugano, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Nice to Lugano are there every day?

If you want to get from Nice to Lugano, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 4 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Nice and Lugano. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 4 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nice to Lugano. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Nice to Lugano
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nice to Lugano.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nice to Lugano, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Nice to Lugano.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Nice to Lugano

The cheapest Nice - Lugano train tickets can be found for as low as $36.84 if you’re lucky, or $48.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $75.38.

Find the best day to travel to Lugano by train

When travelling to Lugano by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board SBB from Nice to Lugano
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Nice to Lugano CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20.26kg
Bus
21.71kg
Flight
57.9kg
Car
46.32kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nice to Lugano by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nice and Lugano are 20.26kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nice and Lugano? By taking the train between Nice and Lugano you will save 37.64kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.45kg compared to a bus and 26.06kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Nice and Lugano by train?
Nice to Lugano is 179.89 mi.
How long does the train between Nice and Lugano take?
Nice to Lugano is on average 7 hr 3 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 29 min.
How many train connections per day go from Nice to Lugano?
Nice to Lugano has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nice to Lugano leave?
The earliest train from Nice to Lugano departs at 7:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Nice to Lugano depart?
The latest train from Nice to Lugano departs at 3:42 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Nice to Lugano by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nice and Lugano is 6 hr 29 min.
Is there a direct train from Nice to Lugano?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nice and Lugano.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nice to Lugano by train?
The train journey from Nice to Lugano creates 20.26kg of CO2 emissions.

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