The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Zurich
Cheapest price
130S$
Average price
139S$
Fastest journey
8 h 17 m
Average duration
9 h 48 m
Trains per day
41
Distance
419 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Zurich will cost around 139S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 130S$.
To travel from Nice to Zurich you need to make at least one change.
Intercity 635+
EuroCity 283:10 PM8h17Ventimiglia station11:27 PMZurich HB130 S$1One-way1 change
86029+
Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 3079+
EuroCity 2811:54 AM11h33Nice-Ville11:27 PMZurich HB132 S$1One-way3 changes
86027+
Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 3079+
EuroCity 2811:22 AM12h05Nice-Ville11:27 PMZurich HB132 S$1One-way3 changes
86019+
Regionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3075+
EuroCity 3069:54 AM11h33Nice-Ville9:27 PMZurich HB132 S$1One-way3 changes
86023+
Regionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3075+
EuroCity 30610:22 AM11h05Nice-Ville9:27 PMZurich HB132 S$1One-way3 changes
Intercity 635+
EuroCity 283:10 PM8h17Ventimiglia station11:27 PMZurich HB130 S$1One-way1 change
86039+
Intercity 635+
EuroCity 281:54 PM9h33Nice-Ville11:27 PMZurich HB140 S$1One-way2 changes
86037+
Intercity 635+
EuroCity 281:22 PM10h05Nice-Ville11:27 PMZurich HB140 S$1One-way2 changes
9896+
9223+
1748012:30 PM10h30Nice Saint-Augustin11:00 PMZurich HB165 S$1One-way2 changes
86035+
Intercity 635+
EuroCity 2812:54 PM10h33Nice-Ville11:27 PMZurich HB140 S$1One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nice to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 13S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 13S$, and a train costs an average of 83S$.
Distance: 419 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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205S$ Average Price | 47S$ Average Price Cheapest | 157S$ Average Price |
10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Nice to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Zurich trains for today, Friday, 26 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021+ EuroCity 36 | 12:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 8h59 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
| Saturday, 27 June | |||||
86003+ Regionale Veloce 3361 · Regionale Veloce 3028+ EuroCity 22 | 5:53 AM Nice-Ville | 13h34 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
86003+ Regionale Veloce 3361 · Regionale Veloce 3028+ EuroCity 20 | 5:53 AM Nice-Ville | 12h34 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
86003+ Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3071+ EuroCity 22 | 5:53 AM Nice-Ville | 13h34 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
86005+ Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3071+ EuroCity 24 | 6:53 AM Nice-Ville | 13h34 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
86005+ Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3071+ EuroCity 22 | 6:53 AM Nice-Ville | 12h34 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
86005+ Intercity 635+ EuroCity 28 | 6:53 AM Nice-Ville | 16h34 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
86007+ Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3071+ EuroCity 22 | 7:22 AM Nice-Ville | 12h05 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
86007+ Intercity 635+ EuroCity 28 | 7:22 AM Nice-Ville | 16h05 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
86007+ Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3071+ EuroCity 24 | 7:22 AM Nice-Ville | 13h05 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
86009+ Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3071+ EuroCity 22 | 7:54 AM Nice-Ville | 11h33 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
86009+ Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3071+ EuroCity 24 | 7:54 AM Nice-Ville | 12h33 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
86009+ Intercity 635+ EuroCity 28 | 7:54 AM Nice-Ville | 15h33 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
86013+ Intercity 635+ EuroCity 28 | 8:22 AM Nice-Ville | 15h05 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
86013+ Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3071+ EuroCity 22 | 8:22 AM Nice-Ville | 11h05 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
86013+ Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3071+ EuroCity 24 | 8:22 AM Nice-Ville | 12h05 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
86015+ Intercity 635+ EuroCity 28 | 8:53 AM Nice-Ville | 14h34 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
86015+ Regionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3075+ EuroCity 306 | 8:53 AM Nice-Ville | 12h34 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
86015+ Regionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3075+ EuroCity 126 | 8:53 AM Nice-Ville | 13h34 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
86017+ Intercity 635+ EuroCity 28 | 9:23 AM Nice-Ville | 14h04 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
86017+ Regionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3075+ EuroCity 306 | 9:23 AM Nice-Ville | 12h04 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
86017+ Regionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3075+ EuroCity 126 | 9:23 AM Nice-Ville | 13h04 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
86019+ Regionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3075+ EuroCity 306 | 9:54 AM Nice-Ville | 11h33 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
86019+ Intercity 635+ EuroCity 28 | 9:54 AM Nice-Ville | 13h33 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
86019+ Regionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3075+ EuroCity 126 | 9:54 AM Nice-Ville | 12h33 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
86023+ Intercity 635+ EuroCity 28 | 10:22 AM Nice-Ville | 13h05 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
86023+ Regionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3075+ EuroCity 306 | 10:22 AM Nice-Ville | 11h05 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
86023+ Regionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3075+ EuroCity 126 | 10:22 AM Nice-Ville | 12h05 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
86025+ Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 3079+ EuroCity 28 | 10:54 AM Nice-Ville | 12h33 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
86025+ Intercity 635+ EuroCity 28 | 10:54 AM Nice-Ville | 12h33 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
86027+ Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 3079+ EuroCity 28 | 11:22 AM Nice-Ville | 12h05 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
86027+ Intercity 635+ EuroCity 28 | 11:22 AM Nice-Ville | 12h05 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
86029+ Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 3079+ EuroCity 28 | 11:54 AM Nice-Ville | 11h33 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
86029+ Intercity 635+ EuroCity 28 | 11:54 AM Nice-Ville | 11h33 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
6176+ 9223 | 11:57 AM Nice-Ville | 11h03 | 11:00 PM Zurich HB | 1 change | |
86033+ Intercity 635+ EuroCity 28 | 12:24 PM Nice-Ville | 11h03 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
86033+ Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 3079+ EuroCity 28 | 12:24 PM Nice-Ville | 11h03 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Zurich
Trains from Nice to Zurich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 83S$ but you can travel from only 13S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 19:13. The fastest train covers the 419 km distance in 7h 17m.
Distance 419 km |
Average train duration 10h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price 83S$ |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 17m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 7:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Intercity, Regionale, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nice to Zurich trainsTrenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Intercity, Regionale, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nice and Zurich from 13S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
Intercity
Regionale
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Nice to Zurich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Zurich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Zurich
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Located in the station main hall
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €0.80
- 118 places, 50 covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces
- Restaurant Le Millésime
- La Roustide
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €0.50
- Hotel Apogia Nice
- Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
- 200 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line 1 nearby
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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