What is the cheapest way to get from Sion to Nice?

The cheapest way to get from Sion to Nice is to train which costs €40 - €110 and takes 11h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sion to Nice?

The fastest way to get from Sion to Nice is to drive which takes 5h 44m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Sion and Nice?

No, there is no direct train from Sion to Nice. However, there are services departing from Sion and arriving at Nice-Ville via Brig, Domodossola, Milano Centrale, Genova P.Za Principe and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.

How far is it from Sion to Nice?

The distance between Sion and Nice is 467 km. The road distance is 427.4 km.

How do I travel from Sion to Nice without a car?

The best way to get from Sion to Nice without a car is to train via Genoa which takes 10h 15m and costs €75 - €210.

How long does it take to get from Sion to Nice?

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Sion to Nice, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sion to Nice train from?

Sion to Nice train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Sion station.

Train or bus from Sion to Nice?

The best way to get from Sion to Nice is to train via Genoa which takes 10h 15m and costs €75 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €140 and takes 10h 48m.

Where does the Sion to Nice train arrive?

Sion to Nice train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Brig station.

Can I drive from Sion to Nice?

Yes, the driving distance between Sion to Nice is 427 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Sion to Nice.

How do I get a train ticket from Sion to Nice?

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Where can I stay near Nice?

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Sion to Nice - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Sion to Nice by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, 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.

Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Sion to Genève-Aéroport
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)GVA - NCE
6h 1m
€64–162
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sion to BrigEc / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to NovaraRe
3. Take the train from Novara to VentimigliaRe
11h 5m
€43–106
Train via Genoa
1. Take the train from Sion to BrigEc / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano CentraleEc
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za PrincipeIc
4. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to VentimigliaIc
10h 15m
€76–203
Bus
1. Take the bus from Martigny, gare to Aosta, Autostazione211
2. Take the bus from Aosta to Nice Airport1404
10h 48m
€44–136
Drive 427.4 km
1. Drive from Sion to Nice427.4 km
5h 44m
€74–106
Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Sion to Genève
2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)LYS - NCE
8h 32m
€132–305
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Sion to Visp
2. Take the train from Visp to Bern
3. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
4. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)ZRH - NCE
7h 29m
€151–371
Train, train to Basel, fly
1. Take the train from Sion to Visp
2. Take the train from Visp to Basel SBB
3. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)BSL - NCE
7h 35m
€65–286

Sion to Nice by train

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10h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 467 km
Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Sion, Switzerland and Nice, France?

You can take a train from Sion to Nice-Ville via Brig, Domodossola, Milano Centrale, Genova P.Za Principe, and Ventimiglia in around 10h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sion to Albert 1er via Martigny, Martigny, gare, Aosta, Nice Airport, and Aéroport / Promenade in around 10h 48m.

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