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Musée Matisse
Major museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, and personal objects in the Cimiez district.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
5 h 59 m
Average duration
6 h 17 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
254 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Milan for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport on Tue, Jun 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 6 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 59 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest trains will take 6 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:10 AM6h11Milan4:21 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$321One-way0 transfers- 3:10 AM5h59Milan9:09 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$321One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM6h41Milan5:51 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$351One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 AM5h59Milan9:09 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$321One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM6h11Milan4:21 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$321One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM6h41Milan5:51 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $51.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$43 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $186 Average price | $118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is a bus with an average price of $30 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport costing on average $43 (€35).
A bus is $156 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport costing on average $186 (€152).
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Other travel options to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 57m.
Train takes on average 5h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $118 (€96) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $75 (€61). The journey takes 5h 2m versus 4h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport trains for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 637+Regionale 22958 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 5h16 | 4:26 PM Bevera | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 637+ 86054 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 5h42 | 4:52 PM Saint-Laurent-du-Var station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 637+86056 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 6h12 | 5:22 PM Saint-Laurent-du-Var station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 637+86052 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 5h15 | 4:25 PM Saint-Laurent-du-Var station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2022 · Regionale Veloce 3227 · Regionale 22959 | 11:15 AM Milan Centrale | 6h06 | 5:21 PM Bevera | 2 transfers | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 9516+Regionale Veloce 3227 · Regionale 22959 | 12:02 PM Milan Centrale | 5h19 | 5:21 PM Bevera | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3376 · Regionale 22964 | 12:25 PM Milan Centrale | 6h22 | 6:47 PM Bevera | 2 transfers | |
 FRECCIABIANCA 8619+Regionale Veloce 3376 · Regionale 22964 | 1:00 PM Milan Centrale | 5h47 | 6:47 PM Bevera | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 2026 · Regionale Veloce 3231 · Regionale 22957 | 1:15 PM Milan Centrale | 6h36 | 7:51 PM Bevera | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9626+Regionale Veloce 3231 · Regionale 22957 | 2:10 PM Milan Centrale | 5h41 | 7:51 PM Bevera | 2 transfers | |
| 3:10 AM Milan | 5h59 | 9:09 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
Italy
France
Trains from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:10, the last at 12:10. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 5h 16m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average train duration 5h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 3:10 AM |
Last train 12:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Milan and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Intercity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Regionale frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
Things to do in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
Discover the best of Nice Cote d'Azur Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice Cote d'Azur Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Marc Chagall
National museum with one of the world’s most important collections of biblical works by Marc Chagall.
- Recommended
MAMAC
Museum of modern and contemporary art known for Nouveau Réalisme, pop art, and rooftop city views.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Nice’s iconic seafront boulevard, ideal for walking, cycling, beach views, and classic Riviera atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
The old town’s lively maze of narrow streets, colorful facades, shops, and historic squares.
- Must visit
Colline du Château
Hilltop park and viewpoint with sweeping panoramas over the Bay of Angels, Old Nice, and the port.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
Nice’s iconic salad of tomatoes, hard-boiled eggs, olives, anchovies or tuna, and raw vegetables. It is one of the best-known specialties of the city and reflects local Mediterranean produce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin chickpea flour pancake baked in a very hot oven, traditionally eaten hot with pepper. It is one of Nice’s most famous street foods.
Pissaladière
A Provençal tart topped with caramelized onions, anchovies, and olives. It is a classic snack from Nice and the surrounding Côte d’Azur.
Acchiardo
A historic family-run restaurant in Old Nice serving reliable Niçois classics in a warm, traditional atmosphere.
La Petite Maison
A famous upscale restaurant in Nice known for refined Mediterranean and Niçois dishes in a lively, elegant setting.
Chez Pipo
A long-established casual spot celebrated for socca and other Niçois specialties. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional addresses.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in town. Coffee, snacks, and sit-down meals usually cost more than average in France.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for sandwiches or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at casual airport restaurants.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45+ per person where available.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. No tip is expected for counter service.
Lignes d’Azur Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.00 EUR
To the city center
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport -> Jean Médecin, Nice
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Use Tram Line 2 from the airport to reach central Nice directly with the standard urban fare.
- You can buy tickets in the Lignes d’Azur app or at ticket machines; contactless card payment is available at machines.
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport 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 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport takes 5h 16m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport leaves at 3:10 AM.
The distance by train from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 157 miles (254 km).
The last train from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport leaves at 12:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian and French Rivieras, with glimpses of the Mediterranean coast, charming seaside towns, and rolling landscapes.
A day trip from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 16m each way. However, there are 4 train trips per day available for this route, covering a distance of 157 miles (254 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
Since both Milan and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport include Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Cannes, Menton, Antibes, Saint-Raphaël.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
Milan
Nice
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Hotel
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
Public transit options for Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transit options for Milano Rogoredo
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
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