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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Milan Malpensa Airport
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
6 h 28 m
Average duration
6 h 28 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
243 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Milan Malpensa Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Milan Malpensa Airport will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
It's difficult to get from Nice to Milan Malpensa Airport without transferring at least 4 times.
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8:50 AM6h58Nice3:48 PMMalpensa Aeroporto T1$521One-way4 transfers- 10:50 AM6h58Nice5:48 PMMalpensa Aeroporto T1$521One-way4 transfers
- 12:50 PM6h58Nice7:48 PMMalpensa Aeroporto T1$521One-way4 transfers
- 6:50 PM13h58Nice8:48 AMMalpensa Aeroporto T1$521One-way4 transfers
- 2:49 PM6h59Nice9:48 PMMalpensa Aeroporto T1$691One-way4 transfers
- 7:50 AM6h28Nice2:18 PMMalpensa Aeroporto T1$841One-way4 transfers
- 9:50 AM6h28Nice4:18 PMMalpensa Aeroporto T1$841One-way4 transfers
- 1:50 PM6h28Nice8:18 PMMalpensa Aeroporto T1$841One-way4 transfers
- 3:50 PM6h28Nice10:18 PMMalpensa Aeroporto T1$841One-way4 transfers
- 5:50 PM6h28Nice12:18 AMMalpensa Aeroporto T1$841One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Nice to Milan Malpensa Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Milan Malpensa Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $547.
Distance: 150 miles (243 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$547 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $206 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Milan Malpensa Airport:
A bus is $139 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Milan Malpensa Airport costing on average $206 (€167).
A bus is $480 (€391) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Milan Malpensa Airport costing on average $547 (€445).
Other travel options to Milan Malpensa Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 1m.
Train takes on average 5h 10m.
Tickets start at around $547 (€445) compared to roughly $115 (€93) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-432.56 (€-351.81). The journey takes 5h 10m versus 4h 13m 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
Nice to Milan Malpensa Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Milan Malpensa Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:50 AM Nice | 6h28 | 2:18 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 4 transfers | |
| 8:50 AM Nice | 6h58 | 3:48 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 4 transfers | |
| 9:50 AM Nice | 6h28 | 4:18 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 4 transfers | |
| 10:50 AM Nice | 6h58 | 5:48 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 4 transfers | |
| 12:50 PM Nice | 6h58 | 7:48 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 4 transfers | |
| 1:50 PM Nice | 6h28 | 8:18 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 4 transfers | |
| 2:49 PM Nice | 6h59 | 9:48 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 4 transfers | |
| 3:50 PM Nice | 6h28 | 10:18 PM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 4 transfers | |
| 5:50 PM Nice | 6h28 | 12:18 AM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 4 transfers | |
| 6:50 PM Nice | 13h58 | 8:48 AM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 4 transfers | |
| 8:19 PM Nice | 13h29 | 9:48 AM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 4 transfers | |
| 9:33 PM Nice | 12h15 | 9:48 AM Malpensa Aeroporto T1 | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Milan Malpensa Airport
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Trains from Nice to Milan Malpensa Airport run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $547 (€445) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 17:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 21h 53m.
Distance 150 miles (243 km) |
Average train duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $547 (€445) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 21h 53m |
First train 5:00 PM |
Last train 5:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nice to Milan Malpensa Airport trainsIntercity, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nice and Milan Malpensa Airport from $46 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Nice to Milan Malpensa Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Milan Malpensa 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 Milan Malpensa Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nice to Milan Malpensa Airport
Most Nice to Milan Malpensa Airport trains use the Ventimiglia Stazione to Milano Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Milan Malpensa Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre
Nice Ville train station facilities and services
Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
Getting to Nice Riquier from Nice city centre
Nice Riquier is 1 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Riquier train station facilities and services
Nice Riquier has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Millésime, La Roustide
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Riquier. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Riquier: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Riquier: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Riquier: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Apogia Nice, Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port.
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