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There are 12 ways to get from Europe to French Riviera by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train Rb5
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to St Raphael Valescuretrain train Tgv
    17h 6m
    €264–645

  2. Train, bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus Stationbus bus
    28h
    €127–260

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train Re5
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Sanremobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sanremo to Nicebus bus
    4. Take the train from Nice Riquier to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train C13
    25h 1m
    €130–223

  4. Drive  1,161.3 km

    1. Drive from Europe to French Rivieracar car 1,161.3 km
    11h 25m
    €182–262

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane FRA - NCE
    3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    10h 35m
    €159–378

  6. Train, bus via Colmar

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train Rb5
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 13 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Colmarbus bus
    4. Take the train from Colmar to St Raphael Valescuretrain train Tgv
    18h 42m
    €245–528

  7. Train, bus via Colmar #2

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Colmarbus bus
    3. Take the train from Colmar to St Raphael Valescuretrain train Tgv
    20h 5m
    €256–556

  8. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane HAJ - NCE
    4. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    11h 9m

  9. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane DUS - NCE
    4. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    12h 34m
    €150–524

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane FRA - MRS
    3. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain train
    11h 34m
    €156–438

  11. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    4. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane CGN - NCE
    5. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    11h 58m
    €140–499

  12. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Monaco, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Monaco (MCM)plane plane FRA - MCM
    3. Take the train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    12h 23m
    €150–501

Europe to French Riviera by bus and train

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration17h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,415.8 km
  • Duration: 17h 6m

What companies run services between Europe and French Riviera, France?

You can take a bus from Nentershausen Oderstraße to Les Heures Claires via Bebra Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, Fulda Bahnhof, Offenburg Bahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, St Raphael Valescure, and Gare Routière in around 17h 6m.

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