There are 4 ways to get from French Riviera to Provence by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain Sud_Iv15
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain Ter
5h 16m€142–205Drive 131 km
cheapest- Drive from French Riviera to Provencecar 131 km
2h 24m€21–30Line 876 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Les Heures Claires to Gare Routièrebus 874 / ...
- Take the bus from Saint-Raphaël Gare Routière to Fréjus Gare Routièrebus 04 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus 60
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus 69 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Boulevard des Tilleulsbus 66 / ...
7h 4mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Cagnes-sur-Mertrain C13
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routièrebus 51
7h 23m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from French Riviera to Provence is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from French Riviera to Provence is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from French Riviera to Provence. However, there are services departing from Les Heures Claires and arriving at Boulevard des Tilleuls via Saint-Raphaël Gare Routière, Gare Routière, Gare Routière and Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from French Riviera to Provence. However, there are services departing from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure and arriving at Chateau Arnoux St Auban via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between French Riviera and Provence is 323 km. The road distance is 131 km.
The best way to get from French Riviera to Provence without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs €140 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from French Riviera to Provence, including transfers.
French Riviera to Provence bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, depart from Les Heures Claires station.
French Riviera to Provence train services, operated by ZOU ! Intermétropole, depart from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure station.
The best way to get from French Riviera to Provence is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs €140 - €210. Alternatively, you can line 876 bus and bus, which costs and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between French Riviera, France and Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a vehicle from French Riviera to Provence via Saint-Raphaël-Valescure, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, and Chateau Arnoux St Auban in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Provence via Saint-Raphaël Gare Routière, Fréjus Gare Routière, Gare Routière, Gare Routière, Gare SNCF, and Boulevard des Tilleuls in around 7h 4m.
- Website
- transdev.com
Train from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Cagnes-sur-Mer
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Auban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Website
- navitia.io
Train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Auban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- navitia.io
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Cagnes-sur-Mer
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- navitia.io
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Cagnes-sur-Mer
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Les Heures Claires to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Saint-Raphaël Gare Routière to Fréjus Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Gare SNCF to Boulevard des Tilleuls
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- 04 94 53 78 46
- Website
- agglobus-cavem.com
Bus from Saint-Raphaël Gare Routière to Fréjus Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- agglobus-cavem.com
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Saint-Raphaël Gare Routière to Fréjus Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Saint-Raphaël Gare Routière to Fréjus Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Gare SNCF to Boulevard des Tilleuls
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Gare SNCF to Boulevard des Tilleuls
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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More Questions & Answers
French Riviera to Provence bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, arrive at Gare Routière station.
French Riviera to Provence train services, operated by ZOU ! Intermétropole, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between French Riviera to Provence is 131 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from French Riviera to Provence.
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