There are 4 ways to get from French Riviera to Provence by train, 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
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
6h 23m€104–145Drive 131.1 km
cheapest- Drive from French Riviera to Provencecar 131.1 km
2h 24m€25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus 60
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Parc Relaisbus 69
6h 31mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Cagnes-sur-Mertrain C13
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routièrebus 51
7h 36m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from French Riviera to Provence is to drive which costs €24 - €40 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from French Riviera to Provence is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from French Riviera to Provence. However, there are services departing from Les Heures Claires and arriving at Parc Relais via Saint-Raphaël Gare Routière, Gare Routière and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
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 6h 23m.
The distance between French Riviera and Provence is 326 km. The road distance is 131.1 km.
The best way to get from French Riviera to Provence without a car is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs €100 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from French Riviera to Provence, including transfers.
French Riviera to Provence bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Gare Routière station.
French Riviera to Provence train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure station.
The best way to get from French Riviera to Provence is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs €100 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between French Riviera, France and Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Provence via Gare Routière, Saint-Raphaël-Valescure, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, and Chateau Arnoux St Auban in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Provence via Saint-Raphaël Gare Routière, Fréjus Gare Routière, Gare Routière, Gare Routière, and Parc Relais in around 6h 31m.
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Cagnes-sur-Mer
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Auban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Cagnes-sur-Mer
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare Routière to Parc Relais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
French Riviera to Provence bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Gare Routière station.
French Riviera to Provence train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, 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.
There are 334+ hotels available in Provence.