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How to get fromFrench Riviera to Spainby train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from French Riviera to Spain by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train Sud_Iv15
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain train 9730
    7h 44m
    €156–226

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fréjus - Bus Station to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ridebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Barcelonabus bus FlixBus N708
    11h 2m
    €54–93

  3. Drive 609.6 km

    1. Drive from French Riviera to Barcelonacar car 609.6 km
    5h 59m
    €98–142

  4. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport

    1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane plane NCE - PMI
    6h 2m

  5. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane NCE - BCN
    6h 24m

  6. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane NCE - MAD
    6h 51m

  7. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport

    1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane plane MRS - PMI
    6h 41m
    €71–197

  8. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane MRS - MAD
    7h 34m
    €89–236

  9. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane MRS - BCN
    7h 7m
    €84–217

French Riviera to Spain by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration11h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 710.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 44m

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

You can take a vehicle from French Riviera to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via Saint-Raphaël-Valescure, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, and Barcelona Sants in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Barcelona via Saint-Raphaël Gare Routière, Fréjus - Bus Station, and Aix-en-Provence in around 11h 2m.

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