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How to get fromGeneva to French Rivieraby plane, train, train (TGV), bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to French Riviera by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Fly, train

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    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)planeGVA - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
    4h 52m
    €45–117

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part DieutrainTer
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Raphael ValescuretrainTgv
    8h 19m
    €89–177

  3. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 47m
    €50–89

  4. Drive 435.6 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to French Rivieracar435.6 km
    5h 55m
    €75–108

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routièrebus272
    2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 55m
    €47–70

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to AntibesbusN739
    2. Take the train from Antibes to Saint-Raphaël ValescuretrainC13 / ...
    13h 35m
    €59–86

Geneva to French Riviera by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration8h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and French Riviera, France?

You can take a train from Geneve to Les Heures Claires via Lyon Part Dieu, St Raphael Valescure, and Gare Routiere in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Les Heures Claires via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, Fréjus Gare Routière, and Gare Routiere in around 9h 47m.

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