There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to French Riviera by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, 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 Geneve to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain Sud_Iv15
7h 10m€130–237Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h€58–105Drive 434.2 km
- Drive from Geneva to French Rivieracar 434.2 km
6h€76–109Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
4h 20m€62–166Bus, train
- Take the bus from Geneva to Antibesbus FlixBus N739
- Take the train from Antibes to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain C13
12h 50m€59–105Fly to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport (LTT)plane GVA - LTT
4h 58m€213–920
Geneva to French Riviera by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to French Riviera is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to French Riviera is to fly and train which takes 4h 20m and costs €60 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Les Heures Claires via Fréjus Gare Routière and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from Geneve and arriving at Saint-Raphaël-Valescure via Marseille-Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Geneva and French Riviera is 658 km. The road distance is 434.2 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to French Riviera without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs €130 - €240.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Geneva to French Riviera, including transfers.
Geneva to French Riviera bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva to French Riviera train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Geneve station.
The best way to get from Geneva to French Riviera is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs €130 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 11h, you could also fly, which costs €210 - €950 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and French Riviera, France?
You can take a train from Geneve to Les Heures Claires via Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Saint-Raphaël-Valescure, and Gare Routière in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €50–95 and the journey takes 9h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- polarair.ru
Flights from Geneva International Airport to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport via Zurich, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Geneva International Airport to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport via Zurich, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Geneve to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Antibes to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Antibes to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Train from Antibes to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Antibes to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to French Riviera bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Fréjus - Bus Station.
Geneva to French Riviera train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to French Riviera is 434 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Geneva to French Riviera.
There are 7654+ hotels available in French Riviera.




















