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How to get fromGenoa to French Rivieraby bus, train, car or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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There are 5 ways to get from Genoa to French Riviera by bus, train, car, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Nice AirportbusN482 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Aeroport Term2 to Gare Routierebus90
    6h 48m
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to St Raphael Valescuretrain96352 / ...
    7h 5m
    €18–24
  3. Drive 277.7 km

    1. Drive from Genoa to French Rivieracar277.7 km
    3h 2m
    €43–62
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Genoa Piazza Acquaverde to Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1busUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3577 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Saint-Raphaël ValescuretrainC13
    7h 4m
    €27–32
  5. Train via Ventimiglia

    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to VentimigliatrainIc
    2. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Saint-Raphaël ValescuretrainC13 / ...
    7h 8m
    €28–52

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and French Riviera, France?

You can take a bus from Genoa to Les Heures Claires via Nice Airport, Aéroport Terminal 1, Aéroport Terminal 2, Aeroport Term2, and Gare Routiere in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, Trenitalia S.p.A. operates a train from Genova P.Za Principe to St Raphael Valescure once a week. Tickets cost €14–21 and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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