There are 12 ways to get from Germany to French Riviera by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Frankfurt, train
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane FRA - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
7h 8m€131–270Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BER - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
8h 11m€76–248Train via Paris
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Raphael Valescuretrain Tgv
17h 18m€357–1,059Bus via Marseille
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus N235
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Sainte-Maximebus N1749
30h 3m€151–252Drive 1,404.7 km
- Drive from Berlin to French Rivieracar 1,404.7 km
13h 52m€216–312Fly from Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane MUC - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
7h 23m€127–279Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane CGN - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
7h 14m€86–276Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane DUS - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
7h 30m€91–261Fly from Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane HAM - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
7h 48m€91–307Train
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg to St Raphael Valescuretrain Tgv
17h 33m€337–929Bus
- Take the bus from BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to CANNES, Boulevard Jean Hibert, parking Quai Max Laubeufbus
30h 52m€134–370Drive, car train
- Drive from Berlin to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to French Rivieracar
20h 54m€239–336
Germany to French Riviera by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Germany to French Riviera is to fly and train which costs €85 - €280 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to French Riviera is to fly and train which takes 7h 8m and costs €130 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Germany to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. and arriving at Les Heures Claires via Theater des Westens, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and Théâtre de la Mer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Germany to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at St Raphael Valescure via Berlin Hbf, Strasbourg and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 18m.
The distance between Germany and French Riviera is 810 km. The road distance is 1404.7 km.
The best way to get from Germany to French Riviera without a car is to train via Paris which takes 17h 18m and costs €350 - €1100.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Germany to French Riviera, including transfers.
Germany to French Riviera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Germany to French Riviera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Germany to French Riviera is to train via Paris which takes 17h 18m and costs €350 - €1100. Alternatively, you can bus via Marseille, which costs €150 - €260 and takes 30h 3m.
What companies run services between Germany and French Riviera, France?
You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Les Heures Claires via Berlin Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Paris Gare De Lyon, St Raphael Valescure, and Gare Routière in around 17h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. to Les Heures Claires via S+U Zoologischer Garten/Jebensstr., Theater des Westens, Messegelände/ZOB, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Sainte-Maxime, and Théâtre de la Mer in around 30h 3m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–260
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–360
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–360
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–240
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- 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 Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- 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 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 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 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 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 Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €180–300
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €200–320
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Strasbourg to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–300
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Sainte-Maxime
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 77 443 44 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Sindbad
Bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to CANNES, Boulevard Jean Hibert, parking Quai Max Laubeuf
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–320
- Website
- Sindbad
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Booking & Getting There
Germany to French Riviera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Germany to French Riviera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to French Riviera is 1405 km. It takes approximately 13h 52m to drive from Germany to French Riviera.
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