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 12m€129–257Fly 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 15m€76–270Train via Paris
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 15 / ...
- Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris Gare de Lyontrain 82
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Raphael Valescuretrain Tgv
19h 8m€352–659Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Lyonbus N235 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
28h 8m€138–227Drive 1,404.7 km
- Drive from Berlin to French Rivieracar 1,404.7 km
13h 53m€222–321Fly 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 27m€122–270Fly 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 26m€91–290Fly 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 18m€85–272Fly 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 52m€96–299Train
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to St Raphael Valescuretrain Tgv
19h 23m€328–577Bus
- 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 57m€135–292Drive, car train
- Drive from Berlin to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to French Rivieracar
20h 54m€240–338
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 €80 - €280 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to French Riviera is to fly and train which takes 7h 12m and costs €120 - €260.
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 Hertzallee, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Fréjus Gare Routière and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 8m.
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, Saarbrücken Hbf and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 8m.
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 19h 8m and costs €350 - €700.
It takes approximately 7h 12m 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 19h 8m and costs €350 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs €130 - €230 and takes 28h 8m.
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, Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, St Raphael Valescure, and Gare Routière in around 19h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. to Les Heures Claires via Hertzallee, Messegelände/ZOB, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Fréjus Gare Routière, and Gare Routière in around 28h 8m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
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
- €100–340
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–290
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–370
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–370
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
- €120–270
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Germany to French Riviera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Germany to French Riviera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to French Riviera is 1405 km. It takes approximately 13h 53m to drive from Germany to French Riviera.
There are 7341+ hotels available in French Riviera.



