How far is it from Italian Riviera to French Riviera?

The distance between Italian Riviera and French Riviera is 249 km.

How do I travel from Italian Riviera to French Riviera without a car?

The best way to get from Italian Riviera to French Riviera without a car is to travel and train which takes 6h 40m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Italian Riviera to French Riviera?

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Italian Riviera to French Riviera, including transfers.

Where can I stay near French Riviera?

There are 6767+ hotels available in French Riviera.

Italian Riviera to French Riviera - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Italian Riviera to French Riviera by unknown, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Travel, train
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1. Walk from Italian Riviera to Genova Voltriunknown
2. Take the train from Genova Voltri to Ventimigliatrain Re
3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice-Villetrain C3
4. Take the train from Nice Ville to St Raphael Valescuretrain Tgv
6h 40m
Travel, bus
1. Walk from Italian Riviera to Genoaunknown
2. Take the bus from Genoa to Nice Airportbus 798 / ...
3. Take the bus from Aeroport Term2 to Gare Routierebus 90
7h 11m
Travel, train via Monaco
1. Walk from Italian Riviera to Genova Voltriunknown
2. Take the train from Genova Voltri to Ventimigliatrain Re
3. Take the train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain C13
6h 57m
Travel, bus, train
1. Walk from Italian Riviera to Pra' 1/Verrinaunknown
2. Take the bus from Genoa to Antibesbus
3. Take the train from Antibes to St Raphael Valescuretrain Tgv
9h 24m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Italian Riviera to French Riviera.

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Distance: 249.3 km
Duration: 6h 40m

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

There is no direct connection from Italian Riviera to French Riviera. However, you can travel to Genova Voltri, take the train to Ventimiglia, take the train to Nice-Ville, take the train to St Raphael Valescure, walk to Gare Routiere, then take the line 876 bus to La Nartelle. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Italian Riviera to Les Heures Claires via Genoa, Nice Airport, Aéroport Terminal 1, Aéroport Terminal 2, Aeroport Term2, and Gare Routiere in around 7h 11m.

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