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How to get fromLille to French Rivieraby train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Lille to French Riviera by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Marseille St Charlestrain train 7841 / ...
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain train Sud_Iv15
    8h 42m
    €215–350

  2. Fly Lille-Lesquin Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LIL - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    6h 32m
    €61–286

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain train Sud_Iv15
    17h 54m
    €119–189

  4. Drive  1,071.4 km

    1. Drive from Lille to French Rivieracar car 1,071.4 km
    10h 48m
    €172–249

  5. Train via Lille Europe

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain train Sud_Iv15
    8h 56m
    €238–350

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lille to Toulonbus bus N769
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus bus 878 / ...
    19h 14m
    €105–153

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane CDG - NCE
    3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    6h 48m
    €104–306

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BRU - NCE
    3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    8h 10m
    €106–326

  9. Fly Lille-Lesquin Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LIL - MRS
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain train
    7h 48m
    €114–353

  10. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane CDG - MRS
    3. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain train
    7h 59m
    €182–403

Lille to French Riviera by train and bus

Calendar22Weekly Services
Duration8h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,146.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Lille, France and French Riviera, France?

You can take a train from Lille Flandres to Les Heures Claires via Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Saint-Raphaël-Valescure, and Gare Routière in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lille to Les Heures Claires via Toulon, Gare Routière, and Gare Routière in around 19h 14m.

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