How to get from Milan to Giens by train, bus, car or plane

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France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.

Contact Details

Phone: +33 1 84 94 36 35
Website: en.oui.sncf

Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv

Ave. Duration: 1h 1m
Frequency: Hourly
Estimated price: €45 - €55
Website: https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

2nd Class: €45 - €55
1st Class: €45 - €55

Train from Avignon Tgv to Hyeres

Ave. Duration: 1h 35m
Frequency: Once daily
Estimated price: €35 - €50
Website: https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

2nd Class: €40 - €50
1st Class: €35 - €45

Train from Marseille St Charles to Hyeres

Ave. Duration: 1h 11m
Frequency: Once daily
Estimated price: €24 - €35
Website: https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

2nd Class: €30 - €35
1st Class: €24 - €29

Gare d'Avignon TGV

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.

Contact Details

Phone: +41 848 44 66 88
Website: sbb.ch

Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon TGV

Ave. Duration: 1h 10m
Frequency: Every 3 hours
Estimated price: €70 - €130
Website: https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html

Train at Zurich station

The front lounge of an ICE 3 (2nd class)

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).

Contact Details

Phone: +49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website: bahn.com

Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon TGV

Ave. Duration: 1h 3m
Frequency: Once daily
Estimated price: €35 - €55
Website: https://www.bahn.com/en

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Intercity-Express train

Luxembourg Railways (CFL)

Phone: +352 24 89 24 89
Website: cfl.lu

Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv

Ave. Duration: 1h 19m
Frequency: Once daily
Estimated price: €3
Website: https://www.cfl.lu/

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1st class 4-berth couchettes

SNCF

France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.

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Contact Details

Phone: +33 1 84 94 36 35
Website: sncf.com

Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv

Ave. Duration: 1h 4m
Frequency: Once daily
Estimated price: €28 - €50
Website: https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

2nd Class: €28 - €40
Rail 1st Class: €35 - €50

Train from Marseille St Charles to Hyeres

Ave. Duration: 1h 24m
Frequency: Hourly
Estimated price: €12 - €23
Website: https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

2nd Class: €12 - €18
Rail 1st Class: €18 - €23

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2nd class 6-berth couchettes

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Corail coach 1st Class interior

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Bus operators

FlixBus

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).

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Contact Details

Phone: +49 30 300 137 300
Email: service@flixbus.com
Website: flixbus.de

Bus from Milan to Toulon

Ave. Duration: 7h 40m
Frequency: 4 times a week
Estimated price: €35 - €55
Website: https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Book at: https://shop.global.flixbus.com/

Frequently asked questions

Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?

Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi

Are there power outlets on FlixBus?

Yes

Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?

Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.

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Flixbus interior

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Blablabus

As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.

Contact Details

Phone: +33 1 71 53 01 80
Website: blablacar.fr

Bus from Milan to Fréjus - Saint-Raphaël

Ave. Duration: 6h 45m
Frequency: 4 times a week
Estimated price: €26 - €40
Website: https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus interior

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ZOU ! Scolaire

Phone: +33 4 13 94 30 50
Website: zou.maregionsud.fr

Bus from Gare Routière to Pillement

Ave. Duration: 1h 50m
Frequency: Twice a week
Website: ZOU ! Scolaire

RMTT - Toulon

Phone: +33 4 94 03 87 03
Website: reseaumistral.com

Bus from Gare to Giens

Ave. Duration: 24 min
Frequency: Hourly
Estimated price: €2
Website: RMTT - Toulon

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