There are 10 ways to get from Paris to French Riviera by train (TGV), bus, night train, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Raphael ValescureTgv
6h 28m€65–239Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to NiceN1789
- Take the train from Nice Riquier to Saint-Raphaël ValescureC13
16h 42m€60–123Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Sainte-MaximeBlaBlaCar Bus
14h 26m€62–64Night train
- Take the night train from Paris Bercy to St Raphael Valescure5781
13h 47m€156–329Drive 873.8 km
- Drive from Paris to French Riviera873.8 km
8h 18m€134–193Fly Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)ORY - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
6h 54m€60–190Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)CDG - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
7h 2m€73–199Fly Paris Orly Airport to Toulon-Hyères Airport, bus
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Toulon-Hyères Airport (TLN)ORY - TLN
- Take the bus from Aéroport to Pole de Sante
6h 44m€176–446Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)CDG - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to St Raphael Valescure
7h 49m€123–399Fly Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)ORY - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to St Raphael Valescure
7h 41m€110–420
Paris to French Riviera by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to French Riviera is to bus which costs €61 - €65 and takes 14h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to French Riviera is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €65 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris station to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and arriving at Les Heures Claires via Theatre de la mer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 26m.
The distance between Paris and French Riviera is 927 km. The road distance is 873.8 km.
The best way to get from Paris to French Riviera without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €65 - €240.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Paris to French Riviera, including transfers.
Paris to French Riviera bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
The best way to get from Paris to French Riviera is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €65 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €61 - €65 and takes 14h 26m.
Paris to French Riviera bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Sainte-Maxime station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to French Riviera is 874 km. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Paris to French Riviera.
What companies run services between Paris, France and French Riviera, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Raphael Valescure 3 times a day. Tickets cost €60–210 and the journey takes 4h 52m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Sainte-Maxime once daily. Tickets cost €58–62 and the journey takes 13h 10m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Toulon-Hyères Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–700
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- lacompagnie.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Night train from Paris Bercy to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €150–330
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €150–220
- Rail 1st Class
- €230–330
Train from Nice Riquier to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Rail 1st Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Sainte-Maxime
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €58–62
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Aéroport to Pole de Sante
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
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