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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train Eurostar
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Raphael Valescuretrain train Tgv
    10h 23m
    €137–567

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Brussels South to Toulonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus 878 / ...
    24h 9m
    €60–136

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Sainte-Maximebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    22h 15m
    €73–133

  4. Drive 1,221.3 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to French Rivieracar car 1,221.3 km
    12h 48m
    €213–307

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane AMS - NCE
    3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    8h 19m
    €92–298

  6. Train, bus via Marseille

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Toulontrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus 878 / ...
    14h 35m
    €126–264

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

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain 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
    9h 4m
    €83–285

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane AMS - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to St Raphael Valescuretrain train
    9h 16m
    €118–369

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BRU - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to St Raphael Valescuretrain train
    9h 47m
    €114–396

  10. Train, train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LIL - NCE
    4. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    10h 20m
    €119–304

Rotterdam to French Riviera by train and bus

Calendar32Weekly Services
Duration10h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€137Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and French Riviera, France?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to La Nartelle via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, St Raphael Valescure, and Gare Routiere in around 10h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Les Heures Claires via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Sainte-Maxime, and Theatre de la mer in around 22h 15m.

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