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How to get fromRotterdam to French Rivieraby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, train (TGV) or subway

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

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  1. Train via Lagny-sur-Marne

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to St Raphael Valescuretrain train Tgv
    10h 1m
    €200–412

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brussels South to Toulonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus 878 / ...
    24h 10m
    €73–190

  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 13m
    €74–119

  4. Drive 1,221.3 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to French Rivieracar car 1,221.3 km
    12h 48m
    €214–309

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

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain 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 25m
    €86–269

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to St Raphael Valescuretrain train Tgv
    12h 59m
    €146–352

  7. Subway, bus to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train, line 876 bus

    1. Take the subway from Rotterdam, Stadhuis to 's-Gravenhage, Foreparksubway subway
    2. Take the bus from Den haag to Amsterdambus bus
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane AMS - NCE
    4. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    5. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Les Heures Clairesbus bus
    10h 11m

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

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BRU - MRS
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to St Raphael Valescuretrain train
    10h 3m
    €120–331

  9. Subway, bus to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train, line 876 bus

    1. Take the subway from Rotterdam, Stadhuis to 's-Gravenhage, Foreparksubway subway
    2. Take the bus from Den haag to Amsterdambus bus
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane AMS - MRS
    4. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to St Raphael Valescuretrain train
    5. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Les Heures Clairesbus bus
    11h 5m

  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 18m
    €123–361

Rotterdam to French Riviera by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration10h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€200Cheapest 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 Marne La Vallee Chessy, St Raphael Valescure, and Gare Routiere in around 10h 1m. 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 13m.

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