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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charlestrain9725
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to St Raphael ValescuretrainTgv
    10h 13m
    €70–101

  2. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)planeBCN - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
    7h 42m
    €44–113

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to AvignonbusFlixBus N1135 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Fréjus - Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 2m
    €93–190

  4. Drive 604.2 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to French Rivieracar604.2 km
    5h 55m
    €94–136

  5. Bus via Marseille

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station to Marseille Saint Charles Bus StationbusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Sainte-MaximebusBlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 42m
    €44–65

  6. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)planePMI - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
    7h 41m
    €57–153

  7. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)planeMAD - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
    8h 22m
    €65–193

  8. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)planeBCN - MRS
    2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to St Raphael Valescuretrain
    8h 19m
    €58–213

  9. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)planeMAD - MRS
    2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to St Raphael Valescuretrain
    9h 5m
    €75–253

  10. Fly Valencia Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)planeVLC - MRS
    2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to St Raphael Valescuretrain
    8h 36m
    €81–263

Spain to French Riviera by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Spain and French Riviera, France?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya to La Nartelle via Barcelona-Sants, Marseille St Charles, St Raphael Valescure, and Gare Routiere in around 10h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona to Les Heures Claires via Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop, Fréjus Gare Routière, and Gare Routiere in around 12h 2m.

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