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How to get fromVenice to French Rivieraby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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There are 7 ways to get from Venice to French Riviera by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Genova P.Za PrincipetrainFr
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to St Raphael Valescuretrain96352 / ...
    12h 6m
    €59–129

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Genoa Piazza AcquaverdebusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3577 / ...
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to St Raphael Valescuretrain96352 / ...
    15h 39m
    €36–52

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Nice AirportbusN482
    2. Take the bus from Aeroport Term2 to Gare Routierebus90
    13h 2m

  4. Drive 655.4 km

    1. Drive from Venice to French Rivieracar655.4 km
    6h 23m
    €101–146

  5. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)planeVCE - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
    7h 33m
    €62–174

  6. Train via Bologna

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna CentraletrainFr
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to VentimigliatrainIc
    3. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Saint-Raphaël ValescuretrainC13
    13h 11m
    €62–133

  7. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)planeVCE - MRS
    2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to St Raphael Valescuretrain
    8h 40m
    €90–252

Venice to French Riviera by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration12h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Venice, Italy and French Riviera, France?

You can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Les Heures Claires via Genova P.Za Principe, St Raphael Valescure, and Gare Routiere in around 12h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Les Heures Claires via Nice Airport, Aéroport Terminal 1, Aéroport Terminal 2, Aeroport Term2, and Gare Routiere in around 13h 2m.

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