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

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

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  1. Train, bus via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence

    best
    1. Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Annecy to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sudtrain train K21
    4. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to St Raphael Valescuretrain train Tgv
    14h 53m
    €204–348

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Sainte-Maximebus bus
    15h 46m
    €111–221

  3. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane GVA - NCE
    3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    10h 43m
    €140–302

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain train
    14h 57m
    €203–434

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Annecy to Valence Villetrain train K21
    4. Take the train from Valence Ville to St Raphael Valescuretrain train Tgv
    15h 23m
    €204–343

  6. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Visp to Berntrain train
    2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane ZRH - NCE
    4. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    10h 36m
    €200–442

  7. Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain train
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane MXP - MRS
    4. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain train
    12h 45m
    €135–331

Zermatt to French Riviera by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 888.9 km
  • Duration: 14h 53m

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and French Riviera, France?

You can take a train from Zermatt to Les Heures Claires via Visp, Basel SBB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Saint-Raphaël-Valescure, and Gare Routière in around 14h 57m.

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