There are 10 ways to get from Amsterdam to French Riviera by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), or car train
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Eurostar
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Raphael Valescuretrain Tgv
11h 14m€203–423Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane AMS - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
7h 29m€100–321Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ridebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride to Fréjus - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
22h 49m€118–209Drive 1,269.8 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to French Rivieracar 1,269.8 km
13h 42m€228–330Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain
12h 27m€305–526Bus via Brussels
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena to Brussels Southbus
- Take the bus from Brussels South to Toulonbus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus 878 / ...
26h 55m€113–193Drive, car train
- Drive from Amsterdam to Hannover Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to French Rivieracar
20h 38m€262–377Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane AMS - MRS
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain
8h 35m€122–371Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport (LTT)plane AMS - LTT
7h 48m€302–1,288Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane EIN - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
8h 54m€147–358
Amsterdam to French Riviera by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to French Riviera is to bus via Brussels which costs €110 - €200 and takes 26h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to French Riviera is to fly and train which takes 7h 29m and costs €100 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk and arriving at Les Heures Claires via Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride, Fréjus Gare Routière and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at St Raphael Valescure via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
The distance between Amsterdam and French Riviera is 1444 km. The road distance is 1269.8 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to French Riviera without a car is to train via Paris which takes 11h 14m and costs €200 - €430.
It takes approximately 11h 14m to get from Amsterdam to French Riviera, including transfers.
Amsterdam to French Riviera bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to French Riviera train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to French Riviera is to train via Paris which takes 11h 14m and costs €200 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €210 and takes 22h 49m, you could also fly, which costs €300 - €1300 and takes 7h 48m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and French Riviera, France?
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Les Heures Claires via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, St Raphael Valescure, and Gare Routière in around 11h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Les Heures Claires via Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride, Fréjus Gare Routière, and Gare Routière in around 22h 49m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–400
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride to Fréjus - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to French Riviera bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride station.
Amsterdam to French Riviera train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to French Riviera is 1270 km. It takes approximately 13h 42m to drive from Amsterdam to French Riviera.
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