There are 5 ways to get from Cinque Terre to Sète by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train via Genoa
best- Take the train from Monterosso to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Setetrain Ter
11h 26m€107–344Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sestri Levante to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the bus from Genoa to Montpellierbus FlixBus N728 / ...
13h 17m€55–148Bus
- Take the bus from La Spezia to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 5m€59–111Drive 649.8 km
- Drive from Cinque Terre to Sètecar 649.8 km
6h 58m€102–147Train
- Take the train from Corniglia to Ventimigliatrain Re
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Setetrain Ter
11h 49m€111–272
Cinque Terre to Sète by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cinque Terre to Sète is to bus which costs €55 - €120 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cinque Terre to Sète is to drive which takes 6h 58m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Cinque Terre to Sète. However, there are services departing from La Spezia - Stazione FS Via Fiume and arriving at Sete - Noel Guignon via La Spezia, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and Montpellier - Sabines Tw2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Cinque Terre to Sète. However, there are services departing from Corniglia and arriving at Sete via Monterosso, Genova P.Za Principe, Ventimiglia, Nice-Ville and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.
The distance between Cinque Terre and Sète is 680 km. The road distance is 649.8 km.
The best way to get from Cinque Terre to Sète without a car is to train via Genoa which takes 11h 26m and costs €100 - €350.
It takes approximately 11h 26m to get from Cinque Terre to Sète, including transfers.
Cinque Terre to Sète bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from La Spezia station.
Cinque Terre to Sète train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Monterosso station.
The best way to get from Cinque Terre to Sète is to train via Genoa which takes 11h 26m and costs €100 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €120 and takes 13h 5m.
What companies run services between Cinque Terre, Italy and Sète, France?
You can take a train from Corniglia to Sete via Monterosso, Genova P.Za Principe, Ventimiglia, Nice-Ville, Marseille-Saint-Charles, and Marseille St Charles in around 11h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Corniglia to Sete - Noel Guignon via La Spezia Centrale, La Spezia - Stazione FS Via Fiume, La Spezia - Mazzetta, La Spezia, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station, and Montpellier - Sabines Tw2 in around 13h 5m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Monterosso to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sestri Levante to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Monterosso to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Corniglia to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Sestri Levante to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Monterosso to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–65
- 2nd Class
- €23–30
Train from Sestri Levante to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- 2nd Class
- €18–24
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Monterosso to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Sestri Levante to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Marseille St Charles to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Marseille St Charles to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Marseille St Charles to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from La Spezia to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Genoa to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cinque Terre to Sète bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Cinque Terre to Sète train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Genova P.Za Principe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cinque Terre to Sète is 650 km. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Cinque Terre to Sète.
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