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How to get fromFrance to Vatican Cityby plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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There are 11 ways to get from France to Vatican City by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

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    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane NCE - FCO
    4h 16m
    €34–177

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Fr / ...
    11h 45m
    €168–302

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    22h 13m
    €104–182

  4. Drive  1,352.7 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Vatican Citycar car 1,352.7 km
    14h 38m
    €218–314

  5. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane MRS - FCO
    4h 24m
    €49–201

  6. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BOD - FCO
    5h 5m
    €39–166

  7. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane CDG - FCO
    5h 11m
    €98–245

  8. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LYS - FCO
    4h 44m
    €73–240

  9. Fly from Paris Orly Airport

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane ORY - FCO
    5h 9m
    €57–244

  10. Train via Turin

    1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    11h 53m
    €168–383

  11. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Paris to Rome Tiburtina Bus stationbus bus FlixBus N1503
    22h 33m
    €114–192

France to Vatican City by bus and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration11h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 493.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between France and Vatican City?

Ulendo Airlink, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hôtel de Ville to Cavalleggeri/S. Pietro via Gare de Lyon - Maison de la RATP, Paris Gare De Lyon, Milano Centrale, Rome Termini, and Termini in around 11h 45m.

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