There are 8 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to French Riviera by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car
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Fly Frankfurt to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane FRA - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
7h 12m€131–269Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Sanremobus
- Take the bus from Sanremo to Nicebus
- Take the train from Nice Riquier to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain C13
20h 41m€109–189Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to St Raphael Valescuretrain Tgv
12h 38m€244–500Drive 1,003.9 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to French Rivieracar 1,003.9 km
11h 14m€156–225Fly Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane FRA - MRS
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain
8h 11m€124–308Fly Frankfurt to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport (LTT)plane FRA - LTT
5h 54m€333–985Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane CGN - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
8h 51m€113–399Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
21h 56m€119–207
Frankfurt am Main to French Riviera by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to French Riviera is to bus and train which costs €100 - €190 and takes 20h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to French Riviera is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs €330 - €1000.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main station to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station and arriving at Les Heures Claires via Fréjus Gare Routière and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at St Raphael Valescure via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and French Riviera is 810 km. The road distance is 1003.9 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to French Riviera without a car is to train which takes 12h 38m and costs €240 - €500.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Frankfurt am Main to French Riviera, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to French Riviera bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station.
Frankfurt am Main to French Riviera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to French Riviera is to train which takes 12h 38m and costs €240 - €500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €330 - €1000 and takes 5h 54m, you could also bus, which costs €110 - €210 and takes 21h 56m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and French Riviera, France?
You can take a train from Frankfurt to Les Heures Claires via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, St Raphael Valescure, and Gare Routière in around 12h 38m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, FlexFlight ApS, and three other airlines fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport (LTT) once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–290
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Frankfurt to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from Frankfurt to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Frankfurt to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport via Zurich, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–900
Flights from Frankfurt to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport via Munich, Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,700
- Website
- polarair.ru
Flights from Frankfurt to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Frankfurt to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport via Zurich, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–900
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Nice Riquier to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Nice Riquier to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €200–320
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Sanremo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sanremo to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt am Main to French Riviera bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Fréjus - Bus Station.
Frankfurt am Main to French Riviera train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to French Riviera is 1004 km. It takes approximately 11h 14m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to French Riviera.
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