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How to get fromFrench Alps to French Rivieraby unknown, train, bus, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from French Alps to French Riviera by unknown, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Travel, train

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    1. Walk from French Alps to Bourg St Mauriceunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Bourg St Maurice to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain train
    8h 39m

  2. Travel, bus, train

    1. Walk from French Alps to Courmayeurunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Courmayeur to Turinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Turin to Nicebus bus
    4. Take the train from Nice Riquier to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train C13
    11h 6m

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

    1. Walk from French Alps to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur to Geneva Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane GVA - NCE
    4. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    7h 47m

  4. Travel, bus, train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence

    1. Walk from French Alps to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)unknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Annecy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to St Raphael Valescuretrain train Tgv
    11h

  5. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from French Alps to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)unknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 41m

  6. Travel, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Walk from French Alps to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)unknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LYS - NCE
    4. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    8h 27m

  7. Travel, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Walk from French Alps to Courmayeurunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Courmayeur to Milanbus 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
    10h 31m

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 659.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 39m

What companies run services between French Alps, France and French Riviera, France?

There is no direct connection from French Alps to French Riviera. However, you can travel to Bourg St Maurice, take the train to Marseille St Charles, walk to Marseille-Saint-Charles, take the train to Saint-Raphaël-Valescure, walk to Gare Routière, then take the line 874 bus to Les Heures Claires. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from French Alps to Les Heures Claires via Courmayeur, Turin, Nice, Nice Riquier, Saint-Raphaël Valescure, and Gare Routière in around 11h 6m.

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