There are 4 ways to get from French Riviera to Beaujolais by train (TGV), car, bus, train, plane, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
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Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from St Raphael Valescure to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
7h 47m€108–167Drive 462.4 km
cheapest- Drive from French Riviera to Beaujolaiscar 462.4 km
4h 32m€75–108Line 876 bus, train, fly, line 371 bus
- Take the bus from Les Heures Claires to Gare Routièrebus
- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Belleville Sur Saonetrain
- Take the bus from Belleville-En-B. - Gare to Charentay - Mfrbus
7h 34m€126–318Train via Marseille
- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Belleville Sur Saonetrain Ter
8h 6m€91–177
French Riviera to Beaujolais by bus and train (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from French Riviera to Beaujolais is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from French Riviera to Beaujolais is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from French Riviera to Beaujolais. However, there are services departing from St Raphael Valescure and arriving at Villefranche Sur Saone via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between French Riviera and Beaujolais is 549 km. The road distance is 462.4 km.
The best way to get from French Riviera to Beaujolais without a car is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs €100 - €170.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from French Riviera to Beaujolais, including transfers.
French Riviera to Beaujolais train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from St Raphael Valescure station.
French Riviera to Beaujolais train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between French Riviera to Beaujolais is 462 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from French Riviera to Beaujolais.
There are 1049+ hotels available in Beaujolais.
What companies run services between French Riviera, France and Beaujolais, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from St Raphael Valescure to Lyon Part Dieu twice daily. Tickets cost €95–150 and the journey takes 3h 34m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–300
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Raphael Valescure to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Belleville Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Belleville Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Les Heures Claires to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
- Phone
- +33 4 74 66 32 66
- Website
- Maisavia
Bus from Belleville-En-B. - Gare to Charentay - Mfr
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Maisavia
- Standard Adult One-Way
- €3
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