There are 6 ways to get from French Riviera to Cinque Terre by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice-Villetrain C13
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Monterossotrain Ic
7h 8m€47–175Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Antibestrain C13
- Take the bus from Antibes to Genoabus
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri Levantetrain Ic
9h 21m€38–119Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Aéroport TERM2bus 90
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to La Speziabus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 13m€81–108Drive 376.2 km
- Drive from French Riviera to Cinque Terrecar 376.2 km
4h 33m€59–86Fly, train
- Fly from La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport (LTT) to Monaco (MCM)plane LTT - MCM
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Monterossotrain
7h 4m€360–1,002Train via Savona
- Take the train from Cannes to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain Ic
- Take the train from Savona to Sestri Levantetrain Re
8h 28m€50–104
French Riviera to Cinque Terre by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from French Riviera to Cinque Terre is to train and bus which costs €35 - €120 and takes 9h 21m.
The fastest way to get from French Riviera to Cinque Terre is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from French Riviera to Cinque Terre. However, there are services departing from Les Heures Claires and arriving at La Spezia Via Fiume via Gare Routière, Aéroport Terminal 2, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and Canaletto - Porto Ovest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from French Riviera to Cinque Terre. However, there are services departing from Saint-Raphaël Valescure and arriving at Corniglia via Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe and Monterosso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between French Riviera and Cinque Terre is 338 km. The road distance is 376.2 km.
The best way to get from French Riviera to Cinque Terre without a car is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs €45 - €180.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from French Riviera to Cinque Terre, including transfers.
French Riviera to Cinque Terre bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express, depart from Gare Routière station.
French Riviera to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Saint-Raphaël Valescure station.
The best way to get from French Riviera to Cinque Terre is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs €45 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €110 and takes 9h 13m.
What companies run services between French Riviera, France and Cinque Terre, Italy?
You can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Corniglia via Gare Routière, Saint-Raphaël Valescure, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, and Monterosso in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Corniglia via Gare Routière, Aéroport Terminal 2, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, La Spezia, Canaletto - Porto Ovest, La Spezia Via Fiume, and La Spezia Centrale in around 9h 13m.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport to Monaco via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–800
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Cannes to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Cannes to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- 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 Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savona to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savona to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Aéroport TERM2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to La Spezia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Antibes to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
French Riviera to Cinque Terre bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express, arrive at Aéroport TERM2 station.
French Riviera to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Nice-Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between French Riviera to Cinque Terre is 376 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from French Riviera to Cinque Terre.
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