There are 4 ways to get from French Riviera to Cinque Terre by train (TGV, Trenitalia), car, 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 Monterossotrain Ic
7h 47m€48–87Drive 376.2 km
- Drive from French Riviera to Cinque Terrecar 376.2 km
4h 33m€61–88Train via Nice
- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice Saint-Augustintrain C13
- Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Monterossotrain Ic
7h 47m€53–87Train via Savona
- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice Saint-Augustintrain C13
- Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain Ic
- Take the train from Savona to Sestri Levantetrain Re
8h 36m€52–84
French Riviera to Cinque Terre by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from French Riviera to Cinque Terre is to train which costs €45 - €90 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from French Riviera to Cinque Terre is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs €60 - €90.
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 and Monterosso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
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 47m and costs €45 - €90.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from French Riviera to Cinque Terre, including transfers.
French Riviera to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Saint-Raphaël Valescure 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.
There are 5174+ hotels available in Cinque Terre.
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, and Monterosso in around 7h 47m.
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
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