There are 6 ways to get from Grenoble to French Riviera by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Les Arcs - Draguignan
best- Take the train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Les Arcs Draguignantrain 7853
6h 29m€85–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grenoble to Aix-en-Provencebus FlixBus 739
- Take the bus from Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride to Fréjus - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 19m€32–58Drive 290.3 km
- Drive from Grenoble to French Rivieracar 290.3 km
4h 29m€47–68Train, fly
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
6h 17m€118–320Train
- Take the train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to St Raphael Valescuretrain Tgv
6h 59m€95–156Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vallier-Libération to Gare SNCFbus T91
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2 to Gare Routière Saint-Charlesbus 69
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain
10h 52m
Grenoble to French Riviera by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to French Riviera is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Grenoble to French Riviera is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Grenoble to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at Les Heures Claires via Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride, Fréjus Gare Routière and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Grenoble to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at Saint-Raphaël Valescure via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Les Arcs - Draguignan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Grenoble and French Riviera is 490 km. The road distance is 290.3 km.
The best way to get from Grenoble to French Riviera without a car is to train via Les Arcs - Draguignan which takes 6h 29m and costs €80 - €160.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Grenoble to French Riviera, including transfers.
Grenoble to French Riviera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Grenoble station.
Grenoble to French Riviera train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Grenoble station.
The best way to get from Grenoble to French Riviera is to train via Les Arcs - Draguignan which takes 6h 29m and costs €80 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 19m.
What companies run services between Grenoble, France and French Riviera, France?
You can take a train from Grenoble to Les Heures Claires via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Les Arcs - Draguignan, Saint-Raphaël Valescure, and Gare Routière in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grenoble to Les Heures Claires via Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride, Fréjus Gare Routière, and Gare Routière in around 8h 19m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
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 Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Les Arcs Draguignan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Aix-en-Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble to Aix-en-Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride to Fréjus - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- cars Région Isère
Bus from Vallier-Libération to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- cars Région Isère
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2 to Gare Routière Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
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Booking & Getting There
Grenoble to French Riviera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aix-en-Provence station.
Grenoble to French Riviera train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grenoble to French Riviera is 290 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Grenoble to French Riviera.
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