There are 6 ways to get from Grenoble to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
best- 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
3h 47m€107–263Bus via Aix-en-Provence
cheapest- Take the bus from Grenoble to Aix-en-Provencebus FlixBus N739 / ...
- Take the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Nice Airportbus FlixBus 768 / ...
7h 34m€41–70Train
- Take the train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain
6h 19m€96–242Drive 317.3 km
- Drive from Grenoble to Villefranche-sur-Mercar 317.3 km
4h 45m€50–71Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
6h 34m€79–219Bus
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 58m€45–81
Grenoble to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Villefranche-sur-Mer is to bus via Aix-en-Provence which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Grenoble to Villefranche-sur-Mer is to train and fly which takes 3h 47m and costs €100 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Grenoble to Villefranche-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at La Barmassa via Aix-en-Provence, Aéroport / Promenade and Boyer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Grenoble to Villefranche-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at Villefranche-sur-Mer via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Marseille-Saint-Charles and Nice-Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Grenoble and Villefranche-sur-Mer is 413 km. The road distance is 317.3 km.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Villefranche-sur-Mer without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs €95 - €250.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Grenoble to Villefranche-sur-Mer, including transfers.
Grenoble to Villefranche-sur-Mer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Grenoble station.
Grenoble to Villefranche-sur-Mer train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Grenoble station.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Villefranche-sur-Mer is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs €95 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus via Aix-en-Provence, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Grenoble, France and Villefranche-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a train from Grenoble to Villefranche-sur-Mer via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, and Nice-Ville in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grenoble to La Barmassa via Aix-en-Provence, Nice Airport, Aéroport / Promenade, Garibaldi, and Boyer in around 7h 34m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- 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 Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Grenoble to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Grenoble to Aix-en-Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Aix-en-Provence to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble to Aix-en-Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Aix-en-Provence to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Grenoble to Villefranche-sur-Mer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aix-en-Provence station.
Grenoble to Villefranche-sur-Mer 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 Villefranche-sur-Mer is 317 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Grenoble to Villefranche-sur-Mer.
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