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There are 7 ways to get from Interlaken to French Riviera by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain train Ic61 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to St Raphael Valescuretrain train Tgv
    12h 55m
    €199–354

  2. Train to Basel, fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BSL - NCE
    3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    8h 57m
    €83–296

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Berntrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Sainte-Maximebus bus
    15h 5m
    €120–200

  4. Drive  654.2 km

    1. Drive from Interlaken to French Rivieracar car 654.2 km
    7h 14m
    €126–182

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane ZRH - NCE
    3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    8h 39m
    €169–389

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bern to Marseillebus bus FlixBus N882
    2. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Sainte-Maximebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    17h 14m
    €91–143

  7. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Berntrain train
    2. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane GVA - NCE
    4. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    10h 2m
    €122–259

Interlaken to French Riviera by train and bus

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration12h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,088.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 55m

What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and French Riviera, France?

You can take a train from Interlaken West to Les Heures Claires via Basel SBB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, St Raphael Valescure, and Gare Routière in around 12h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interlaken, Jungfraustrasse to Les Heures Claires via Thun, Bahnhof, Thun, Bern, Bern, Hauptbahnhof, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station, Sainte-Maxime, and Théâtre de la Mer in around 17h 14m.

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