There are 4 ways to get from La Ciotat to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Toulon to Nice Villetrain Tgv
3h 6m€32–98Line 79 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Office de Tourisme to Castellane Schweitzerbus 79
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 1m€27–42Drive 177.9 km
- Drive from La Ciotat to Villefranche-sur-Mercar 177.9 km
2h 27m€28–40Train via Les Arcs
- Take the train from Toulon Sainte-Musse to Les Arcs Draguignantrain Ter
- Take the train from Les Arcs - Draguignan to Villefranche-sur-Mertrain C13
4h 15m€40–102
La Ciotat to Villefranche-sur-Mer by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Ciotat to Villefranche-sur-Mer is to line 79 bus and bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from La Ciotat to Villefranche-sur-Mer is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from La Ciotat to Villefranche-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Office de Tourisme and arriving at La Barmassa via Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station, Aéroport / Promenade and Boyer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from La Ciotat to Villefranche-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from La Ciotat and arriving at Villefranche-sur-Mer via Toulon and Nice-Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between La Ciotat and Villefranche-sur-Mer is 196 km. The road distance is 177.9 km.
The best way to get from La Ciotat to Villefranche-sur-Mer without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €30 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from La Ciotat to Villefranche-sur-Mer, including transfers.
La Ciotat to Villefranche-sur-Mer bus services, operated by Lecar Aix-Marseille, depart from Office de Tourisme station.
La Ciotat to Villefranche-sur-Mer train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Toulon station.
The best way to get from La Ciotat to Villefranche-sur-Mer is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €30 - €100. Alternatively, you can line 79 bus and bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between La Ciotat, France and Villefranche-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Toulon to Nice Ville hourly. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Office de Tourisme to La Barmassa via Castellane Schweitzer, Castellane, Saint-Charles, Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Aéroport / Promenade, Garibaldi, and Boyer in around 5h 1m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Toulon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Toulon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Toulon Sainte-Musse to Les Arcs Draguignan
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Les Arcs - Draguignan to Villefranche-sur-Mer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/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 Toulon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulon Sainte-Musse to Les Arcs Draguignan
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- 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 Les Arcs - Draguignan to Villefranche-sur-Mer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
- Phone
- 0 800 713 137
- Website
- lametropolemobilite.fr
Bus from Office de Tourisme to Castellane Schweitzer
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- lametropolemobilite.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
La Ciotat to Villefranche-sur-Mer bus services, operated by Lecar Aix-Marseille, arrive at Castellane Schweitzer station.
La Ciotat to Villefranche-sur-Mer train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nice Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Ciotat to Villefranche-sur-Mer is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from La Ciotat to Villefranche-sur-Mer.
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