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How to get fromLago di Garda to Villefranche-sur-Merby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Lago di Garda to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Desenzano Garda-Sirm to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    6h 30m
    €53–112

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Peschiera del Garda to Nicebus bus N456
    7h 35m
    €40–70

  3. Drive 470.5 km

    1. Drive from Riva del Garda to Villefranche-sur-Mercar car 470.5 km
    5h 17m
    €73–106

  4. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Peschiera Del Garda to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane VCE - NCE
    5h 55m
    €71–276

  5. Train via Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmione

    1. Take the train from Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmione to Milano Centraletrain train Re6
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    7h 6m
    €45–90

  6. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport

    1. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane VRN - NCE
    7h 11m
    €87–297

Lago di Garda to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 420.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Lago di Garda, Italy and Villefranche-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?

You can take a train from Desenzano Garda-Sirm to Villefranche-sur-Mer via Milano Centrale and Ventimiglia in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Peschiera del Garda to Nice once daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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