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How to get fromLausanne to French Rivieraby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Lausanne to French Riviera by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane GVA - NCE
    3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    7h 26m
    €78–184

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Fréjus - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 25m
    €51–85

  3. Drive  496.7 km

    1. Drive from Lausanne to French Rivieracar car 496.7 km
    6h 36m
    €90–129

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne 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
    9h 2m
    €182–384

  5. Train, bus, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Geneva to Annecybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LYS - NCE
    5. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    9h 18m
    €126–370

  6. Train to Basel, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne 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
    9h 20m
    €122–303

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Turinbus bus 144
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Nicebus bus
    3. Take the train from Nice Riquier to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train C13
    14h
    €68–103

Lausanne to French Riviera by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration12h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 444.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 26m

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

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lausanne to Fréjus - Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 10h 35m.

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