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How to get fromMilan to French Rivieraby train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Milan to French Riviera by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train C13
    7h 58m
    €53–120

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nicebus bus N456 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nice Riquier to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train C13
    8h 59m
    €46–82

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Aéroport TERM2 to Gare Routièrebus bus 90
    8h 51m
    €54–79

  4. Drive  399.5 km

    1. Drive from Milan to French Rivieracar car 399.5 km
    4h 15m
    €63–91

  5. Train, fly to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport (LTT)plane plane NCE - LTT
    7h 36m
    €401–863

  6. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane MXP - NCE
    3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    7h 8m
    €82–228

Milan to French Riviera by train and bus

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration7h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 398.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Milan, Italy and French Riviera, France?

You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Les Heures Claires via Ventimiglia, Nice-Ville, Saint-Raphaël Valescure, and Gare Routière in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Les Heures Claires via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Aéroport Terminal 1, Aéroport Terminal 2, Aéroport TERM2, and Gare Routière in around 8h 51m.

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