There are 8 ways to get from Nantes to French Riviera by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Nantes to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain Sud_Iv15
10h 16m€217–449Bus via Bordeaux
cheapest- Take the bus from Nantes to Bordeauxbus 761 / ...
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Toulonbus 718
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus 878 / ...
18h 54m€83–136Drive 950.1 km
- Drive from Nantes to French Rivieracar 950.1 km
12h 2m€147–212Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane NTE - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
6h 11m€84–246Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 4m€101–180Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane NTE - MRS
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain
7h 5m€86–295Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane RNS - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
7h 47m€126–366Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport (LTT)plane NTE - LTT
6h 20m€241–1,032
Nantes to French Riviera by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to French Riviera is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €80 - €140 and takes 18h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to French Riviera is to fly and train which takes 6h 11m and costs €80 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Les Heures Claires via Bordeaux, Gare Routière and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Saint-Raphaël-Valescure via Marseille-Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
The distance between Nantes and French Riviera is 1310 km. The road distance is 950.1 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to French Riviera without a car is to train which takes 10h 16m and costs €210 - €450.
It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Nantes to French Riviera, including transfers.
Nantes to French Riviera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nantes station.
Nantes to French Riviera train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to French Riviera is to train which takes 10h 16m and costs €210 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus via Bordeaux, which costs €80 - €140 and takes 18h 54m, you could also fly, which costs €240 - €1100 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and French Riviera, France?
You can take a train from Nantes to Les Heures Claires via Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Saint-Raphaël-Valescure, and Gare Routière in around 10h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes to Les Heures Claires via Bordeaux, Toulon, Gare Routière, and Gare Routière in around 18h 54m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €220–360
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Nantes to French Riviera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Nantes to French Riviera train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to French Riviera is 950 km. It takes approximately 12h 2m to drive from Nantes to French Riviera.
There are 7580+ hotels available in French Riviera.








