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

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There are 8 ways to get from Nantes to French Riviera by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane NTE - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    6h 11m
    €79–248

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to St Raphael Valescuretrain train Tgv
    10h 46m
    €232–399

  3. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from Nantes to Bordeauxbus bus 761 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Toulonbus bus 718
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus bus 879 / ...
    18h 53m
    €91–142

  4. Drive  950.1 km

    1. Drive from Nantes to French Rivieracar car 950.1 km
    12h 2m
    €150–217

  5. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane NTE - MRS
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to St Raphael Valescuretrain train
    7h 35m
    €92–295

  6. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane RNS - NCE
    3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    7h 49m
    €128–354

  7. Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport

    1. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport (LTT)plane plane NTE - LTT
    6h 20m
    €251–1,182

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    19h 4m
    €81–136

Nantes to French Riviera by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration10h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€232Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 878.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 11m

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, St Raphael Valescure, and Gare Routière in around 10h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes to Les Heures Claires via Bordeaux, Toulon, Gare Routière, and Gare Routière in around 18h 53m.

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