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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to French Rivieraby plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to French Riviera by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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

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    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane NCL - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    8h 1m
    €88–232

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain train
    14h 29m
    €431–673

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Sainte-Maximebus bus
    31h 28m
    €138–228

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to French Rivieracar car
    17h 14m
    €419–552

  5. Fly Newcastle to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane NCL - MRS
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain train
    10h 46m
    €116–269

  6. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LBA - NCE
    3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    10h 1m
    €133–330

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane EDI - NCE
    3. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    9h 48m
    €130–347

  8. Bus via Leeds

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 133 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Sainte-Maximebus bus
    33h 4m
    €145–266

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to French Rivieracar car
    18h 41m
    €311–507

Newcastle upon Tyne to French Riviera by train and bus

Calendar66Weekly Services
Duration14h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€431Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,508.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and French Riviera, France?

You can take a train from Newcastle to Les Heures Claires via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Saint-Raphaël-Valescure, and Gare Routière in around 14h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Les Heures Claires via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Sainte-Maxime, and Théâtre de la Mer in around 31h 28m.

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