There are 5 ways to get from Provence to Cinque Terre by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train via Marseille
best- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Monterossotrain Ic
10h 51m€132–286Drive 455 km
cheapest- Drive from Provence to Cinque Terrecar 455 km
6h 2m€71–103Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Aéroportbus 51
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genoabus 798 / ...
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Sestri Levantetrain Ic
10h 52mTrain
- Take the train from Digne les Bains - Gare /Car to Nice Garetrain 49
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain Ic
- Take the train from Savona to Sestri Levantetrain Re
11h 46m€101–184Bus
- Take the bus from Parc Relais to Gare Routière Saint-Charlesbus 69
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Genoa to La Speziabus 504 / ...
12h 37m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Provence to Cinque Terre is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Provence to Cinque Terre is to drive which takes 6h 2m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Provence to Cinque Terre. However, there are services departing from Parc Relais and arriving at La Spezia Via Fiume via Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station, Genoa and Canaletto - Porto Ovest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Provence to Cinque Terre. However, there are services departing from Chateau Arnoux St Auban and arriving at Corniglia via Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia and Monterosso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.
The distance between Provence and Cinque Terre is 619 km. The road distance is 455 km.
The best way to get from Provence to Cinque Terre without a car is to train via Marseille which takes 10h 51m and costs €130 - €290.
It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Provence to Cinque Terre, including transfers.
Provence to Cinque Terre bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Parc Relais station.
Provence to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chateau Arnoux St Auban station.
The best way to get from Provence to Cinque Terre is to train via Marseille which takes 10h 51m and costs €130 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 37m.
What companies run services between Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Cinque Terre, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Provence to Corniglia via Chateau Arnoux St Auban, Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, and Monterosso in around 10h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Provence to Corniglia via Parc Relais, Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station, Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop, Genoa, La Spezia, Canaletto - Porto Ovest, La Spezia Via Fiume, and La Spezia Centrale in around 12h 37m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare Routière to Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Parc Relais to Gare Routière Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
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More Questions & Answers
Provence to Cinque Terre bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Gare Routière Saint-Charles station.
Provence to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Provence to Cinque Terre is 455 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Provence to Cinque Terre.
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