There are 4 ways to get from Provence to French Riviera by train (TGV), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain Sud_Iv15
5h 56m€88–189Drive 131.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Provence to French Rivieracar 131.9 km
2h 25m€21–30Bus, train
- Take the bus from Peyruis Parc Relais to Aix En Provence Tgvbus Autocar
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to St Raphael Valescuretrain Tgv
6h 17m€74–118Bus, line 876 bus
- Take the bus from Les Mees to Manosque Greoux Les Bainsbus
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routièrebus 69 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus 60
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Les Heures Clairesbus 874 / ...
7h 24m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Provence to French Riviera is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Provence to French Riviera is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Provence to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from Les Mees and arriving at Les Heures Claires via Gare SNCF, Gare Routière, Fréjus Gare Routière and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Provence to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from Chateau Arnoux St Auban and arriving at Saint-Raphaël-Valescure via Marseille-Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Provence and French Riviera is 325 km. The road distance is 131.9 km.
The best way to get from Provence to French Riviera without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €85 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Provence to French Riviera, including transfers.
Provence to French Riviera bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Les Mees station.
Provence to French Riviera 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 French Riviera is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €85 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus and line 876 bus, which costs and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and French Riviera, France?
You can take a vehicle from Provence to Les Heures Claires via Chateau Arnoux St Auban, Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Saint-Raphaël-Valescure, and Gare Routière in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Provence to Les Heures Claires via Les Mees, Gare SNCF, Gare Routière, Fréjus Gare Routière, and Gare Routière in around 7h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Chateau Arnoux St Auban to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Peyruis Parc Relais to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Les Mees to Manosque Greoux Les Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Peyruis Parc Relais to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Les Mees to Manosque Greoux Les Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Les Mees to Manosque Greoux Les Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Gare Routière to Les Heures Claires
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Provence to French Riviera bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Manosque Greoux Les Bains station.
Provence to French Riviera 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 French Riviera is 132 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Provence to French Riviera.
There are 8488+ hotels available in French Riviera.