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

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There are 6 ways to get from Rome to French Riviera by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train C13 / ...
    11h 44m
    €93–163

  2. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane FCO - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    7h 6m
    €52–201

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Nice Airportbus bus N1501 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Aéroport TERM2 to Gare Routièrebus bus 90
    14h 26m
    €94–125

  4. Drive  776.8 km

    1. Drive from Rome to French Rivieracar car 776.8 km
    7h 50m
    €126–182

  5. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane FCO - GOA
    2. Take the train from Genova Sestri Ponen. to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    10h 3m
    €84–227

  6. Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane CIA - MRS
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain train
    8h 30m
    €158–544

Rome to French Riviera by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 752.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 44m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and French Riviera, France?

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Les Heures Claires via Ventimiglia, Nice-Ville, Saint-Raphaël Valescure, and Gare Routière in around 11h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Les Heures Claires via Nice Airport, Aéroport Terminal 1, Aéroport Terminal 2, Aéroport TERM2, and Gare Routière in around 14h 26m.

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