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How to get fromVatican City to Franceby plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Vatican City to France by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

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    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane FCO - NCE
    4h 19m
    €35–177

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    11h 25m
    €172–378

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    22h 31m
    €100–172

  4. Drive  1,352.6 km

    1. Drive from Vatican City to Pariscar car 1,352.6 km
    14h 35m
    €219–316

  5. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane FCO - MRS
    4h 28m
    €50–201

  6. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FCO - LYS
    4h 48m
    €74–240

  7. Fly to Paris Orly Airport

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane FCO - ORY
    5h 10m
    €58–254

  8. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane FCO - CDG
    5h 19m
    €100–246

  9. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane FCO - BOD
    5h 19m
    €40–176

  10. Fly 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
    6h 36m
    €68–199

  11. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Parisbus bus FlixBus N1503
    23h 13m
    €114–192

Vatican City to France by train and subway

Calendar71Weekly Services
Duration11h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 493.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Vatican City and France?

Ulendo Airlink, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Hôtel de Ville via Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Gare de Lyon in around 11h 25m.

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