There are 5 ways to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Sète by train (Renfe), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Montpellier Saint-Roch
best- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain Sud_Iv15
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Intercités / ...
6h 10m€82–147Bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 59m€32–56Bus
- Take the bus from Nice to Montpellierbus 482
7h 23m€49–72Drive 360.7 km
- Drive from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Sètecar 360.7 km
3h 42m€68–98Train
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain Sud_Iv15
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Setetrain Intercités / ...
6h 32m€91–147
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Sète by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Sète is to bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Sète is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Sète. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Sete - Noel Guignon via Montpellier - Sabines Tw2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Sète. However, there are services departing from Villefranche-sur-Mer and arriving at Sete via Nice-Ville, Marseille St Charles and Montpellier Saint-Roch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Villefranche-sur-Mer and Sète is 431 km. The road distance is 360.7 km.
The best way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Sète without a car is to train via Montpellier Saint-Roch which takes 6h 10m and costs €80 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Sète, including transfers.
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Sète bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Sète train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Nice-Ville station.
The best way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Sète is to train via Montpellier Saint-Roch which takes 6h 10m and costs €80 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between Villefranche-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Sète, France?
You can take a train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Sete via Nice-Ville, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, and Montpellier Saint-Roch in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nice to Montpellier once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Sète bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Sète train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villefranche-sur-Mer to Sète is 361 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Sète.
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