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Paris, Ile-de-France to Villefranche-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur from $63: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Paris, France
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Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

How to Get from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$63 - PlaneBest price
692 kmDistance
3h 44m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
TGV inOui / SNCF
Train
Average Duration
6h  6m
Estimated price
$157-367
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Company
Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
3h  53m
Estimated price
$63-290
Cheapest
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Distance: 692 km
Duration: 3h 44m

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Company
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
13h  52m
Estimated price
$66-110
Company
N1789
Bus
Average Duration
12h  45m
Estimated price
$76-113
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
8h  50m
Estimated price
$155-1584
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Train
Average Duration
3h  44m
Estimated price
$1581-1582

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $28 $37 $31 $28 $33 $38 $30
Train $59 $80 $66 $92 $66 $86 $73
Fly $72 $53 $68 $102 $88 $118 $73

Traveling From Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer

Journeying from the bustling streets of Paris, filled with art and history, to the serene coastal charm of Villefranche-sur-Mer offers a refreshing contrast that caters to diverse travel moods.

Best Neighbourhoods in Villefranche-sur-Mer

Villefranche-sur-Mer boasts a variety of charming neighborhoods, each with its own appeal.

Old Town
• Narrow, colorful streets filled with local shops.
• Picturesque views from hills overlooking the harbor.
La Rade
• Scenic waterfront walking paths perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Close proximity to beach access and dining options.
Mont Boron
• Stunning panoramic views of Villefranche and Nice.
• Peaceful residential area with lush greenery.

Best Times To Visit Villefranche-sur-Mer's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Villefranche-sur-Mer.

Villefranche Beach
Early mornings or late afternoons provide a quieter, more relaxed atmosphere.
Saint Pierre Chapel
Visit during weekdays to enjoy the artwork without interruptions.
Citadelle Saint-Elme
Explore in the late afternoon for stunning sunset views over the bay.

Villefranche-sur-Mer Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Villefranche-sur-Mer enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it inviting throughout the year. The best times to visit are spring and early fall, when temperatures are pleasant and crowds are lighter, enhancing your overall experience.

Dining Recommendation in Villefranche-sur-Mer

At La Mère Germaine, indulge in the local specialty of Socca, a savory chickpea pancake that embodies the rustic flavors of the region. The relaxed, seaside atmosphere here contrasts beautifully with the more formal dining scenes in Paris, allowing you to savor fresh, local ingredients while enjoying stunning views of the azure water.

Paris - Villefranche-sur-Mer operators

Explore transport companies operating between Paris and Villefranche-sur-Mer, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
143-343

Train from Nice St Augustin to Villefranche Sur Mer

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
580-582
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
3438-1484

Train from Nice St Augustin to Villefranche Sur Mer

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
580-581
Bus
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Nice - Airport T1

Average Duration
12h 45m
Estimated price
58-1486
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Nice - Airport T1

Average Duration
13h 50m
Estimated price
72-58010
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Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

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Average Duration
12h 45m
Estimated price
72-107
Plane
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Nice

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
1487-1489
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Nice

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
3430-3431
Website
lacompagnie.com

Plane from Paris Orly to Nice

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
3435-1483
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Other from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer

Average Duration
8h 50m
Estimated price
143-1480

Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Paris and Villefranche-sur-Mer offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€146 - €229
Departure Point
Paris Gare De Lyon station
Arrival Point
Nice Ville station
Departure Point
Paris Orly Airport
Arrival Point
Nice Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with Air France for a direct route; they offer excellent service and additional perks like in-flight meals, which can enhance your travel experience to the French Riviera.
• Upon arrival at Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, be prepared to navigate the terminal: follow the signs for the 'Navette' shuttle bus that will take you to Villefranche-sur-Mer, understanding that it might take around 30 minutes.
• Expect a taxi fare of approximately €60-€80 from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport to Villefranche-sur-Mer for a direct transfer; alternatively, consider a shared ridesharing option from apps like Uber or private shuttles for a potentially lower rate.
Departure Point
Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine station
Arrival Point
Nice station