- Must visit
Museo Preistorico dei Balzi Rossi
Important nearby prehistoric museum by the Balzi Rossi caves, famous for Ice Age archaeology and Paleolithic burials near the French border.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fréjus to Ventimiglia
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fréjus to Ventimiglia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fréjus to Ventimiglia will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Fréjus to Ventimiglia without transferring at least once.
86043 · 88122712:40 PM2h38Frejus3:18 PMVentimiglia station$281One-way1 transfer- 86023 · 8812118:39 AM2h39Frejus11:18 AMVentimiglia station$281One-way1 transfer
- 86053 · 8812352:39 PM2h39Frejus5:18 PMVentimiglia station$281One-way1 transfer
- 881215 · 860279:38 AM2h43Frejus12:21 PMVentimiglia station$281One-way1 transfer
- 86047 · 8812311:39 PM2h39Frejus4:18 PMVentimiglia station$281One-way1 transfer
- 86043 · 88122712:40 PM2h38Frejus3:18 PMVentimiglia station$281One-way1 transfer
- 881227 · 8604312:40 PM2h38Frejus3:18 PMVentimiglia station$331One-way1 transfer
- 86023 · 8812118:39 AM2h39Frejus11:18 AMVentimiglia station$281One-way1 transfer
- 86053 · 8812352:39 PM2h39Frejus5:18 PMVentimiglia station$281One-way1 transfer
- 881211 · 860238:39 AM2h39Frejus11:18 AMVentimiglia station$331One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Fréjus to Ventimiglia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fréjus to Ventimiglia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Fréjus to Ventimiglia is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Fréjus to Ventimiglia:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fréjus to Ventimiglia costing on average $29 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Fréjus to Ventimiglia is by train with an average journey time of 2h 12m.
Other travel options to Ventimiglia take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fréjus and Ventimiglia including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fréjus to Ventimiglia among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $29 (€23) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 2h 12m versus 1h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Fréjus to Ventimiglia train times
The table below shows live departures for Fréjus to Ventimiglia trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 881207 · 86023 | 8:08 AM Frejus | 3h10 | 11:18 AM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 881207 · 86019 | 8:08 AM Frejus | 2h40 | 10:48 AM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 881207 · 86019 | 8:08 AM Frejus | 2h40 | 10:48 AM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 881207 · 86025 | 8:08 AM Frejus | 3h44 | 11:52 AM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 881211 · 86023 | 8:39 AM Frejus | 2h39 | 11:18 AM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 881211 · 86025 | 8:39 AM Frejus | 3h13 | 11:52 AM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 881211 · 86027 | 8:39 AM Frejus | 3h42 | 12:21 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 881211 · 86023 | 8:39 AM Frejus | 2h39 | 11:18 AM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 881215 · 86027 | 9:38 AM Frejus | 2h43 | 12:21 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 881215 · 86035 | 9:38 AM Frejus | 4h12 | 1:50 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 881215 · 86027 | 9:38 AM Frejus | 2h43 | 12:21 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 881215 · 86037 | 9:38 AM Frejus | 4h40 | 2:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 881223 · 86039 | 11:39 AM Frejus | 3h13 | 2:52 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 881223 · 86043 | 11:39 AM Frejus | 3h39 | 3:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 881223 · 86037 | 11:39 AM Frejus | 2h39 | 2:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 881223 · 86037 | 11:39 AM Frejus | 2h39 | 2:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 881227 · 86043 | 12:40 PM Frejus | 2h38 | 3:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 881227 · 86043 | 12:40 PM Frejus | 2h38 | 3:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 86047 · 881231 | 1:39 PM Frejus | 2h39 | 4:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 86053 · 881235 | 2:39 PM Frejus | 2h39 | 5:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as ZOU! or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Fréjus to Ventimiglia.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fréjus to Ventimiglia
France
Italy
Trains from Fréjus to Ventimiglia run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 2h 38m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance 50 miles (81 km) |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 11:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Fréjus to Ventimiglia trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Fréjus and Ventimiglia from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
ZOU! frequency
7 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Ventimiglia
Things to do in Ventimiglia
Discover the best of Ventimiglia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ventimiglia trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Girolamo Rossi
City archaeological museum with finds from the Roman site of Albintimilium and local prehistoric to medieval history.
- Recommended
Villa Hanbury - Mostre e Collezioni
Exhibition spaces within the Hanbury estate presenting botanical and historical material connected with the famous gardens.
- Must visit
Ventimiglia Alta
The old town’s maze of medieval lanes, arches, and viewpoints; the essential area for atmosphere, photos, and historic walks.
- Must visit
Giardini Botanici Hanbury
Famous botanical gardens in Mortola with dramatic sea views, exotic plants, and one of the Riviera’s most celebrated landscapes.
- Must visit
Mercato del Venerdì
Ventimiglia’s famous Friday market area, known for its lively atmosphere and popularity with visitors from Italy and France.
Sardenaira
A Ligurian flatbread topped with tomato, garlic, olives, capers, and anchovies, often called the ancestor of pizza in western Liguria.
- Vegetarian
Barbagiuai
Fried ravioli from the Ventimiglia area, typically filled with pumpkin or squash, rice, and cheese; a classic festive specialty of the Intemelio hinterland.
- Vegetarian
Pansarole
Small fried fritters traditionally eaten in Ventimiglia and nearby valleys, sometimes savory or lightly sweet, and closely tied to local home cooking.
Ristorante Balzi Rossi
Destination restaurant near Ventimiglia famous for refined cuisine, dramatic coastal views, and a fine-dining experience.
Ristorante Marco Polo
Established seafood restaurant on the seafront, known for Ligurian fish dishes, pasta, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
La Grotta
Well-known traditional restaurant in Ventimiglia appreciated for regional cuisine, fresh seafood, and a classic local dining setting.
Euro
Prices are moderate for Italy. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while seaside dining and peak summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale places.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modestly priced. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Ventimiglia Stazione -> Ventimiglia Centro
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding buses; regional operators may apply fines for unvalidated tickets.
- Card payment availability on local buses can vary, so it is safer to buy tickets in advance or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Fréjus to Ventimiglia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fréjus to Ventimiglia by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ventimiglia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Fréjus to Ventimiglia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Fréjus to Ventimiglia takes 2h 38m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Fréjus to Ventimiglia is 50 miles (81 km).
The first train from Fréjus to Ventimiglia leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Fréjus to Ventimiglia leaves at 11:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fréjus to Ventimiglia.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fréjus to Ventimiglia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fréjus to Ventimiglia.
The train station in Fréjus that goes to Ventimiglia is Frejus, which connects to Ventimiglia station.
The cheapest way to get from Fréjus to Ventimiglia is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Fréjus to Ventimiglia is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming French Riviera towns, and picturesque landscapes along the route.
A day trip from Fréjus to Ventimiglia is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 38m. The distance is 50 miles (81 km) with a frequency of 8 per day for trains.
In Ventimiglia, you can explore the charming Old Town with its medieval streets and historic architecture or visit the expansive Hanbury Botanical Gardens for stunning sea views and diverse plant species. Discover archaeological exhibits at Forte dell'Annunziata or admire the beautiful frescoes at Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta. Don't miss the prehistoric Balzi Rossi Caves. Experience the bustling Ventimiglia Market on Fridays, relax on Ventimiglia Beach, enjoy a scenic walk along the Roya River, savor local Ligurian cuisine at a traditional trattoria, and attend cultural events or festivals in the town.
Two to three days in Ventimiglia is typically sufficient to explore its historic old town, visit the vibrant Friday market, and enjoy the beautiful botanical gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Fréjus to Ventimiglia.
Since both Fréjus and Ventimiglia are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Ventimiglia include Nice, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Sanremo, Menton, Cannes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fréjus to Ventimiglia among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ventimiglia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and local markets. Avoid engaging with aggressive street vendors and be wary of offers that seem too good to be true, as scams involving counterfeit goods can occur. Staying vigilant in busy public spaces and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Fréjus to Ventimiglia
Fréjus
Ventimiglia
The major train station for departures in Fréjus is Frejus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frejus for your trip from Fréjus to Ventimiglia.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 7 days a week with access from Avenue de l'Europe.
Dining
- Restaurant Le César
- La Bella Trattoria
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Arena
- Hotel Le Flore
- Hotel Sable et Soleil
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 40 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Frejus
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice and Marseille
The major train station for arrivals in Ventimiglia is Ventimiglia Stazione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ventimiglia Stazione for your journey to Ventimiglia from Fréjus.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Cavour.
Dining
- Ristorante Marco Polo
- La Grotta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Sole Mare
- Hotel Calypso
- Hotel Provenza
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Ventimiglia Stazione
- Train: Regional and Intercity trains
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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