The cheapest and fastest trains from Ventimiglia to Villefranche-sur-Mer
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ventimiglia to Villefranche-sur-Mer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ventimiglia to Villefranche-sur-Mer will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 1 trains that leave Ventimiglia for Villefranche-sur-Mer on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:38 PM0h54Ventimiglia8:32 PMVillefranche-sur-Mer$131One-way0 transfers
7:38 PM0h54Ventimiglia8:32 PMVillefranche-sur-Mer$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ventimiglia to Villefranche-sur-Mer
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ventimiglia to Villefranche-sur-Mer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Villefranche-sur-Mer take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 48m.
Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.99 (€-3.18). The journey takes 49m versus 47m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Ventimiglia to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Ventimiglia to Villefranche-sur-Mer trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of ZOU! to find the best option for your trip from Ventimiglia to Villefranche-sur-Mer.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ventimiglia to Villefranche-sur-Mer.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Ventimiglia to Villefranche-sur-Mer.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ventimiglia to Villefranche-sur-Mer
Trains from Ventimiglia to Villefranche-sur-Mer run on average 13 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 48m.
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 12:31 AM |
Last train 11:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU! from Ventimiglia to Villefranche-sur-Mer trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU! trains will get you between Ventimiglia and Villefranche-sur-Mer from $11 (€9). 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
ZOU!
FAQs: Trains from Ventimiglia to Villefranche-sur-Mer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ventimiglia to Villefranche-sur-Mer 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 Villefranche-sur-Mer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ventimiglia to Villefranche-sur-Mer
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Cavour.
- Ristorante Marco Polo
- La Grotta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sole Mare
- Hotel Calypso
- Hotel Provenza
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Regional and Intercity trains
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- La Belle Etoile
- Les Garçons
- Espuma
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Welcome Hotel
- Hotel La Regence
- Hotel Le Versailles
- 50 places
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1: trains to Nice
- Platform 2: trains to Monaco and Italy
- Train: TER PACA line
- Bus: Line 100, Line 81
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