Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes train with ZOU!

Wed, Jun 24
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes

Showing times and prices for Jun 24

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

35 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Villefranche-sur-Mer for Antibes on Wed, Jun 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 24 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

On Wed, Jun 24 the slowest trains will take 35 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.

  • ZOU!
    6:02 AM0h35
    Villefranche-sur-Mer
    6:37 AMAntibes
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • ZOU!
    7:02 AM0h35
    Villefranche-sur-Mer
    7:37 AMAntibes
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 13 miles (21 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$10

Average price

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

37m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes:

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes costing on average $10 (€8).

The fastest way to travel from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes is by train with an average journey time of 37m.

Other travel options to Antibes take longer:

Bus takes on average 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Villefranche-sur-Mer and Antibes including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 9m sooner (37m by train vs 46m by car). Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes train times

The table below shows live departures for Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes trains for today, Tuesday, June 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ZOU!881122
On time
10:51 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h38
11:29 AM Antibes station
0 transfersDirect
ZOU!881122
On time
10:51 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer station
0h41
11:32 AM Juan les Pins
0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, June 24
ZOU!6:02 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer
0h35
6:37 AM Antibes0 transfersDirect
ZOU!7:02 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer
0h35
7:37 AM Antibes0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes

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Trains from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes run on average 29 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 35m.

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 $7 (€6)
Distance
13 miles (21 km)
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
29
Direct trains
28
Fastest train
35m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 $7 (€6)

Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes trainsZOU!, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Villefranche-sur-Mer and Antibes from $7 (€6). 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
38m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€9)
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
35m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)

FAQs: Trains from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes 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 Antibes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes takes 35m and runs 29 per day.
The first train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes is 13 miles (21 km).
The last train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes.
The train station in Villefranche-sur-Mer that goes to Antibes is Villefranche-sur-Mer station, which connects to Antibes station.
The cheapest way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes is scenic, offering beautiful views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming towns, and lush landscapes along the French Riviera.
Yes, a day trip from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes is feasible. The journey takes 35m with a distance of 13 miles (21 km), and trains run 30 per day.
In Antibes, you can explore the vibrant Marché Provençal for fresh local produce and regional specialties, take in stunning Mediterranean views on the coastal walks at Cap d'Antibes, and visit the historic Fort Carré for panoramic views. Enjoy the charming streets of Antibes Old Town and relax on the secluded beaches of Cap d'Antibes. Don't miss the Musée Picasso in the Château Grimaldi, admire luxury yachts at Port Vauban, and discover the scenic trails and beaches of Cap d'Antibes.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Antibes allows you to explore its charming old town, visit the Picasso Museum, relax on its beaches, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes.
Since both Villefranche-sur-Mer and Antibes 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 Antibes include Nice, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Cannes, Ventimiglia, Menton.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Antibes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and popular beaches. Avoid distractions from strangers offering unsolicited help or engaging in street games, as these can be scams to steal valuables. It's also advisable to secure belongings when using public transportation and to be wary of overpriced taxi services. Staying alert and keeping personal items close 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 Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes

Villefranche-sur-Mer
Antibes
The major train station for departures in Villefranche-sur-Mer is Villefranche-sur-Mer. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villefranche-sur-Mer for your trip from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Antibes.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7
Dining
Dining
  • La Belle Etoile
  • Les Garçons
  • Espuma
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Welcome Hotel
  • Hotel La Regence
  • Hotel Le Versailles
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platform 1: trains to Nice
  • Platform 2: trains to Monaco and Italy
Public transit options for Villefranche-sur-Mer
  • Train: TER PACA line
  • Bus: Line 100, Line 81

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