Villefranche-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Villefranche-sur-Mer for Ventimiglia on Tue, Dec 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 49 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.

SNCF TER
11:58AM0h46
Villefranche-sur-Mer
12:44PMVentimiglia
$111One-way
0 transfers
ZOU!
08:28AM0h45
Villefranche-sur-Mer
09:13AMVentimiglia
$111One-way
0 transfers
ZOU!
10:32AM0h49
Villefranche-sur-Mer
11:21AMVentimiglia
$111One-way
0 transfers
ZOU!
11:28AM0h46
Villefranche-sur-Mer
12:14PMVentimiglia
$111One-way
0 transfers
ZOU!
12:27PM0h46
Villefranche-sur-Mer
01:13PMVentimiglia
$121One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Villefranche-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia train times

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

Last updated at 10:06 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-smt-zou8:28 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer
0h45
9:13 AM Ventimiglia0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou10:32 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer
0h49
11:21 AM Ventimiglia0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou11:28 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer
0h46
12:14 PM Ventimiglia0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter11:58 AM Villefranche-sur-Mer
0h46
12:44 PM Ventimiglia0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou12:27 PM Villefranche-sur-Mer
0h46
1:13 PM Ventimiglia0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia

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ItalyItaly
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Trains from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia run on average 15 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 45m.

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
Distance
16 miles (26 km)
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
45m
First train
00:17
Last train
23:29
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

Train companies: SNCF TER from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Villefranche-sur-Mer and Ventimiglia from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
44m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
SNCF TER frequency
17 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

FAQs: Trains from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villefranche-sur-Mer 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.

FAQs
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, a day trip from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia is feasible. The journey takes 45m and covers 16 miles (26 km). Trains run every 15 minutes, making it convenient to plan a round trip within a day.
The distance by train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia is 16 miles (26 km).
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.
The first train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia leaves at 12:17 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia.
Train ticket prices from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $12 (€9).
The last train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia leaves at 11:29 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia.
The cheapest way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, there is a direct train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by SNCF TER.
The train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia takes 45m and runs 15 per day.
The train station in Villefranche-sur-Mer that goes to Ventimiglia is Villefranche-sur-Mer station, which connects to Ventimiglia station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia.
Yes, the train journey from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes along the French Riviera and into Italy.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Ventimiglia

Villefranche-sur-Mer
Ventimiglia
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 Ventimiglia.
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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