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Compare bus and train for Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $76 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, while a train costs an average of $134.
Distance: 426 miles (687 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$134 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $291 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 47m Average total duration Fastest 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 10m Average total duration 13h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer costing on average $134 (€109).
Other travel options to Villefranche-sur-Mer take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 10m.
The journey is about 17m faster (9h 17m by train vs 9h 34m by car) and roughly $156 (€126) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($134 (€109) vs $291 (€235)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer
How to get from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM17h30Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau1:20 PMNice, Gare Routière Vauban$591One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM17h30Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau1:20 PMNice, Gare Routière Vauban$591One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- 6165+
8605711:22 AM6h08Paris Gare de Lyon5:30 PMVillefranche-sur-Mer station$1191One-way1 transfer
Other options
5781+860178:57 PM12h34Paris Gare d'Austerlitz9:31 AMVillefranche-sur-Mer station$751One-way1 transfer- 6177+860732:10 PM6h20Paris Gare de Lyon8:30 PMVillefranche-sur-Mer station$1021One-way1 transfer
- 6175+8605310:10 AM6h19Paris Gare de Lyon4:29 PMVillefranche-sur-Mer station$1191One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM20h00Paris, Porte Maillot7:05 AMNice, Gare Routière Vauban$591One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 AM20h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:05 AMNice, Gare Routière Vauban$591One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM17h20Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1:20 PMNice, Gare Routière Vauban$591One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer costing on average $134 (€109).
Other travel options to Villefranche-sur-Mer take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 10m.
- Around 51 flights per day.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Villefranche-sur-Mer as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Villefranche-sur-Mer station.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Villefranche-sur-Mer by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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