How to travel from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer

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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 $97 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 21m. 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 $97, while a train costs an average of $133.

Distance: 426 miles (687 km)

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$133

Average price

$97

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$279

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7h 21m

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6h 51m

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15h 15m

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14h 45m

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9h 34m

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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Compare ways to travel from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer

Compare the available ways to get from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer is a bus with an average price of $97.

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

A bus is $36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer costing on average $133.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer is by train with an average journey time of 7h 21m.

Other travel options to Villefranche-sur-Mer take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Villefranche-sur-Mer including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 43m faster (6h 51m by train vs 9h 34m by car) and roughly $147 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($133 vs $279). 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.

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from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer

How to get from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train, bus or flight.

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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.

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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer

Travel to Villefranche-sur-Mer easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer.

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There are 2 options to travel between Paris and Villefranche-sur-Mer including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer is a bus with an average price of $97.

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

A bus is $36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer costing on average $133.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer is by train with an average journey time of 7h 21m.

Other travel options to Villefranche-sur-Mer take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 15m.

The distance from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer is approximately 426 miles (687 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer is:
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 7 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer:
  • 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, Gare Routière Vauban.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Villefranche-sur-Mer by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Villefranche-sur-Mer by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Villefranche-sur-Mer often also extend their vacation to go to Nice, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Nice-Ville, Menton, Cannes. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Villefranche-sur-Mer and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Villefranche-sur-Mer to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
For a fulfilling experience in Villefranche-sur-Mer, spending 2 to 3 days allows ample time to explore its charming old town, enjoy the beaches, visit the Citadel, and take in the beautiful coastal views.

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