The railway is a very convenient means of transportation along the French Riviera, since almost all major cities on the coast (except Saint-Tropez) have railways. stations and train stations, which are within easy reach of the city center.
Regional train service is provided by TER SNCF . They can be driven between all the cities on the coast from Menton to Saint-Raphaël, a town from which you can get to Saint-Tropez by bus, taxi or boat.
SNCF company serves not only local trains, but also dozens of routes in France and Europe. High-speed train T.G.V. connects Paris with Nice in 5 h. 30 min. On the way, he stops at Cannes. On T.G.V. you can also quickly reach Geneva and Brussels.
Since October 2010, a train of Russian railways has connected Moscow and Nice, but recently this route has been temporarily closed.
One of the realities of French life is the strikes of civil servants, which are not uncommon on the railway. Also, delays in timetables for all sorts of different reasons are an integral part of French commuter trains. Therefore, try to get the necessary information in advance from the SNCF website. It is even more convenient to use the application L'Assistant SNCF , which serves not only to buy tickets, but also as an informant about changes in timetables and train delays.