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How to get fromAvignon to Alpsby train, bus, or unknown

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There are 5 ways to get from Avignon to Alps by train, bus, or unknown

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  1. Train, bus, travel via Lyon Airport (LYS)

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    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    3. Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Alpsunknown unknown
    5h 13m

  2. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Annecytrain train K21
    2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    3. Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Alpsunknown unknown
    6h 25m

  3. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Annecytrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from La Roche-sur-Foron to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain train Ter
    4. Walk from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Alpsunknown unknown
    6h 46m

  4. Bus, travel via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    3. Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Alpsunknown unknown
    7h

  5. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chambéry to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus 779
    3. Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Alpsunknown unknown
    7h 51m

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  • Distance: 444 km
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Avignon, France and Alps, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

There is no direct connection from Avignon to Alps. However, you can take the train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv, walk to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop, take the bus to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud), then travel to Alps. Alternatively, you can take a train from Avignon Centre to Alps via Annecy, Annecy - Bus Station, and Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) in around 6h 25m.

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