There are 11 ways to get from Avignon to Chester by train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
8h 58m£258–487Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane MRS - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
7h 6m£72–201Bus
- Take the bus from Avignon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 710
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus
23h 25m£95–152Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Avignon to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Chestercar
14h 22m£313–402Train
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
9h 36m£266–439Train, bus
- Take the train from Avignon TGV to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus 830
16h 14m£210–357Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Avignon to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Chestercar
15h 44m£221–362Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane MPL - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
8h 45m£99–262Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Cannestrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NCE - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
9h 38m£123–264Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Cannestrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NCE - LPL
9h 12m£109–261Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MRS - LHR
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
8h 39m£164–380
Avignon to Chester by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Chester is to train and fly which costs £70 - £210 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Avignon to Chester is to train and fly which takes 7h 6m and costs £70 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Avignon to Chester. However, there are services departing from Avignon and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Avignon to Chester. However, there are services departing from Avignon Tgv and arriving at Chester via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Avignon and Chester is 873 miles.
The best way to get from Avignon to Chester without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 58m and costs £250 - £490.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Avignon to Chester, including transfers.
Avignon to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Avignon station.
Avignon to Chester train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Avignon Tgv station.
The best way to get from Avignon to Chester is to train via Paris which takes 8h 58m and costs £250 - £490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £95 - £160 and takes 23h 25m.
What companies run services between Avignon, France and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Avignon Tgv to Chester via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon to Chester Bus Interchange via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and London Victoria in around 23h 25m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–220
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £140–210
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Avignon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Avignon to Chester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Chester is 1h behind Avignon. It is currently 2:50 AM in Avignon and 1:50 AM in Chester.
Avignon to Chester train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
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