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How to get fromAvignon to Chesterby train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Avignon to Chester by train (TGV, Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    8h 56m
    £276–500

  2. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Liverpool

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane MRS - LPL
    8h 21m
    £67–267

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Avignon to Lillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Millennium Pointbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    20h 56m
    £183–287

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Avignon to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Chestercar car
    14h 23m
    £334–431

  5. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane MRS - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    7h 5m
    £70–209

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    9h 26m
    £281–463

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 830
    25h
    £111–180

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Avignon to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Chestercar car
    15h 44m
    £240–392

  9. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GVA - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    9h 24m
    £116–296

  10. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MRS - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    8h 45m
    £162–373

  11. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NCE - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    10h 39m
    £127–277

  12. Train, train to Alpes–Isère Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Grenobletrain train
    3. Fly from Alpes–Isère Airport (GNB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GNB - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    9h
    £133–442

Avignon to Chester by train and foot

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration8h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£276Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 867.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 56m

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 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Chester Bus Interchange via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria in around 25h.

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