What is the cheapest way to get from Avignon to Espelette?

The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Espelette is to bus via Narbonne which costs €26 - €130 and takes 12h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Avignon to Espelette?

The fastest way to get from Avignon to Espelette is to drive which takes 6h 1m and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Avignon and Espelette?

No, there is no direct bus from Avignon to Espelette. However, there are services departing from Avignon and arriving at Mendi Alde Bourg via Narbonne and Place des Basques. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.

How far is it from Avignon to Espelette?

The distance between Avignon and Espelette is 830 km. The road distance is 612.8 km.

How do I travel from Avignon to Espelette without a car?

The best way to get from Avignon to Espelette without a car is to train via St Jean De Luz Ciboure which takes 10h 55m and costs €60 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Avignon to Espelette?

It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Avignon to Espelette, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Avignon to Espelette bus from?

Avignon to Espelette bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Avignon station.

Train or bus from Avignon to Espelette?

The best way to get from Avignon to Espelette is to train via St Jean De Luz Ciboure which takes 10h 55m and costs €60 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus via Narbonne, which costs €26 - €130 and takes 12h 54m.

Where does the Avignon to Espelette bus arrive?

Avignon to Espelette bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Narbonne station.

Can I drive from Avignon to Espelette?

Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Espelette is 613 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Avignon to Espelette.

Where can I stay near Espelette?

There are 1821+ hotels available in Espelette.

Avignon to Espelette - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, line 40 bus, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Avignon to Espelette by train, plane, bus, train (TGV), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, line 40 bus
best
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)LYS - BIQ
3. Take the bus from Place des Basques to Kaminoko Patarra
5h 25m
Bus via Narbonne
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Avignon to Narbonne
2. Take the bus from Narbonne to BayonneFlixBus N1137 / ...
12h 54m
€26–124
Train via St Jean De Luz Ciboure
1. Take the train from Avignon Centre to NimesTer
2. Take the train from Nimes to Toulouse MatabiauTer
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
10h 55m
€64–166
Drive 612.8 km
1. Drive from Avignon to Espelette612.8 km
6h 1m
€95–137
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, line 40 bus
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)MRS - BIQ
3. Take the bus from Place des Basques to Kaminoko Patarra
5h 32m
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)MRS - BOD
3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Jean De Luz Ciboure
8h 52m
€75–251
Train
1. Take the train from Avignon Centre to NimesTer
2. Take the train from Nimes to Toulouse MatabiauTer
3. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Bayonne
11h 34m
€64–173
Bus
1. Take the bus from Avignon to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Nîmes to Saint-Jean-de-LuzFlixBus 768
13h 55m
€44–80

Avignon to Espelette by train and bus

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10h 55mAverage Duration

€64Cheapest Price

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Distance: 829.5 km
Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Avignon, France and Espelette, France?

You can take a train from Avignon Centre to Mendi Alde Bourg via Nimes, Toulouse Matabiau, St Jean De Luz Ciboure, and Halte Routière in around 10h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon to Mendi Alde Bourg via Narbonne, Bayonne, and Place des Basques in around 12h 54m.

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