There are 5 ways to get from Avignon to French Riviera by bus, train (TGV, Trenitalia, Renfe), car, or train (TGV)
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Bus via Gare Routière
best- Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Fréjus - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 5m€22–40Train
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain Sud_Iv15
4h 27m€46–132Drive 199.1 km
- Drive from Avignon to French Rivieracar 199.1 km
2h 18m€31–45Bus
- Take the bus from Avignon to Sainte-Maximebus N1749
5h 46m€23–35Train via Avignon Centre
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain Sud_Iv15
5h 49m€54–146
Avignon to French Riviera by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to French Riviera is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Avignon to French Riviera is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Avignon to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop and arriving at Les Heures Claires via Fréjus Gare Routière and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Avignon to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from Avignon Tgv and arriving at Saint-Raphaël-Valescure via Marseille-Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Avignon and French Riviera is 220 km. The road distance is 199.1 km.
The best way to get from Avignon to French Riviera without a car is to bus via Gare Routière which takes 4h 5m and costs €21 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Avignon to French Riviera, including transfers.
Avignon to French Riviera bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop station.
Avignon to French Riviera train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Avignon Tgv station.
The best way to get from Avignon to French Riviera is to bus via Gare Routière which takes 4h 5m and costs €21 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €140 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Avignon, France and French Riviera, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Fréjus - Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €16–30 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Avignon Tgv to Les Heures Claires via Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Saint-Raphaël-Valescure, and Gare Routière in around 4h 27m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avignon Centre to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Avignon Centre to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Fréjus - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Avignon to Sainte-Maxime
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Avignon to French Riviera bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Fréjus - Bus Station.
Avignon to French Riviera train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to French Riviera is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Avignon to French Riviera.
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