There are 5 ways to get from Avignon to Istres by train (TGV), bus, car, taxi, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Miramastrain Ter
1h 7m€13–28Drive 59.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Avignon to Istrescar 59.6 km
1h 9m€10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Avignon Centre to Miramasbus Autocar
3h 27m€17–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Avignon to Istrestaxi 59.6 km
1h 9m€140–180Train, line 13 bus
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Miramastrain Ter
- Take the bus from Sncf Miramas to Les Carmesbus 01 Bis / ...
1h 38m€14–26
Avignon to Istres by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Istres is to drive which costs €9 - €14 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Avignon to Istres is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs €12 - €28.
No, there is no direct bus from Avignon to Istres. However, there are services departing from Avignon Centre and arriving at Les Carmes via Sncf Miramas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Avignon to Istres. However, there are services departing from Avignon Centre and arriving at Istres via Miramas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Avignon and Istres is 78 km. The road distance is 59.6 km.
The best way to get from Avignon to Istres without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs €12 - €28.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Avignon to Istres, including transfers.
Avignon to Istres bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Avignon Centre station.
Avignon to Istres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Avignon Centre station.
The best way to get from Avignon to Istres is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs €12 - €28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €23 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Avignon, France and Istres, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Avignon Centre to Miramas hourly. Tickets cost €11–20 and the journey takes 41 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, SNCF Bus operates a bus from Avignon Centre to Miramas 4 times a day. Tickets cost €15–21 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Zou! Lignes Express Régionales also services this route twice daily.
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 Centre to Miramas
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avignon Centre to Miramas
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Avignon Centre to Miramas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- €140–180
Taxi Villeneuve les Avignon (Perfetti Thierry)
- Phone
- +33 6 02 51 61 92
- Website
- taxi-villeneuvelesavignon.fr
Taxi Gard (Taxi Gard Michel)
- Phone
- +33 6 32 68 02 92
- Website
- taxi-gard.fr
Taxis Radio Avignon
- Phone
- +33 4 90 82 20 20
- Website
- taxis-avignon.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Avignon to Istres bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Miramas station.
Avignon to Istres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Miramas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Istres is 60 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Avignon to Istres.
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