There are 4 ways to get from Avignon to Orcières-Merlette by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence TgvTgv
- Take the bus from Gare Aix TGV RD9 to Orcières 1850 - Gare Routière50
4h 46mBus, line 528 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Magnanen to Gare SNCF915
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCF - Quai 1 ou 269
- Take the bus from GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3 to Orcières 1850 - Gare Routière528
6h 31m€20–26Train
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to LivronTer
- Take the train from Livron to GapTer
6h 17m€50–88Drive 196.5 km
- Drive from Avignon to Orcières-Merlette196.5 km
3h 21m€31–44
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Orcières-Merlette is to bus and line 528 bus which costs €20 - €27 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Avignon to Orcières-Merlette is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Avignon to Orcières-Merlette. However, there are services departing from Magnanen and arriving at Orcières 1850 - Gare Routière via Gare SNCF and GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Avignon and Orcières-Merlette is 279 km. The road distance is 196.5 km.
The best way to get from Avignon to Orcières-Merlette without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Avignon to Orcières-Merlette, including transfers.
Avignon to Orcières-Merlette bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, depart from Magnanen station.
The best way to get from Avignon to Orcières-Merlette is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs €50 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 528 bus, which costs €20 - €27 and takes 6h 31m.
Avignon to Orcières-Merlette bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, arrive at Gare SNCF station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Orcières-Merlette is 196 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Avignon to Orcières-Merlette.
What companies run services between Avignon, France and Orcières-Merlette, France?
You can take a train from Avignon Centre to Orcières Village Mairie via Livron, Gap, and GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3 in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Magnanen to Orcières 1850 - Gare Routière via Gare SNCF and GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3 in around 6h 31m.
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- Rail 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from Avignon Centre to Livron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Livron to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €23–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–55
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €18–28
- Phone
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Gare Aix TGV RD9 to Orcières 1850 - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCF - Quai 1 ou 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Magnanen to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3 to Orcières 1850 - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCF - Quai 1 ou 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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