There are 5 ways to get from Avignon to Pech Merle by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Avignon Centre to NimesTer
- Take the train from Nimes to Toulouse MatabiauTer
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to CahorsTer
7h 24m€109–201Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Avignon to Montpellier
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Toulouse718
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Cahors
- Take the bus from CAHORS - De Gaulle to BOUZIÈS - Pont889
9h 13m€41–96Drive 359.6 km
- Drive from Avignon to Pech Merle359.6 km
4h 22m€56–81Train, fly
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)MRS - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Cahors
6h 36m€154–322Bus, train
- Take the bus from Avignon - Pem to NÎMES - Gare Routière151
- Take the train from Nimes to Montauban Ville Bourbon
- Take the train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to CahorsTer
- Take the bus from CAHORS - Gare SNCF to BOUZIÈS - Pont889
9h 26m€52–102
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Pech Merle is to bus which costs €40 - €100 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Avignon to Pech Merle is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs €55 - €85.
The distance between Avignon and Pech Merle is 484 km. The road distance is 359.6 km.
The best way to get from Avignon to Pech Merle without a car is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs €100 - €210.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Avignon to Pech Merle, including transfers.
The best way to get from Avignon to Pech Merle is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs €100 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €100 and takes 9h 13m.
Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Pech Merle is 360 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Avignon to Pech Merle.
There are 408+ hotels available in Pech Merle.
What companies run services between Avignon, France and Pech Merle, France?
You can take a train from Avignon Centre to Pech Merle via Nimes, Toulouse Matabiau, and Cahors in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon to Pech Merle via Montpellier, Toulouse, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Cahors, CAHORS - De Gaulle, and BOUZIÈS - Pont in around 9h 13m.
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- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Avignon Centre to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nimes to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Cahors
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
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 Nimes to Montauban Ville Bourbon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Montauban Ville Bourbon to Cahors
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nimes to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 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
- 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
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Avignon to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–29
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Montpellier to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Cahors
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montpellier to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Cahors
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–10
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 800 31 31 31
- Website
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from CAHORS - De Gaulle to BOUZIÈS - Pont
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from CAHORS - Gare SNCF to BOUZIÈS - Pont
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- 0806 800 350
- Website
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
Bus from Avignon - Pem to NÎMES - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- mestrajets.lio.laregion.fr
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