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

The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Sintra is to bus which costs €55 - €220 and takes 26h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Avignon to Sintra is to train and fly and line 18200 train which takes 6h 21m and costs €70 - €280.

Is there a direct train between Avignon and Sintra?

No, there is no direct train from Avignon to Sintra. However, there are services departing from Avignon Tgv and arriving at Sintra via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz, Entroncamento and Lisboa Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 58m.

How far is it from Avignon to Sintra?

The distance between Avignon and Sintra is 1430 km. The road distance is 1587 km.

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

The best way to get from Avignon to Sintra without a car is to train which takes 18h 58m and costs €130 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Avignon to Sintra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Avignon to Sintra train from?

Avignon to Sintra train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Avignon Tgv station.

Train or bus from Avignon to Sintra?

The best way to get from Avignon to Sintra is to train which takes 18h 58m and costs €130 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Lisboa Oriente, which costs €90 - €220 and takes 25h 28m.

What is the time difference between Avignon and Sintra?

Sintra is 1h behind Avignon. It is currently 2:48 PM in Avignon and 1:48 PM in Sintra.

Where does the Avignon to Sintra train arrive?

Avignon to Sintra train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.

Can I drive from Avignon to Sintra?

Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Sintra is 1587 km. It takes approximately 15h 5m to drive from Avignon to Sintra.

Where can I stay near Sintra?

There are 9532+ hotels available in Sintra.

Avignon to Sintra - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, line 18200 train

There are 8 ways to get from Avignon to Sintra by train, plane, train (Renfe), bus, 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 Marseille Provence Airport, fly, line 18200 train
best
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane MRS - LIS
3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintratrain
6h 21m
€74–273
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Avignon to Lisbon Sete Riosbus FlixBus N1156
26h 26m
€59–219
Train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoztrain Alv
3. Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain Re
4. Take the train from Entroncamento to Lisboa Orientetrain Re / ...
18h 58m
€138–233
Bus via Lisboa Oriente
1. Take the bus from Avignon to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus
25h 28m
€90–212
Drive 1,587 km
1. Drive from Avignon to Sintracar 1,587 km
15h 5m
€246–355
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane LYS - LIS
6h 29m
€65–351
Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Cannestrain
2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane NCE - LIS
9h 18m
€85–304
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane GVA - LIS
9h 20m
€117–352

Avignon to Sintra by train

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18h 58mAverage Duration

€138Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,430.2 km
Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Avignon, France and Sintra, Portugal?

You can take a train from Avignon Tgv to Sintra via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz, Entroncamento, and Lisboa Oriente in around 18h 58m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Avignon to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente once daily. Tickets cost €85–200 and the journey takes 24h 30m.

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