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There are 10 ways to get from Avignon to Sintra by train, plane, train (Renfe), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly, line 18200 train

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    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane MRS - LIS
    3. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Sintratrain train
    6h 20m
    €76–281

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoztrain train Alv
    3. Take the train from Badajoz to Entroncamentotrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Entroncamento to Lisboa Orientetrain train Re / ...
    19h 26m
    €216–327

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Lisbon - Sete Riosbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    26h
    €158–304

  4. Drive  1,587 km

    1. Drive from Avignon to Sintracar car 1,587 km
    15h 6m
    €300–433

  5. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane LYS - LIS
    6h 24m
    €90–398

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane GVA - LIS
    9h 5m
    €138–372

  7. Train, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Nimestrain train
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane TLS - LIS
    9h 26m
    €131–389

  8. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane NCE - LIS
    9h 54m
    €137–399

  9. Bus via Caldas da Rainha

    1. Take the bus from Avignon to Caldas da Rainhabus bus FlixBus N1156
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Caldas da Rainha to Portela de Sintrabus bus 36 | Porto
    26h 20m
    €153–226

  10. Bus via Avignon

    1. Take the bus from Avignon to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus
    2d 1h
    €139–212

Avignon to Sintra by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration19h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,430.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

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 19h 26m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Lisbon - Sete Rios twice daily. Tickets cost €140–240 and the journey takes 24h 29m. FlixBus also services this route 6 times a week.

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