There are 4 ways to get from Espalion to Avignon by bus, train, train (TGV), 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rodez to Millaubus
- Take the bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to MONTPELLIER - Gare St Rochbus 234
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Avignon Centretrain Ter
7h 37m€28–70Train
- Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Nimestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nimes to Avignon Centretrain Ter
7h 47m€87–162Drive 239.9 km
- Drive from Espalion to Avignoncar 239.9 km
3h 40m€39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Rodez to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 55m€39–63
Espalion to Avignon by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Espalion to Avignon is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Espalion to Avignon is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Espalion to Avignon. However, there are services departing from ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc and arriving at Thiers via Rodez, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station and Le Lac. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Espalion to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Rodez and arriving at Avignon Centre via Toulouse Matabiau and Nimes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Espalion and Avignon is 320 km. The road distance is 239.9 km.
The best way to get from Espalion to Avignon without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 37m and costs €27 - €70.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Espalion to Avignon, including transfers.
Espalion to Avignon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rodez station.
Espalion to Avignon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rodez station.
The best way to get from Espalion to Avignon is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs €85 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Espalion, Occitanie, France and Avignon, France?
You can take a bus from ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc to Avignon Centre via RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière, Rodez, Toulouse Matabiau, and Nimes in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc to Thiers via RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière, Rodez, Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, and Le Lac in around 9h 55m.
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 Montpellier Saint-Roch to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nimes to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Bus from Rodez to Millau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- 0 806 800 350
- transportoccitanie.48@laregion.fr
- Website
- lio.laregion.fr
Bus from Rodez to Millau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
Bus from MILLAU - Gare Routière / SNCF to MONTPELLIER - Gare St Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- lio-occitanie.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rodez to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Espalion to Avignon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Espalion to Avignon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Espalion to Avignon is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Espalion to Avignon.
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