There are 5 ways to get from French Riviera to Avignon by train (TGV, Trenitalia, Renfe), bus, car, or train (TGV)
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Train
best- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain Sud_Iv15
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
2h 47m€101–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sainte-Maxime to Avignonbus N1749
5h 42m€23–40Bus via Saint-Raphaël Gare Routière
- Take the bus from Fréjus - Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 27m€26–40Drive 203.3 km
- Drive from French Riviera to Avignoncar 203.3 km
2h 10m€32–47Train via Avignon Centre
- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain Sud_Iv15
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Centretrain Ter
4h 40m€60–105
French Riviera to Avignon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from French Riviera to Avignon is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from French Riviera to Avignon is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from French Riviera to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Les Heures Claires and arriving at Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop via Saint-Raphaël Gare Routière and Fréjus - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from French Riviera to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure and arriving at Avignon Tgv via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between French Riviera and Avignon is 273 km. The road distance is 203.3 km.
The best way to get from French Riviera to Avignon without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs €100 - €160.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from French Riviera to Avignon, including transfers.
French Riviera to Avignon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Fréjus - Bus Station.
French Riviera to Avignon train services, operated by ZOU ! Intermétropole, depart from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure station.
The best way to get from French Riviera to Avignon is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs €100 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus via Saint-Raphaël Gare Routière, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between French Riviera, France and Avignon, France?
You can take a vehicle from French Riviera to Avignon Tgv via Saint-Raphaël-Valescure, Marseille-Saint-Charles, and Marseille St Charles in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Fréjus - Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop twice daily. Tickets cost €17–30 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Website
- transdev.com
Train from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
Train from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Saint-Raphaël-Valescure to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Website
- navitia.io
Train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- navitia.io
Train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- navitia.io
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Fréjus - Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sainte-Maxime to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
French Riviera to Avignon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop station.
French Riviera to Avignon train services, operated by ZOU ! Intermétropole, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between French Riviera to Avignon is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from French Riviera to Avignon.
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