There are 6 ways to get from Genoa to Avignon by train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Marseille
best- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
7h 15m€75–148Drive 450.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Genoa to Avignoncar 450.8 km
4h 40m€72–104Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Aix-en-Provencebus FlixBus 728 / ...
- Take the bus from La Beauvalle to Limbert/Voie d'Insertionbus 63
8h 5mFly, train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane GOA - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
8h 14m€102–267Train
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Ventimigliatrain 3376 / ...
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
7h 31m€79–131Bus via Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ridebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from La Beauvalle to Limbert/Voie d'Insertionbus 63
9h 10m
Genoa to Avignon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Avignon is to drive which costs €70 - €110 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Avignon is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Limbert/Voie d'Insertion via La Beauvalle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Genova P.Za Principe and arriving at Avignon Tgv via Ventimiglia, Nice Ville and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Genoa and Avignon is 492 km. The road distance is 450.8 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Avignon without a car is to train via Marseille which takes 7h 15m and costs €75 - €150.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Genoa to Avignon, including transfers.
Genoa to Avignon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Avignon train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova P.Za Principe station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Avignon is to train via Marseille which takes 7h 15m and costs €75 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Avignon, France?
You can take a train from Genova P.Za Principe to Avignon Tgv via Ventimiglia, Nice Ville, and Marseille St Charles in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Limbert/Voie d'Insertion via Aix-en-Provence and La Beauvalle in around 8h 5m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–280
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova Brignole to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Aix-en-Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Genoa to Avignon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aix-en-Provence station.
Genoa to Avignon train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Ventimiglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Avignon is 451 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Genoa to Avignon.
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