There are 5 ways to get from Genoa to Avignon by train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, 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 52m€61–185Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Genoa to Avignonbus 1922
8h 50m€30–55Bus via Marseille
- Take the bus from Genoa to Marseillebus FlixBus 728 / ...
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Avignonbus
8h 35m€32–59Drive 450.8 km
- Drive from Genoa to Avignoncar 450.8 km
4h 37m€71–102Train
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Ventimigliatrain 3376 / ...
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
8h 7m€70–155
Genoa to Avignon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Avignon is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Avignon is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs €70 - €110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Genoa and arriving at Avignon. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 8h 50m.
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 52m.
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 52m and costs €60 - €190.
It takes approximately 7h 52m 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 52m and costs €60 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus via Marseille, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 35m.
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 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Avignon via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €40–55
- 1st Class
- €65–85
Train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €23–30
- 1st Class
- €40–55
Train from Nice Ville to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €55–75
- 1st Class
- €80–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact 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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €15–23
- Rail 1st Class
- €24–35
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Genoa to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Genoa to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Genoa to Avignon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Marseille 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 37m to drive from Genoa to Avignon.
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