There are 6 ways to get from Les Vans to Barcelonnette by bus, train, taxi, 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 via Les Pennes-Mirabeau
best- Take the bus from Centre to Gare routièreE13
- Take the train from Ales to NimesTer
- Take the train from Nimes to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Take the bus from Gare Aix TGV RD9 to Place Aimé Gassier50
8h 37mDrive 265.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Les Vans to Barcelonnette265.5 km
4h 20m€41–60Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Centre to Gare routièreE13
- Take the train from Ales to NimesTer
- Take the train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to EmbrunTer
- Take the taxi from Embrun to Barcelonnette
9h 35m€174–280Bus, train
- Take the bus from Les Vans Centre to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to EmbrunTer
- Take the bus from Embrun - Gare SNCF to Place Aime Gassier
10h 9mBus, train #2
- Take the bus from Centre to Place de la PaixE13 / ...
- Take the bus from Aubenas Place De La Paix to Valence Gare Routiere I
- Take the train from Valence Ville to GapTer
- Take the bus from GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3 to Place Aimé Gassier535
10h 16m€61–66Bus
- Take the bus from Les Vans Centre to Montelimar Gare Routiere
- Take the bus from Montélimar to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Place Aimé Gassier68
10h 24m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Les Vans to Barcelonnette is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Les Vans to Barcelonnette is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Les Vans to Barcelonnette. However, there are services departing from Les Vans Centre and arriving at Place Aimé Gassier via Montélimar, P+R Krypton and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
The distance between Les Vans and Barcelonnette is 428 km. The road distance is 265.5 km.
The best way to get from Les Vans to Barcelonnette without a car is to bus and train via Les Pennes-Mirabeau which takes 8h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Les Vans to Barcelonnette, including transfers.
Les Vans to Barcelonnette bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Les Vans Centre station.
Les Vans to Barcelonnette bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Montelimar Gare Routiere station.
Yes, the driving distance between Les Vans to Barcelonnette is 265 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Les Vans to Barcelonnette.
There are 2455+ hotels available in Barcelonnette.
What companies run services between Les Vans, France and Barcelonnette, France?
You can take a bus from Les Vans Centre to Place Aimé Gassier via Montélimar, Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride, P+R Krypton, and Gare Routière in around 10h 24m.
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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 Ales to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Embrun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–75
Train from Valence Ville to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €43
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Nimes to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nimes to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Centre to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Centre to Place de la Paix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
- Phone
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Gare Aix TGV RD9 to Place Aimé Gassier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Embrun - Gare SNCF to Place Aime Gassier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Bus from Gare Routière to Place Aimé Gassier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Les Vans Centre to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Aubenas Place De La Paix to Valence Gare Routiere I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Les Vans Centre to Montelimar Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3 to Place Aimé Gassier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Montélimar to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Vtc Alpes Loisirs Evasion
- Phone
- +33 6 17 03 17 51
Taxi Mesrobian
- Phone
- +33 4 92 43 29 26
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