What is the cheapest way to get from Locarno to Avignon?

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Avignon is to bus which costs €50 - €130 and takes 12h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Locarno to Avignon?

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Avignon is to train and fly which takes 6h 46m and costs €70 - €330.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Avignon?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Avignon Tgv via Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.

How far is it from Locarno to Avignon?

The distance between Locarno and Avignon is 782 km. The road distance is 532.6 km.

How do I travel from Locarno to Avignon without a car?

The best way to get from Locarno to Avignon without a car is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs €120 - €300.

How long does it take to get from Locarno to Avignon?

It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Locarno to Avignon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Avignon train from?

Locarno to Avignon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.

Train or bus from Locarno to Avignon?

The best way to get from Locarno to Avignon is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs €120 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €130 and takes 12h 53m.

Where does the Locarno to Avignon train arrive?

Locarno to Avignon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lausanne station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Avignon?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Avignon is 533 km. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Locarno to Avignon.

How do I get a train ticket from Locarno to Avignon?

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Where can I stay near Avignon?

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Locarno to Avignon - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Locarno to Avignon by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (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
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
9h 30m
€125–294
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus
2. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Avignonbus
12h 53m
€51–125
Drive 532.6 km
1. Drive from Locarno to Avignoncar 532.6 km
7h 33m
€94–135
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain
2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane MXP - MRS
4. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
6h 46m
€75–328
Train via Lausanne
1. Take the train from Locarno to Lausannetrain Ic
2. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain
3. Take the train from Annemasse to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
10h 15m
€231–570
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train S50
2. Take the bus from Milan to Turinbus 467 / ...
3. Take the bus from Turin to Avignonbus
15h 55m
€53–124
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain
2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MXP - LYS
4. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
7h 13m
€87–374
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BGY - MRS
4. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
7h 16m
€95–369

Locarno to Avignon by train

14Weekly Trains

9h 30mAverage Duration

€125Cheapest Price

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Distance: 782.4 km
Duration: 9h 30m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Avignon, France?

You can take a train from Locarno to Avignon Tgv via Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Locarno to Avignon via Lugano, Lugano, Stazione, Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo, Lugano, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, and Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles in around 12h 53m.

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