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

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Avignon is to bus via Nice Airport (NCE) which costs €40 - €85 and takes 11h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Avignon is to train and fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €70 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Lugano and Avignon?

No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Avignon via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Lugano and Avignon?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Avignon Tgv via Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.

How far is it from Lugano to Avignon?

The distance between Lugano and Avignon is 748 km. The road distance is 518.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Lugano to Avignon without a car is to train which takes 8h 50m and costs €110 - €260.

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

It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Lugano to Avignon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Avignon bus from?

Lugano to Avignon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lugano station.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Avignon train from?

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

Train or bus from Lugano to Avignon?

The best way to get from Lugano to Avignon is to train which takes 8h 50m and costs €110 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus via Nice Airport (NCE), which costs €40 - €85 and takes 11h 8m.

Where does the Lugano to Avignon bus arrive?

Lugano to Avignon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.

Where does the Lugano to Avignon train arrive?

Lugano to Avignon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Lugano to Avignon?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Avignon is 519 km. It takes approximately 7h 23m to drive from Lugano to Avignon.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Lugano to Avignon?

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Where can I stay near Avignon?

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Lugano to Avignon - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Lugano to Avignon by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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 Lugano 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
8h 50m
€112–258
Bus via Nice Airport (NCE)
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
11h 8m
€44–84
Drive 518.6 km
1. Drive from Lugano to Avignoncar 518.6 km
7h 23m
€91–132
Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane MXP - MRS
3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
5h 57m
€71–221
Train via Chambéry
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Fr
3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Avignon Centretrain Ter
10h 9m
€107–263
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Turinbus FlixBus N76 / ...
2. Take the bus from Turin to Avignonbus N1719 / ...
13h 15m
€49–88
Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MXP - LYS
3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
6h 25m
€83–267
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
1. Take the train from Lugano 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
6h 36m
€82–333
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ZRH - MRS
3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
6h 39m
€156–466

Lugano to Avignon by train

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8h 50mAverage Duration

€112Cheapest Price

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Distance: 747.6 km
Duration: 8h 50m

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

You can take a train from Lugano to Avignon Tgv via Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Avignon via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles in around 11h 8m.

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