There are 4 ways to get from Vence to Forcalquier by bus, train (TGV), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routièrebus 51
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Rond-Point Verdunbus 482
6h 46mDrive 164.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Vence to Forcalquiercar 164.1 km
2h 34m€27–38Train
- Take the train from Antibes to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to La Brillanne Oraisontrain Ter
7h 14m€62–126Bus via Place Martial Sicard
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routièrebus 51
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Place Martial Sicardbus 482
6h 47m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vence to Forcalquier is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Vence to Forcalquier is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Vence to Forcalquier. However, there are services departing from L'Ara and arriving at Rond-Point Verdun via Gare SNCF and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Vence to Forcalquier. However, there are services departing from Cagnes-sur-Mer and arriving at La Brillanne Oraison via Antibes and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Vence and Forcalquier is 212 km. The road distance is 164.1 km.
The best way to get from Vence to Forcalquier without a car is to bus which takes 6h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Vence to Forcalquier, including transfers.
Vence to Forcalquier bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Gare SNCF station.
Vence to Forcalquier train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Antibes station.
The best way to get from Vence to Forcalquier is to bus which takes 6h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €130 and takes 7h 14m.
What companies run services between Vence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Forcalquier, France?
You can take a bus from L'Ara to Rond-Point Verdun via Gare SNCF and Gare Routière in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from L'Ara to Place Martial Sicard via Gare Cagnes-sur-Mer, Cagnes-sur-Mer, Antibes, Marseille St Charles, La Brillanne Oraison, and Gare SNCF in around 7h 14m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Antibes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
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Booking & Getting There
Vence to Forcalquier bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Gare Routière station.
Vence to Forcalquier train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vence to Forcalquier is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Vence to Forcalquier.
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