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How to get fromAvignon to Alpsby train, unknown, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Avignon to Alps by train, unknown, or bus

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Bellegardetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Bellegarde to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain train Ter
    4. Walk from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Alpsunknown unknown
    6h 23m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Avignon to Lyonbus bus 749 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    3. Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Alpsunknown unknown
    7h 20m

  3. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Annecytrain train K21
    2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    3. Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Alpsunknown unknown
    6h 33m

  4. Train, bus, travel via Valence

    1. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Valence Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Valence Ville to Annecytrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    4. Walk from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Alpsunknown unknown
    7h 14m

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  • Distance: 472.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Avignon, France and Alps, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

There is no direct connection from Avignon to Alps. However, you can take the train to Lyon Part Dieu, take the train to Bellegarde, take the train to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, then travel to Alps. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon to Alps via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) in around 7h 20m.

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