There are 5 ways to get from Avignon to Ars-sur-Formans by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche Sur Saonetrain Ter
3h 8m€35–87Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bressebus N720
- Take the bus from Sncf to Villagebus A19
6h 32m€27–42Drive 263.6 km
- Drive from Avignon to Ars-sur-Formanscar 263.6 km
2h 45m€41–60Train via Avignon Centre
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Lyon Part Dieutrain K14 / ...
4h 33m€67–127Train via Vienne
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Viennetrain Ter
- Take the train from Vienne to Villefranche Sur Saonetrain Ter
5h 2m€47–136
Avignon to Ars-sur-Formans by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Ars-sur-Formans is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Avignon to Ars-sur-Formans is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Avignon to Ars-sur-Formans. However, there are services departing from Avignon and arriving at Village via Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Avignon to Ars-sur-Formans. However, there are services departing from Avignon Tgv and arriving at Villefranche Sur Saone via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Avignon and Ars-sur-Formans is 269 km. The road distance is 263.6 km.
The best way to get from Avignon to Ars-sur-Formans without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €35 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Avignon to Ars-sur-Formans, including transfers.
Avignon to Ars-sur-Formans bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Avignon station.
Avignon to Ars-sur-Formans train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Avignon Tgv station.
The best way to get from Avignon to Ars-sur-Formans is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €35 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Avignon, France and Ars-sur-Formans, France?
You can take a train from Avignon Tgv to Village via Lyon Part Dieu, Villefranche Sur Saone, and Gare Routiere in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon to Village via Sncf in around 6h 32m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Avignon Centre to Vienne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Vienne to Villefranche Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Avignon Centre to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Avignon Centre to Vienne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Vienne to Villefranche Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Avignon to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 04 74 22 01 77
- Website
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Sncf to Village
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Avignon to Ars-sur-Formans bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bourg-en-Bresse station.
Avignon to Ars-sur-Formans train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Ars-sur-Formans is 264 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Avignon to Ars-sur-Formans.
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