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How to get fromAvignon to Florenceby train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 7 ways to get from Avignon to Florence by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novellatrain train
    9h 22m
    €112–203

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus N718 / ...
    11h 15m
    €62–97

  3. Drive  673.9 km

    1. Drive from Avignon to Florencecar car 673.9 km
    6h 55m
    €129–185

  4. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane MRS - FLR
    6h 48m
    €99–259

  5. Train via Ventimiglia

    1. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain train C7 / ...
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Pisa Centraletrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train Re
    13h 26m
    €134–207

  6. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane NCE - FLR
    7h 43m
    €160–332

  7. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane MRS - CIA
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    7h 30m
    €87–357

Avignon to Florence by bus

Calendar9Weekly Buses
Duration11h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 975 km
  • Duration: 9h 22m

What companies run services between Avignon, France and Florence, Italy?

You can take a train from Avignon Tgv to Firenze Santa Maria Novella via Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale in around 9h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles in around 11h 15m.

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