There are 5 ways to get from Avignon to Gruyères by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train (TGV), 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 Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Palézieuxtrain Ic1 / ...
6h 53mCHF 85–215Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Avignon to Lyonbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Lausannebus FlixBus 1629 / ...
10h 9mCHF 74–143Drive 449.4 km
- Drive from Avignon to Gruyèrescar 449.4 km
5h 2mCHF 74–107Train via Valence
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Valence Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Palézieuxtrain Ic1 / ...
9h 5mCHF 93–237Train #2
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Annecytrain K21
- Take the train from Lancy-Bachet to Lausannetrain Re33
9h 6mCHF 124–269
Avignon to Gruyères by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Gruyères is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 150 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Avignon to Gruyères is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct bus from Avignon to Gruyères. However, there are services departing from Avignon and arriving at Epagny, Les Gottes via Lyon, Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome, Romont FR, gare and Bulle, Place de la Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Avignon to Gruyères. However, there are services departing from Avignon Tgv and arriving at Gruyères via Lyon Part Dieu, Genève and Palézieux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Avignon and Gruyères is 499 km. The road distance is 449.4 km.
The best way to get from Avignon to Gruyères without a car is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Avignon to Gruyères, including transfers.
Avignon to Gruyères bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Avignon station.
Avignon to Gruyères train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Avignon Tgv station.
The best way to get from Avignon to Gruyères is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 150 and takes 10h 9m.
What companies run services between Avignon, France and Gruyères, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Avignon Tgv to Gruyères via Lyon Part Dieu, Genève, and Palézieux in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon to Epagny, Les Gottes via Lyon, Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome, Lausanne, gare, Lausanne, Romont FR, Romont FR, gare, Bulle, gare routière, and Bulle, Place de la Gare in around 10h 9m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Avignon Centre to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- 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
- CHF 26–45
- 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 Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–50
- 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 Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Valence Ville to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Palézieux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Palézieux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lancy-Bachet to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Avignon Centre to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Avignon Centre to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–170
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Avignon to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Avignon to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Avignon to Gruyères bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Avignon to Gruyères train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Gruyères is 449 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Avignon to Gruyères.
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