There are 5 ways to get from Avignon to La Ciotat by train (TGV, Trenitalia, Renfe), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to La Ciotattrain Ter
2h 9m€17–39Bus, line 72 bus, line 69 bus
- Take the bus from Limbert/Remparts to Sous Préfecturebus 63
- Take the bus from Sous Préfecture to Pôle d'Echangesbus 72
- Take the bus from Pôle d'Echanges to Office de Tourismebus 69
3h 30mDrive 130.7 km
- Drive from Avignon to La Ciotatcar 130.7 km
1h 27m€25–36Train via Avignon Centre
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
3h 23m€28–47Train via Avignon Centre #2
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain C7 / ...
3h 24m€40–55
Avignon to La Ciotat by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to La Ciotat is to train which costs €17 - €40 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Avignon to La Ciotat is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Avignon to La Ciotat. However, there are services departing from Limbert/Remparts and arriving at Office de Tourisme via Sous Préfecture and Pôle d'Echanges. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Avignon to La Ciotat. However, there are services departing from Avignon Tgv and arriving at La Ciotat via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Avignon and La Ciotat is 134 km. The road distance is 130.7 km.
The best way to get from Avignon to La Ciotat without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs €17 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Avignon to La Ciotat, including transfers.
Avignon to La Ciotat bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Limbert/Remparts station.
Avignon to La Ciotat train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Avignon Tgv station.
The best way to get from Avignon to La Ciotat is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs €17 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 72 bus and line 69 bus, which costs and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Avignon, France and La Ciotat, France?
You can take a train from Avignon Tgv to République via Marseille St Charles, La Ciotat, and Gare La Ciotat-Ceyreste in around 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limbert/Remparts to Office de Tourisme via Sous Préfecture and Pôle d'Echanges in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to La Ciotat
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avignon Centre to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Avignon Centre to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Limbert/Remparts to Sous Préfecture
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- 0 800 713 137
- Website
- Lecar Aix-Marseille
Bus from Sous Préfecture to Pôle d'Echanges
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Lecar Aix-Marseille
Bus from Pôle d'Echanges to Office de Tourisme
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- Lecar Aix-Marseille
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Booking & Getting There
Avignon to La Ciotat bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Sous Préfecture station.
Avignon to La Ciotat train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to La Ciotat is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Avignon to La Ciotat.
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