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

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There are 8 ways to get from Avignon to Lake Maggiore by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Genevetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain train Ic
    9h 6m
    €227–363

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Avignon to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 1922
    2. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Laveno Mombello Lagotrain train Re1 / ...
    13h 41m
    €64–95

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rho Fiera Milano to Sesto Calendebus bus Re4 / ...
    12h 46m

  4. Drive  479.7 km

    1. Drive from Avignon to Stresacar car 479.7 km
    6h 42m
    €78–113

  5. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MRS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain train
    6h 23m
    €73–245

  6. Train via Lyon

    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 Locarnotrain train
    9h 25m
    €117–207

  7. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LYS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain train
    6h 6m
    €92–291

  8. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane MRS - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain train
    7h 1m
    €87–350

Avignon to Lake Maggiore by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration9h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€227Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 805.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Avignon, France and Lake Maggiore, Italy?

You can take a train from Avignon Tgv to Locarno via Genève in around 9h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Laveno Mombello Lago via Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Lampugnano, Rho Fieramilano, Rho Fiera Milano, and Sesto Calende in around 12h 46m.

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