There are 5 ways to get from Avignon to Lucerne by train, car, bus, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Drive from Plan du Var - Gare to Lucernecar
7h 23m€87–188Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Grand Arénas to La Bolline Lycéebus 743
- Drive from La Bolline Lycée to Lucernecar
7h 53m€37–59Drive 274.8 km
- Drive from Avignon to Lucernecar 274.8 km
4h 34m€44–63Train
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cuneotrain Re
11h 52m€99–214Bus, train
- Take the bus from Avignon to Turinbus N1719 / ...
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneotrain 3211 / ...
13h 13m€59–94
Avignon to Lucerne by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Lucerne is to bus and drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Avignon to Lucerne is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Avignon to Lucerne. However, there are services departing from Avignon Centre and arriving at Cuneo via Marseille-Saint-Charles, Nice Saint-Augustin and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
The distance between Avignon and Lucerne is 430 km. The road distance is 274.8 km.
The best way to get from Avignon to Lucerne without a car is to train which takes 11h 52m and costs €95 - €220.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Avignon to Lucerne, including transfers.
Avignon to Lucerne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Avignon Centre station.
Avignon to Lucerne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Lucerne is 275 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Avignon to Lucerne.
There are 623+ hotels available in Lucerne.
What companies run services between Avignon, France and Lucerne, Italy?
You can take a train from Avignon Centre to AISONE - Furan via Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Nice Saint-Augustin, Ventimiglia, Cuneo, and Cuneo - Stazione Ferroviaria in around 11h 52m.
- 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
- €18–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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