There are 5 ways to get from Avignon to Massif Central by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the taxi from Clermont Ferrand to Massif Centraltaxi
5h 13m€157–251Drive 337.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Avignon to Massif Centralcar 337.5 km
5h 5m€54–78Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrandbus 706 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Rue la Gazellebus C08
7h 27m€88–125Bus
- Take the bus from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrandbus N1719 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Rue la Gazellebus C08
7h 36m€88–125Train, bus
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Nimestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nimes to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Ferroviaire to Rue la Gazellebus C08
9h 8m€120–184
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Massif Central is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Avignon to Massif Central is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Avignon to Massif Central. However, there are services departing from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop and arriving at Rue la Gazelle via Lyon and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Avignon and Massif Central is 496 km. The road distance is 337.5 km.
The best way to get from Avignon to Massif Central without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 13m and costs €150 - €260.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Avignon to Massif Central, including transfers.
Avignon to Massif Central bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop station.
Avignon to Massif Central bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Massif Central is 337 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Avignon to Massif Central.
There are 2598+ hotels available in Massif Central.
What companies run services between Avignon, France and Massif Central, France?
You can take a bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Massif Central via Lyon, Gare Routiere, and Rue la Gazelle in around 7h 27m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Avignon Centre to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Avignon Centre to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 (0)4 80 00 70 00
- Website
- REGION - cars Région Cantal
Bus from Gare Routiere to Rue la Gazelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Cantal
Bus from Gare Routiere to Rue la Gazelle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Cantal
Bus from Gare Ferroviaire to Rue la Gazelle
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Cantal
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- €95–120
Allo Taxi Radio
- Phone
- +33 4 73 19 53 53
Eurotaxis Clermontois
- Phone
- +33 4 73 60 06 00
Taxi 63
- Phone
- +33 4 73 31 53 15
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