There are 5 ways to get from Avignon to Sophia Antipolis by train (TGV, Trenitalia, Renfe), bus, car, or train (TGV)
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Train via Marseille
best- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cannestrain Sud_Iv15
4h 27m€56–152Bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
cheapest- Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 28m€26–43Drive 234.8 km
- Drive from Avignon to Sophia Antipoliscar 234.8 km
2h 26m€37–53Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Cannestrain Tgv
5h 8m€60–103Bus
- Take the bus from Avignon to Nicebus N1719
6h 25m€30–48
Avignon to Sophia Antipolis by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Sophia Antipolis is to bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 which costs €25 - €45 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Avignon to Sophia Antipolis is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Avignon to Sophia Antipolis. However, there are services departing from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop and arriving at La Bouillide via Aéroport Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Avignon to Sophia Antipolis. However, there are services departing from Avignon Tgv and arriving at Cannes via Marseille-Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Avignon and Sophia Antipolis is 307 km. The road distance is 234.8 km.
The best way to get from Avignon to Sophia Antipolis without a car is to train via Marseille which takes 4h 27m and costs €55 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Avignon to Sophia Antipolis, including transfers.
Avignon to Sophia Antipolis bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop station.
Avignon to Sophia Antipolis train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Avignon Tgv station.
The best way to get from Avignon to Sophia Antipolis is to train via Marseille which takes 4h 27m and costs €55 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Avignon, France and Sophia Antipolis, France?
You can take a train from Avignon Tgv to Place Bermond via Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Cannes, Gare SNCF Cannes, and Tournamy in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 3 times a day. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 3h 25m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Avignon Tgv to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- 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 Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Avignon to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Avignon to Sophia Antipolis bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Avignon to Sophia Antipolis train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Sophia Antipolis is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Avignon to Sophia Antipolis.
There are 13608+ hotels available in Sophia Antipolis.