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How to get fromBristol to Provenceby train, bus, night train, car, car train, train (Eurostar, TGV), car ferry, or plane

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There are 15 ways to get from Bristol to Provence by train, bus, night train, car, car train, train (Eurostar, TGV), car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Meesbus bus
    12h 49m
    €290–509

  2. Fly Bristol Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BRS - MRS
    2. Take the train from Aix-en-Provence to Château-Arnoux-Saint-Aubantrain train
    8h 2m
    €109–261

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 040
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Parc Relaisbus bus 69
    27h 16m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the nighttrain from Paris Austerlitz to Veynes Devoluynighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train Ter
    18h 36m
    €395–664

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bristol to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Provencecar car
    14h 2m
    €354–459

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train Ter
    13h 47m
    €383–652

  7. Bus via Grenoble

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Grenoblebus bus 709
    4. Take the bus from Grenoble to Gapbus bus P24 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2 to Parc Relaisbus bus 69
    28h 48m

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bristol to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Provencecar car
    15h 30m
    €248–413

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LHR - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix-en-Provence to Château-Arnoux-Saint-Aubantrain train
    9h 27m
    €223–503

  10. Fly Bristol Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BRS - NCE
    2. Take the train from Colomars-la Manda to Digne les Bains - Gare /Cartrain train
    11h 26m
    €141–300

  11. Fly Bristol Airport to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane BRS - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train train
    3. Take the train from Briancon to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train
    13h 1m
    €143–398

  12. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane LHR - NCE
    3. Take the train from Colomars-la Manda to Digne les Bains - Gare /Cartrain train
    12h 56m
    €230–542

  13. Fly Bristol Airport to Geneva International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRS - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Grenobletrain train
    4. Take the train from Grenoble to Veynes Devoluytrain train
    5. Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train
    13h 14m
    €130–328

  14. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LHR - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Meesbus bus
    10h 50m
    €212–547

  15. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LGW - LYS
    4. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Meesbus bus
    11h 45m
    €172–435

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights

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Duration2h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,513.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 49m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Provence via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride, P+R Krypton, Gare Routière, and Parc Relais in around 27h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Provence via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, Marseille St Charles, and Chateau Arnoux St Auban in around 13h 47m.

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