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How to get fromGreater Manchester to Avignonby train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Avignon by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    9h 39m
    €328–614

  2. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane MAN - MRS
    2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    6h 4m
    €71–236

  3. Bus via Dover

    1. Take the bus from Manchester to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Avignonbus bus 710
    23h 27m
    €130–195

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Avignoncar car
    14h 37m
    €398–522

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    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 Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stopbus bus
    26h 48m
    €127–217

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Avignoncar car
    16h 4m
    €291–476

  7. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MAN - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    6h 24m
    €100–255

  8. Fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane MAN - MPL
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    7h 50m
    €108–342

Greater Manchester to Avignon by bus, foot, and train

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration9h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€328Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,406.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 39m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Avignon, France?

You can take a bus from St Mary's to Avignon Tgv via Charlotte Street, Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester to Thiers via London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Le Lac in around 23h 27m.

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