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How to get fromLoire Valley to Avignonby train (TGV), car, train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Loire Valley to Avignon by train (TGV), car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    5h 7m
    €209–314

  2. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane NTE - MPL
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    6h 33m
    €103–328

  3. Drive  694.4 km

    1. Drive from Loire Valley to Avignoncar car 694.4 km
    7h 43m
    €132–190

  4. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane NTE - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    5h 26m
    €116–323

  5. Train via Marseille

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain train 081B
    2. Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Avignon Centretrain train C7 / ...
    7h 52m
    €249–389

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NTE - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    5h 57m
    €120–331

  7. Train, train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Saumur to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Massy Tgvtrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane ORY - MRS
    4. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    6h 15m
    €191–442

Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration2h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 947.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Loire Valley, France and Avignon, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Saumur to Avignon Tgv twice a week. Tickets cost €190–280 and the journey takes 4h 54m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route once a week.

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