There are 11 ways to get from Maidstone to Avignon by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Strood to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
8h 39m€271–457Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane STN - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
7h 9m€87–239Bus
- Take the bus from Maidstone to Doverbus
- Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Avignonbus 710
17h 50mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Maidstone to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Avignoncar
10h 28m€297–381Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LHR - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
6h 29m€145–379Train via Paris
- Take the train from Strood to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Avignon Centretrain Tgv
9h 3m€307–499Train, bus
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stopbus
21h 11m€99–178Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Maidstone to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Avignoncar
11h 57m€192–328Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LGW - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
6h 20m€103–230Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane LGW - MPL
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
7h 40m€119–265Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LGW - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
6h 57m€107–309
Maidstone to Avignon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Avignon is to train and bus which costs €95 - €180 and takes 21h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Avignon is to train and fly which takes 6h 20m and costs €100 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Maidstone and arriving at Avignon via Dover and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Maidstone West and arriving at Avignon Tgv via Strood, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
The distance between Maidstone and Avignon is 1206 km.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Avignon without a car is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs €270 - €460.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Maidstone to Avignon, including transfers.
Maidstone to Avignon bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, depart from Maidstone station.
Maidstone to Avignon train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Strood station.
The best way to get from Maidstone to Avignon is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs €270 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17h 50m.
What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Avignon, France?
You can take a train from Maidstone West to Avignon Tgv via Strood, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maidstone to Avignon via Dover, Dover, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 17h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–130
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Strood to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Strood to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Strood to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Maidstone to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Maidstone to Avignon bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, arrive at Dover station.
Avignon is 1h ahead of Maidstone. It is currently 12:16 AM in Maidstone and 1:16 AM in Avignon.
Maidstone to Avignon train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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