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

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There are 10 ways to get from Penzance to Avignon by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car ferry, train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), or car train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain 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
    11h 25m
    €390–734

  2. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane NQY - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    11h 54m
    €107–327

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 406 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Avignonbus bus 710
    29h 5m
    €136–220

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Penzance to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Avignoncar car
    18h 21m
    €244–698

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Penzance 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 Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    13h 21m
    €404–687

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Penzance to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Avignoncar car
    15h 43m
    €388–513

  7. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport (FNI)plane plane NQY - FNI
    3. Take the train from Nimes to Avignon Centretrain train
    22h 34m
    €161–601

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

    1. Take the train from Penzance 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 Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    10h 22m
    €271–606

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

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LGW - MRS
    4. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    11h 27m
    €226–464

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane LGW - MPL
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    12h 47m
    €242–489

Penzance to Avignon by train and subway

Calendar80Weekly Services
Duration11h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€390Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,600.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 25m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Avignon, France?

You can take a train from Penzance to Avignon Tgv via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 11h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Avignon via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 29h 5m.

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