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How to get fromPortovenere to Avignonby train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, ferry, train, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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There are 6 ways to get from Portovenere to Avignon by train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, ferry, train, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)

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  1. Train via Marseille

    best
    1. Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain train Fb / ...
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    8h 46m
    €108–241

  2. Bus via Nice Airport (NCE)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Spezia to Genoabus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Nice Airportbus bus 798 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stopbus bus
    12h 33m
    €44–78

  3. Drive  558.2 km

    1. Drive from Portovenere to Avignoncar car 558.2 km
    6h 6m
    €90–130

  4. Line 02 ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Portovenere to La Speziaferry ferry 02
    2. Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Ventimigliatrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    11h 29m
    €105–188

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Ventimigliatrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Nice Ville to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    11h 56m
    €96–158

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Spezia to Genoabus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Avignonbus bus 1922
    13h 19m
    €50–87

Portovenere to Avignon by bus and foot

Calendar37Weekly Services
Duration12h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 592.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Portovenere, Italy and Avignon, France?

You can take a vehicle from Portovenere to Avignon Tgv via La Spezia Centrale, Genova P.Za Principe, Ventimiglia, Nice Ville, and Marseille St Charles in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portovenere to Thiers via La Spezia - Questura, La Spezia, Genoa, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station, and Le Lac in around 12h 33m.

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