There are 4 ways to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignon by train (TGV, Trenitalia, Renfe), bus, car, or train (TGV)
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Train via Marseille
best- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain Sud_Iv15
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
4h 22m€67–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to Avignonbus N1719
5h 8m€46–62Drive 260.9 km
- Drive from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignoncar 260.9 km
2h 47m€48–69Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
4h 33m€61–91
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignon is to bus which costs €45 - €65 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignon is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Thiers via Le Lac. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Villefranche-sur-Mer and arriving at Avignon Tgv via Nice-Ville and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Villefranche-sur-Mer and Avignon is 321 km. The road distance is 260.9 km.
The best way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignon without a car is to train via Marseille which takes 4h 22m and costs €65 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignon, including transfers.
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignon train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Nice-Ville station.
The best way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignon is to train via Marseille which takes 4h 22m and costs €65 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €65 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Villefranche-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Avignon, France?
You can take a train from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignon Tgv via Nice-Ville, Marseille-Saint-Charles, and Marseille St Charles in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nice to Avignon 6 times a week. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Avignon station.
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignon train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignon is 261 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignon.
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