There are 4 ways to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignon by train (TGV), bus, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia, Renfe)
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Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Nice Ville to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
4h 9m€56–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to Avignonbus N1719
4h 30m€25–40Drive 261 km
- Drive from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignoncar 261 km
2h 47m€42–61Train via Marseille
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
4h 13m€52–110
Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignon by train (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignon is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignon is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €40 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nice and arriving at Avignon. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
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. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Villefranche-sur-Mer and Avignon is 319 km. The road distance is 261 km.
The best way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignon without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs €55 - €95.
It takes approximately 4h 9m 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 TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Villefranche-sur-Mer to Avignon is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs €55 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Villefranche-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Avignon, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Nice Ville to Avignon Tgv every 4 hours. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nice to Avignon 6 times a week. Tickets cost €25–40 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- 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 TGV inOui, arrive at Avignon Tgv 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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