How to travel from Avignon to Rochefort, France

The distance between Avignon and Rochefort is around 678km (421 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 15m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Avignon to Rochefort by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train to Aix En Provence Tgv, plane

Take the train to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Bordeaux (BOD) then take the train to Rochefort.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €125($125)
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Train

Take the train to Nimes then Bordeaux St Jean and then to Rochefort.

  • Duration7h 30m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €130($130)
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Bus

Take the bus to Bordeaux Saint-Jean and then to La Rochelle.

  • Duration11h 35m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €55($55)
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Drive

Drive to Rochefort.

  • Duration6h 45m
  • Distance721km (448 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Avignon and Rochefort

There are several options for getting from Avignon to Rochefort by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €55 ($55) and will take around 11h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €125 ($125).

The distance between Avignon and Rochefort is around 678km (421 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 506km (314 miles)

It takes around 7h 30m to get from Avignon and Rochefort by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Avignon to Rochefort is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx €125 ($125).

The cheapest way to travel between Avignon and Rochefort, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €55 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Avignon and Rochefort. It typically takes around 7h 30m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Avignon to Rochefort. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nimes and Bordeaux St Jean. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 7h 30m.

SNCF run train services between Avignon and Rochefort. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 7h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Avignon and Rochefort. It typically takes around 11h 35m and departs once a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Avignon to Rochefort. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bordeaux Saint-Jean and La Rochelle. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 11h 35m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Avignon and Rochefort. Buses run once a week and take around 11h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Avignon to Rochefort. We recommend that you take the train to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to Rochefort. instead which will take 4h 35m.

The closest major airport to Rochefort is Laleu Airport (LRH) (LRH) which is approximately 31km (19 miles) from Rochefort. Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) (BOD) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Avignon and Rochefort. The distance is around 721km (448 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Avignon to Rochefort is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 30m and will usually cost around €130 ($130).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Avignon and Rochefort

Transport options from Avignon to Rochefort
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Aix En Provence Tgv, plane + 4 similar
4h 15m
€125($125)
5 times a day764km (475 miles)
Train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV, plane4h 25m
€175($175)
every 4 hours860km (534 miles)
Train and Plane4h 35m
€190($190)
4 times a day941km (585 miles)
Train to Montpellier Sud De France, plane4h 35m
€290($290)
every 4 hours678km (421 miles)
Train to Montpellier Sud De France, plane4h 45m
€215($215)
4 times a day869km (540 miles)
Train
7h 30m
€130($130)
every 4 hours766km (476 miles)
Bus
11h 35m
€55($55)
once a week817km (507 miles)
Drive
6h 45m
€95($95)
on demand721km (448 miles)

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Airports near Rochefort

The following major airports near Rochefort offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

LRH
Laleu Airport (LRH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
31km (19 miles) from Rochefort
BOD
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)
International Airport
Distance
125km (78 miles) from Rochefort
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
143km (89 miles) from Rochefort