How to travel from Bayeux to Avignon, France

The distance between Bayeux and Avignon is around 822km (511 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3hrs.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Bayeux to Avignon by train, 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 Caen, plane

Take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Avignon Tgv.

  • Duration3hrs
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €315($315)
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Train

Take the train to Paris St Lazare and then to Avignon Tgv.

  • Duration5h 15m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €150($150)

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Drive

Drive to Avignon.

  • Duration9hrs
  • Distance946km (588 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bayeux and Avignon

There are several options for getting from Bayeux to Avignon by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €150 ($150) and will take around 5h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €315 ($315).

The distance between Bayeux and Avignon is around 822km (511 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 726km (451 miles)

It takes around 5h 15m to get from Bayeux and Avignon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bayeux to Avignon is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €315 ($315).

The cheapest way to travel between Bayeux and Avignon, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €150 ($150) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Bayeux and Avignon. It typically takes around 5h 15m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Bayeux to Avignon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris St Lazare and Gare de Lyon. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 15m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Bayeux and Avignon. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 5h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bayeux and Avignon. We recommend that you take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Avignon Tgv. instead which will take 3hrs.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bayeux to Avignon. We recommend that you take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Marseille (MRS) then take the train to Avignon Tgv. instead which will take 3h 20m.

The closest major airport to Avignon is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) which is approximately 66km (41 miles) from Avignon. Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) and Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) 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 Bayeux and Avignon. The distance is around 946km (588 miles) by road and it will take around 9hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bayeux to Avignon is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 15m and will usually cost around €150 ($150).

How do I get from Bayeux to Avignon

Compare travel optionsbetween Bayeux and Avignon

Transport options from Bayeux to Avignon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Caen, plane + 4 similar
3hrs
€315($315)
twice daily822km (511 miles)
Train and Plane3h 20m
€200($200)
5 times a day898km (558 miles)
Train to Paris St Lazare, plane5hrs
€245($245)
5 times a day1,003km (623 miles)
Train to Paris St Lazare, plane5h 15m
€250($250)
5 times a day1,036km (644 miles)
Train to Pontchaillou, plane5h 55m
€260($260)
twice daily1,083km (673 miles)
Train + 2 similar
5h 15m
€150($150)
every 4 hours926km (575 miles)
Train via Paris St Lazare6hrs
€150($150)
every 20 mins932km (579 miles)
Train via Mantes La Jolie6h 5m
€150($150)
3 times a week934km (580 miles)
Drive
9hrs
€170($170)
on demand946km (588 miles)

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Airports near Avignon

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

MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
66km (41 miles) from Avignon
MPL
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
80km (49 miles) from Avignon
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
145km (90 miles) from Avignon