The distance between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Avignon is around 924km (574 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 55m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin 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.
👋 Also check out Avignon → Cherbourg-en-Cotentin if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Avignon Tgv.
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Take the train to Paris St Lazare and then to Avignon Tgv.
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There are several options for getting from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Avignon by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €165 ($165) and will take around 6h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €365 ($365).
The distance between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Avignon is around 924km (574 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 800km (497 miles)
It takes around 6h 10m to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Avignon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Avignon is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx €365 ($365).
The cheapest way to travel between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Avignon, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €165 ($165) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Avignon. It typically takes around 6h 10m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin 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 6h 10m.
SNCF, TGV inOui and Swiss Railways run train services between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Avignon. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 6h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin 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 3h 55m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin 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 4h 15m.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Avignon. The distance is around 1,039km (646 miles) by road and it will take around 10hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Avignon is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 10m and will usually cost around €165 ($165).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train to Caen, plane + 3 similar | 3h 55m | €365($365) | twice daily | 924km (574 miles) |
Train and Plane | 4h 15m | €205($205) | 5 times a day | 1,000km (621 miles) |
Train to Paris St Lazare, plane | 6hrs | €235($235) | 5 times a day | 1,104km (686 miles) |
Train to Lison, plane | 6h 15m | €295($295) | twice daily | 1,135km (705 miles) |
Train + 2 similar | 6h 10m | €165($165) | every 4 hours | 1,027km (638 miles) |
Train via Paris St Lazare | 7h 15m | €165($165) | every 20 mins | 1,034km (642 miles) |
Train via Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux | 11hrs | €500($500) | once a week | 1,185km (736 miles) |
Drive | 10hrs | €185($185) | on demand | 1,039km (646 miles) |
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