How to travel from Nancy to Avignon, France

The distance between Nancy and Avignon is around 629km (391 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 35m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Nancy to Avignon 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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Plane and Train

Fly from Metz/Nancy (ETZ) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Avignon TGV.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €300($300)
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Train

Take the train to Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy TGV and then to Avignon TGV.

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €190($190)

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Bus

Take the bus to Lyon Perrache and then to Avignon - Le Pontet.

  • Duration7h 55m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €40($40)

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Drive

Drive to Avignon.

  • Duration6hrs
  • Distance631km (392 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Nancy and Avignon

There are several options for getting from Nancy to Avignon by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €40 ($40) and will take around 7h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €300 ($300).

The distance between Nancy and Avignon is around 629km (391 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 538km (334 miles)

It takes around 4h 10m to get from Nancy and Avignon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Nancy to Avignon is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 35m and will set you back approx €300 ($300).

The cheapest way to travel between Nancy and Avignon, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €40 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Nancy and Avignon. It typically takes around 4h 10m and departs 4 times a week.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Nancy and Avignon with no changeovers required. The train runs once daily and takes 6h 40m.

TGV inOui, SNCF and Swiss Railways run train services between Nancy and Avignon. Trains depart 4 times a week and will take around 4h 10m, 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 Nancy and Avignon. It typically takes around 7h 55m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Nancy to Avignon. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lyon Perrache. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 7h 55m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Nancy and Avignon. Buses run once daily and take around 7h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nancy to Avignon. We recommend that you take the train to Pont A Mousson then fly from Metz/Nancy (ETZ) to Marseille (MRS) then take the train to Avignon Tgv. instead which will take 3hrs.

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 Nancy and Avignon. The distance is around 631km (392 miles) by road and it will take around 6hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nancy to Avignon is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 10m and will usually cost around €190 ($190).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Nancy and Avignon

Transport options from Nancy to Avignon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 2 similar
2h 35m
€300($300)
twice daily634km (394 miles)
Train and Plane3hrs
€470($470)
5 times a day752km (467 miles)
Train to Howald, plane4h 10m
€110($110)
5 times a day908km (564 miles)
Train + 2 similar
4h 10m
€190($190)
4 times a week950km (590 miles)
Train via Lyon Perrache4h 45m
€220($220)
3 times a week959km (596 miles)
Train to Avignon Tgv6h 40m
€160($160)
once daily875km (544 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
7h 55m
€40($40)
once daily629km (391 miles)
Bus via Dijon9h 30m
€44($44)
3 times a week638km (396 miles)
Drive
6hrs
€85($85)
on demand631km (392 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