How to travel from Rochefort to Avignon, France

The distance between Rochefort and Avignon is around 677km (421 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 30m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Rochefort 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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Train to Bordeaux St Jean, plane

Take the train to Bordeaux St Jean then fly from Bordeaux (BOD) to Montpellier (MPL) then take the train to Nimes Pont Du Gard.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €290($290)
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Train

Take the train to Bordeaux St Jean then Nimes and then to Avignon Centre.

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

Take the bus to Bordeaux City Centre and then to Avignon.

  • Duration11hrs
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €55($55)
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Drive

Drive to Avignon.

  • Duration6h 45m
  • Distance722km (449 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Rochefort and Avignon

There are several options for getting from Rochefort to Avignon by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €55 ($55) and will take around 11hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €290 ($290).

The distance between Rochefort and Avignon is around 677km (421 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 506km (314 miles)

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

The quickest way to get from Rochefort to Avignon is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx €290 ($290).

The cheapest way to travel between Rochefort and Avignon, 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 Rochefort and Avignon. It typically takes around 7h 30m and departs every 4 hours.

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

SNCF run train services between Rochefort and Avignon. 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 Rochefort and Avignon. It typically takes around 11hrs and departs once a week.

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

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

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Rochefort to Avignon. We recommend that you take the train to Nantes then fly from Nantes (NTE) to Marseille (MRS) then take the train to Avignon Tgv. instead which will take 4h 45m.

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 Rochefort and Avignon. The distance is around 722km (449 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 Rochefort to Avignon 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 Rochefort and Avignon

Transport options from Rochefort to Avignon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Bordeaux St Jean, plane + 5 similar
4h 30m
€290($290)
every 4 hours677km (421 miles)
Train to Bordeaux St Jean, plane4h 30m
€125($125)
5 times a day764km (475 miles)
Train to Bordeaux St Jean, plane4h 35m
€175($175)
twice daily860km (534 miles)
Train to Nantes, plane4h 40m
€215($215)
4 times a day868km (540 miles)
Train and Plane4h 45m
€190($190)
4 times a day941km (585 miles)
Train to Bordeaux St Jean, plane7h 40m
€220($220)
every 4 hours1,149km (714 miles)
Train
7h 30m
€130($130)
every 4 hours766km (476 miles)
Bus
11hrs
€55($55)
once a week822km (510 miles)
Drive
6h 45m
€95($95)
on demand722km (449 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