The distance between Tours and Avignon is around 657km (408 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 15m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Tours 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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Fly from Tours St Symphorien (TUF) to Marseille (MRS) then take the train to Avignon Tgv.
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Take the train to Avignon TGV.
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There are several options for getting from Tours to Avignon by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €160 ($160) and will take around 4h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €185 ($185).
The distance between Tours and Avignon is around 657km (408 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 499km (310 miles)
It takes around 4h 10m to get from Tours 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 Tours to Avignon is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 15m and will set you back approx €185 ($185).
The cheapest way to travel between Tours and Avignon, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €160 ($160) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Tours and Avignon. It typically takes around 4h 10m and departs 4 times a week.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Tours and Avignon with no changeovers required. The train runs 4 times a week and takes 4h 10m.
TGV inOui run train services between Tours 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.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Tours and Avignon. We recommend that you fly from Tours St Symphorien (TUF) to Marseille (MRS) then take the train to Avignon Tgv. instead which will take 2h 15m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Tours to Avignon. We recommend that you fly from Tours St Symphorien (TUF) to Marseille (MRS) then take the train to Avignon Tgv. instead which will take 2h 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 Tours and Avignon. The distance is around 706km (439 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 Tours to Avignon is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 10m and will usually cost around €160 ($160).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train + 3 similar | 2h 15m | €185($185) | 5 times a day | 657km (408 miles) |
Train and Plane | 3h 10m | €245($245) | every 20 mins | 931km (578 miles) |
Train to Nantes, plane | 3h 60m | €200($200) | twice daily | 957km (595 miles) |
Train to Nantes, plane | 4h 5m | €215($215) | every 20 mins | 966km (600 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 4h 10m | €160($160) | 4 times a week | 865km (537 miles) |
Train to Nimes Pont Du Gard | 4h 50m | €170($170) | 5 times a week | 930km (578 miles) |
Drive | 6h 45m | €95($95) | on demand | 706km (439 miles) |
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