How to travel from Vézelay to Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France

The distance between Vézelay and Saint-Paul-de-Vence is around 651km (405 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 35m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Vézelay to Saint-Paul-de-Vence 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 Paris Gare De Lyon, Fly

Take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon then fly from Paris Orly (ORY) to Nice (NCE).

  • Duration5h 35m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €195($195)
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Train

Take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon and then to Antibes.

  • Duration8h 50m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €255($255)
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Bus

Take the bus to Lyon Perrache and then to Nice Airport.

  • Duration13h 10m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €58($58)
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Drive

Drive to Saint-Paul-de-Vence.

  • Duration7hrs
  • Distance732km (455 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Vézelay and Saint-Paul-de-Vence

There are several options for getting from Vézelay to Saint-Paul-de-Vence by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €58 ($58) and will take around 13h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €195 ($195).

The distance between Vézelay and Saint-Paul-de-Vence is around 651km (405 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 494km (307 miles)

It takes around 8h 50m to get from Vézelay and Saint-Paul-de-Vence by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Vézelay to Saint-Paul-de-Vence is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 35m and will set you back approx €195 ($195).

The cheapest way to travel between Vézelay and Saint-Paul-de-Vence, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €58 ($58) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Vézelay and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. It typically takes around 8h 50m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Vézelay to Saint-Paul-de-Vence. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon and Antibes. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 8h 50m.

SNCF, Swiss Railways and TGV inOui run train services between Vézelay and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Trains depart 3 times a week and will take around 8h 50m, 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 Vézelay and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. It typically takes around 13h 10m and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Vézelay to Saint-Paul-de-Vence. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gare, Auxerre St Gervais, Lyon Perrache and Nice Airport. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 13h 10m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Vézelay and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Buses run 6 times a week and take around 13h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Vézelay to Saint-Paul-de-Vence. We recommend that you take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Nice (NCE). instead which will take 6hrs.

The closest major airport to Saint-Paul-de-Vence is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) 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 Vézelay and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. The distance is around 732km (455 miles) by road and it will take around 7hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Vézelay to Saint-Paul-de-Vence is to take the train which takes, on average, 8h 50m and will usually cost around €255 ($255).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Vézelay and Saint-Paul-de-Vence

Transport options from Vézelay to Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Paris Gare De Lyon, Fly + 3 similar
5h 35m
€195($195)
once a week930km (578 miles)
Train and Plane6hrs
€185($185)
once a week966km (600 miles)
Bus, Train and Plane5h 60m
€260($260)
once a week651km (405 miles)
Bus to Gare SNCF, train and plane7h 5m
€175($175)
once a week711km (442 miles)
Train
8h 50m
€255($255)
3 times a week1,184km (736 miles)
Bus
13h 10m
€58($58)
6 times a week836km (519 miles)
Drive
7hrs
€130($130)
on demand732km (455 miles)

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Airports near Saint-Paul-de-Vence

The following major airports near Saint-Paul-de-Vence offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
8km (5 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
103km (64 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
156km (97 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence