- Must visit
Bibliothèque-Musée Inguimbertine
Major local museum in the Hôtel-Dieu, known for the Inguimbertine library collections, fine arts, archaeology, and Cabinet of Curiosities.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vitrolles to Carpentras
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Take a train from Vitrolles to Carpentras and enjoy the approximately 42 miles (68 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 21:57.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Trains per day 13 |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 9:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Vitrolles to Carpentras trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Vitrolles and Carpentras. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Carpentras
Discover the best of Carpentras — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Carpentras trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de la Synagogue de Carpentras
Museum space presenting the history, architecture, and objects of France’s oldest synagogue still in use, central to Provençal Jewish heritage.
- Recommended
Collections Beaux-Arts de l'Inguimbertine
Fine-arts displays within the Inguimbertine complex, featuring paintings, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions in a historic setting.
- Must visit
Quartier juif
Atmospheric old Jewish quarter with narrow lanes and layered history, best explored on foot around the synagogue area.
- Recommended
Place Maurice Charretier
Main square beside the cathedral and town hall, lively on market days and ideal for experiencing the historic heart of Carpentras.
- Recommended
Place du Marché
Historic market area known for its central location and traditional Provençal urban life, especially lively during weekly markets.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Berlingot De Carpentras
Berlingot de Carpentras is the town’s iconic striped hard candy, flavored with mint or fruit syrups and made here since the 19th century.
- Vegetarian
Truffe Noire Du Ventoux
Truffle dishes highlight the prized black truffle from nearby Ventoux and Vaucluse, shaved over eggs, pasta, or potatoes in winter.
- Gluten-free
Daube Provençale
Daube Provençale is a slow-braised beef stew cooked with red wine, herbs, and vegetables, a classic hearty dish of inland Provence.
Le Clos Du Pâtre
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving Provençal classics and regional ingredients in a relaxed, welcoming setting.
Chez Serge
Refined Provençal dining in central Carpentras, known for seasonal local produce and a more elegant atmosphere.
Restaurant Le 1711
Casual local address for pizzas and regional dishes, appreciated for generous portions and an easygoing atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Provence: lodging in season can rise, but dining and local transport are generally manageable versus larger French tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.00-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up small taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gare de Carpentras -> Place Aristide Briand, Carpentras
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validation is required on regional buses.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably published for Carpentras local buses, so carry a ticket or cash.
FAQs: Trains from Vitrolles to Carpentras
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vitrolles to Carpentras by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Carpentras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Vitrolles to Carpentras is 42 miles (68 km).
The first train from Vitrolles to Carpentras leaves at 6:09 AM.
The last train from Vitrolles to Carpentras leaves at 9:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vitrolles to Carpentras.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vitrolles to Carpentras.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vitrolles to Carpentras.
The train station in Vitrolles that goes to Carpentras is Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence, which connects to Carpentras station.
The train journey from Vitrolles to Carpentras offers scenic views of Provence's picturesque landscapes, including rolling vineyards, charming villages, and glimpses of the Vaucluse Mountains.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Carpentras is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy local markets, and take short trips to nearby attractions such as Mont Ventoux and the Provençal countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Vitrolles to Carpentras.
Since both Vitrolles and Carpentras are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Carpentras include Avignon, Marseille, Montpellier, Marignane, Sorgues.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vitrolles to Carpentras among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Carpentras, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and remain vigilant in busy spots. There are no major safety concerns unique to Carpentras, but standard travel precautions apply.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vitrolles to Carpentras
Most Vitrolles to Carpentras trains use the Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence to Carpentras station pair. Use this guide to compare Vitrolles and Carpentras train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vitrolles
Arrival train stations in Carpentras
Which Carpentras station do trains from Vitrolles arrive at?
Trains from Vitrolles to Carpentras arrive at Carpentras. Carpentras is from Carpentras city centre.
CarpentrasPlace Maurice Charretier, 84200 Carpentras, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Carpentras from Carpentras city centre
BusA, B · 10m · every ~7 min
910, 911 · 18m · $5 · every ~1 min
Carpentras train station facilities and services
Carpentras has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Perle d'Asie, Le Galusha
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carpentras. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Carpentras.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carpentras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Carpentras: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carpentras: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Le Comtadin, Hotel du Fiacre, Safari Hotel Restaurant Hibiscus.
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