How to travel from Tours to Avignon

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Compare train and bus for Tours to Avignon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tours to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $66.

Distance: 310 miles (499 km)

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$130

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$73

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$214

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4h 34m

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11h 10m

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10h 40m

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6h 47m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Tours to Avignon is a bus with an average price of $73.

This is compared to other travel options from Tours to Avignon:

A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to Avignon costing on average $130.

The fastest way to travel from Tours to Avignon is by train with an average journey time of 4h 4m.

Other travel options to Avignon take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tours and Avignon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tours to Avignon among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Tours to Avignon

Travel to Avignon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Tours to Avignon.

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There are 2 options to travel between Tours and Avignon including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Tours to Avignon is a bus with an average price of $73.

This is compared to other travel options from Tours to Avignon:

A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to Avignon costing on average $130.

The fastest way to travel from Tours to Avignon is by train with an average journey time of 4h 4m.

Other travel options to Avignon take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 40m.

The distance from Tours to Avignon is approximately 310 miles (499 km).
The average frequency per day from Tours to Avignon is:
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 1 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tours and Avignon as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Tours to Avignon:
  • Flights mostly depart from Tours Val de Loire Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Tours station and arrive in Avignon TGV.
  • Buses mostly depart from Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 and arrive in Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Tours to Avignon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Avignon by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Avignon by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Tours to Avignon with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Omio customers who travel from Tours to Avignon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Marseille, Nice, Lyon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Avignon and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Avignon to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Avignon, you can explore the historic streets on a guided walking tour, visit the Palais des Papes, and admire the views from Pont Saint-Bénézet. Discover local produce at Les Halles d'Avignon, enjoy a scenic boat cruise on the Rhône River, and experience the Avignon Festival's arts performances. Don't miss the Avignon Cathedral, Rocher des Doms park, and the art collection at Musée du Petit Palais. Additionally, take wine tasting tours in the nearby vineyards of the Rhône Valley.
To fully experience Avignon, including its historic sites like the Palais des Papes, Pont d'Avignon, and the charming old town, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.

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