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Auriol to Roussillon

Updated: March 25, 2024 05:25 AM
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Auriol to Roussillon

Language

French is the official language of both Auriol and Roussillon.

Currency

The euro is the official currency of both Auriol and Roussillon.

Distance

The distance between Auriol and Roussillon is approximately 45 kilometers (28 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach Roussillon from Auriol.

  • By car: The drive from Auriol to Roussillon takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Auriol to Roussillon. However, you can take a train from Auriol to Aix-en-Provence and then transfer to a train to Roussillon. The total journey time by train is about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus from Auriol to Roussillon. However, you can take a bus from Auriol to Aix-en-Provence and then transfer to a bus to Roussillon. The total journey time by bus is about 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Auriol to Roussillon will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the current price of fuel. However, you can expect to pay around €15-€20 for petrol for the journey.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Auriol to Aix-en-Provence is around €10. The cost of a train ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Roussillon is around €15. So, the total cost of a train ticket from Auriol to Roussillon is around €25.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Auriol to Aix-en-Provence is around €5. The cost of a bus ticket from Aix-en-Provence to Roussillon is around €10. So, the total cost of a bus ticket from Auriol to Roussillon is around €15.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Roussillon is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Roussillon is known for its traditional Provencal cuisine. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Bouillabaisse: A fish stew made with a variety of fish, shellfish, and vegetables.
  • Aioli: A garlic mayonnaise served with boiled vegetables.
  • Tapenade: A spread made from olives, capers, and anchovies.
  • Calissons: A traditional Provencal almond pastry.

Where to Go

In addition to its charming streets and colorful houses, Roussillon is also home to a number of interesting sights, including:

  • The Ochre Cliffs: Roussillon is famous for its ochre cliffs, which provide a stunning backdrop to the town.
  • The Conservatoire des Ocres et de la Couleur: This museum is dedicated to the history and use of ochre in Roussillon.
  • The Village of Gordes: This nearby village is perched on a hilltop and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Auriol to Roussillon:

  • Is it possible to walk from Auriol to Roussillon? It is possible to walk from Auriol to Roussillon, but it is a long walk (about 25 kilometers) and there is no direct footpath.
  • Is there a direct bus from Auriol to Roussillon? No, there is no direct bus from Auriol to Roussillon.
  • What is the best way to get from Auriol to Roussillon? The best way to get from Auriol to Roussillon is by car. The drive takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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