Draguignan to Forcalquier

Updated: March 13, 2024 06:40 AM

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Draguignan to Forcalquier

Language

The official language of both Draguignan and Forcalquier is French.

Currency

The official currency of both Draguignan and Forcalquier is the Euro.

Distance

The distance between Draguignan and Forcalquier is approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Forcalquier from Draguignan:

• By car: The drive takes about an hour and 15 minutes.
• By train: There is no direct train service between Draguignan and Forcalquier. You can take a train from Draguignan to Manosque and then transfer to a bus to Forcalquier.
• By bus: There is a direct bus service between Draguignan and Forcalquier. The journey takes about 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Draguignan to Forcalquier will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Here is a rough estimate of the costs:

• By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the price of fuel. You can expect to pay around €15-€20 for a one-way trip.
• By train: The cost of a train ticket from Draguignan to Manosque is around €10. The cost of a bus ticket from Manosque to Forcalquier is around €5.
• By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Draguignan to Forcalquier is around €12.

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

Forcalquier is known for its local cuisine, which includes dishes such as:

• Soupe au pistou: A vegetable soup made with pesto.
• Aioli: A garlic mayonnaise served with vegetables and fish.
• Calissons: A traditional Provencal dessert made with almonds, candied fruit, and honey.

Where to Go

Here are some of the top attractions in Forcalquier:

• The Citadel: A 12th-century fortress that offers panoramic views of the city.
• The Notre-Dame de Provence Cathedral: A 12th-century cathedral with a beautiful Romanesque façade.
• The Musée Annick Lemoine: A museum dedicated to the work of the local artist Annick Lemoine.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Draguignan to Forcalquier?

The journey takes about an hour and 15 minutes by car, 2 hours by bus, and 2 hours and 30 minutes by train and bus.

How much does it cost to get from Draguignan to Forcalquier?

The cost of getting from Draguignan to Forcalquier will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Here is a rough estimate of the costs:
- By car: €15-€20
- By train and bus: €15
- By bus: €12

What is the best time to visit Forcalquier?

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

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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