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Martigues to Roussillon

Updated: March 14, 2024 01:11 PM
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Martigues to Roussillon

Language

The official language spoken in both Martigues and Roussillon is French.

Currency

The currency used in both Martigues and Roussillon is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Martigues and Roussillon is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Roussillon from Martigues:

  • By car: The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Martigues to Roussillon. You can take a train from Martigues to Avignon and then change to a bus to Roussillon.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus from Martigues to Roussillon that runs once a day. The journey takes about 3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Martigues to Roussillon will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose:

  • By car: The cost of petrol and parking will be around €30-€40.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Martigues to Avignon is around €20. The cost of a bus ticket from Avignon to Roussillon is around €10.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Martigues to Roussillon is around €25.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Roussillon is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild. However, Roussillon is also beautiful in the summer when the lavender fields are in bloom.

What to Eat

There are many delicious restaurants in Roussillon where you can try some of the local specialties, such as:

  • Bouillabaisse: A traditional fish stew.
  • Aioli: A garlic mayonnaise served with vegetables and fish.
  • Crêpes: Thin pancakes served with sweet or savory fillings.

Where to Go

In addition to its beautiful scenery, Roussillon is also home to several interesting attractions, such as:

  • The Ochre Trail: A hiking trail that takes you through the colorful ochre cliffs.
  • The Village of Roussillon: A charming village with cobblestone streets and colorful houses.
  • The Sénanque Abbey: A beautiful Cistercian abbey located in a secluded valley.

FAQs

  • Is it possible to walk from Martigues to Roussillon?
  • Yes, it is possible to walk from Martigues to Roussillon, but it is a long and challenging journey. The distance is about 200 kilometers (124 miles), and the route is mostly uphill. It would take several days to complete the walk.
  • Is there a direct bus from Martigues to Roussillon?
  • Yes, there is one direct bus per day from Martigues to Roussillon. The journey takes about 3 hours.
  • What is the best way to get from Martigues to Roussillon?
  • The best way to get from Martigues to Roussillon depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, the bus is the cheapest option. If you are short on time, the train is the fastest option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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