Bus2Train

Salernes to Avignon

Updated: March 27, 2024 03:49 AM
Avignon

Salernes to Avignon: The Ultimate Travel Guide

Language

The official language spoken in Salernes and Avignon is French.

Currency

The official currency used in both Salernes and Avignon is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Salernes and Avignon is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

  • By Car: The most convenient way to travel from Salernes to Avignon is by car. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes via the A8 motorway.
  • By Train: There is no direct train service between Salernes and Avignon. You can take a train from Salernes to Les Arcs-Draguignan station and then transfer to a train to Avignon. The total journey time is around 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By Bus: There are several bus services that operate between Salernes and Avignon. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The estimated cost of traveling from Salernes to Avignon is as follows:

  • Fuel (if driving): €20-€30
  • Train ticket: €20-€30
  • Bus ticket: €10-€15
  • Accommodation (if needed): €50-€100 per night
  • Food and drinks: €20-€30 per day

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Salernes and Avignon is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is pleasant and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Both Salernes and Avignon offer a variety of local culinary delights. Some must-try dishes include:

  • Daube provençale: A traditional Provençal beef stew
  • Bouillabaisse: A seafood stew from Marseille
  • Tapenade: A spread made from olives, capers, and anchovies
  • Calissons: A local almond candy

Where to Go

Here are some of the must-visit places in Salernes and Avignon:

    Salernes:
  • Musée de la Terre de Salernes (Museum of Ceramics)
  • Eglise Saint-Gilles (Church of Saint Gilles)
  • Fontaine de la Foux (Fountain of the Foux)
  • Avignon:
  • Palais des Papes (Pope's Palace)
  • Pont Saint-Bénézet (Saint Benezet Bridge)
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame des Doms (Notre-Dame des Doms Cathedral)
  • Musée du Petit Palais (Museum of the Petit Palais)

FAQ

  1. Is it possible to take a day trip from Salernes to Avignon?

    Yes, it is possible to take a day trip from Salernes to Avignon. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes by car or 2 hours and 30 minutes by train or bus.

  2. Is there a direct bus service between Salernes and Avignon?

    No, there is no direct bus service between Salernes and Avignon. You can take a bus from Salernes to Les Arcs-Draguignan station and then transfer to a bus to Avignon.

  3. What is the best way to get around Avignon?

    The best way to get around Avignon is on foot or by bicycle. You can also use the city's public transportation system, which includes buses and trams.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

Trips from Salernes


  • Genoa
    Salernes to Genoa

    Salernes is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. Genoa is a port city and the capital of the L..

  • Antibes
    Salernes to Antibes

    This guide will provide you with all the information you need to plan your trip from Salernes to Antibes. The official language of both Salernes and Antibe..

  • Monaco
    Salernes to Monaco

    The official language of Monaco is French. The official currency of Monaco is the Euro (€). The distance between Salernes and Monaco is approximately 120..

  • Aups
    Salernes to Aups

    Salernes and Aups are two beautiful towns in the Provence region of southeastern France. They are located about 20 kilometers apart and can be easily reach..

  • Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume
    Salernes to Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume

    Salernes is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume is a commune in..

  • Tourtour
    Salernes to Tourtour

    Salernes is a small town in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France. It is located in the Var department, about 30 kilometers north o..

  • Fayence
    Salernes to Fayence

    The official language of France is French. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas. The currency of France is the euro (€). The distance from ..

  • Draguignan
    Salernes to Draguignan

    The official language of both Salernes and Draguignan is French. The currency used in both Salernes and Draguignan is the Euro (€). The distance between ..

  • Montpellier
    Salernes to Montpellier

    The official language of both Salernes and Montpellier is French. The official currency of both Salernes and Montpellier is the Euro (€). The distance be..

Trips to Avignon