Area
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Nearest travel links
Airport | Marseille |
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Ferry | Marseille 70.00 km |
Train station | Isle sur la Sorgue 5.00 km |
Car | Car advised |
How to get there
TRAVELLING BY AIRPLANE:International airport Marseille-Provence (70 km’s), Nimes airport (80 km’s), Montpellier (100 km’s), Nice (220 km’s). Low cost airlines to Marignan (Marseille) and Nimes airports.Cheap flights to Marseille, Marignan (70km). TRAVELLING BY TRAINtrain from Paris or Nice to Avignon (19 km). Local buses run regularly between Velleron and Avignon. Local train to Isle sur la Sorgue (6km). TRAVELLING BY CAR: High-way A7 to Cavaillon. Velleron is situated (15km) on D938/D31 in direction Carpentras. - A7 from Paris, Mulhouse or Lyon - A8 from Nice, Cannes, Italy- A9 from Montpellier, Perpignan, Toulouse, Barcelona. Car hire available at request.
Activities near Velleron
Sports | Tennis in town, Water sports, Horse riding, Fishing |
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Great for | Walking holidays, Rural or countryside holidays, Cycling holidays |
Getting around
Most visitors come to Provence by train or airplane but rent a car for flexible getting around. The main train connections arrive in Avignon from where you can take a local train to Isle s/ la Sorgue, Le Thor or Carpentras. There is a direct bus connection to Velleron from Marseille Airport (bus stop in 120mettres). In case you decide to use public transport, there is a "call bus" which you can reserve to pick you up and take you to the closest train or bus station. In case you wish to get around by bike, this is no problem at all. Actually many people come to the region to do bike tours. Velleron is a great place to start off for instance for a tour to the Mont Ventoux or Luberon area.