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The cheapest and fastest buses from Avallon to Auxerre
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€4
Average price
€4
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Avallon to Auxerre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avallon to Auxerre will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Avallon for Auxerre on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 43 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:10 PM0h20Avallon5:30 PMAuxerre€41One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM0h20Avallon5:30 PMAuxerre€41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Avallon to Auxerre
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Avallon to Auxerre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €13.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€13 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Avallon to Auxerre is a train with an average price of €13.
This is compared to other travel options from Avallon to Auxerre:
A train is €0.16 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Avallon to Auxerre costing on average €13.
The fastest way to travel from Avallon to Auxerre is by bus with an average journey time of 50m.
Other travel options to Auxerre take longer:
Train takes on average 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avallon and Auxerre including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Avallon to Auxerre among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €13 compared to roughly €14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €0.47. The journey takes 50m versus 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Avallon to Auxerre Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 06:22AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 01:18PM | Arrival Time 02:21PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 02:19PM | Arrival Time 03:22PM | Duration 1h03 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 03:14PM | Arrival Time 04:16PM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:08PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:14PM | Arrival Time 05:16PM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:34PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 05:14PM | Arrival Time 06:16PM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator SNCF Bus | Departure Time 06:34PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €5 |
Live departures
Avallon to Auxerre bus times
The table below shows live departures for Avallon to Auxerre buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:10 PM Avallon | 0h20 | 5:30 PM Auxerre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SNCF | Autocar as well as SNCF Bus or Mobigo - Yonne offer buses services from Avallon to Auxerre.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Autocar, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF Bus or Mobigo - Yonne to find the best option for your trip from Avallon to Auxerre.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Avallon to Auxerre.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Avallon to Auxerre
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Buses from Avallon to Auxerre run on average 5 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:26, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 1h 1m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €7
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
Average bus duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 1m |
First bus 6:26 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €7
Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus, Mobigo - Yonne from Avallon to AuxerreYou can travel by bus between Avallon to Auxerre with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus, Mobigo - Yonne for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
€13
SNCF | Autocar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
SNCF Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
€12
SNCF Bus frequency
2 a day
Mobigo - Yonne
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
€4
Mobigo - Yonne frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Auxerre
Things to do in Auxerre
Discover the best of Auxerre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Auxerre trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d’Art et d’Histoire
Art and history museum in a historic townhouse, presenting paintings, sculptures, and local heritage linked to Auxerre and Burgundy.
- Recommended
Cryptes Carolingiennes de l’Abbaye Saint-Germain
Interpretive crypt visit at Saint-Germain, prized for rare Carolingian frescoes and deep insight into early medieval Auxerre.
- Must visit
Quais de l’Yonne
Picturesque riverside area along the Yonne with postcard views of boats, bridges, and cathedral towers; ideal for a relaxed walk.
- Recommended
Place Charles-Surugue
Main square in the historic center, framed by civic buildings and cafés, and a practical starting point for exploring old Auxerre on foot.
- Recommended
Rue du Temple
Lively central pedestrian street lined with historic façades, shops, and everyday city life, connecting key sights in the old town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Chablis
Iconic Chablis white wine from nearby vineyards. Crisp, mineral Chardonnay that defines local gastronomy and is a classic pairing with Burgundy dishes.
- Gluten-free
Escargots De Bourgogne
Burgundian snails baked with garlic-parsley butter. A regional classic long associated with Burgundy and commonly served in Auxerre.
Boeuf Bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef in red Burgundy wine with mushrooms, onions, and bacon. It is one of the best-known traditional dishes of the region.
Le Jardin Gourmand
Well-regarded fine dining table offering seasonal French cuisine with careful presentation and a more intimate special-occasion feel.
Le Sarment
Elegant restaurant in central Auxerre known for refined Burgundian cooking, polished service, and a strong regional wine list.
Le Bistrot Du Palais
Traditional brasserie atmosphere with Burgundian staples, classic French dishes, and a reliable casual setting near the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and cafés remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafés; taxis may be rounded up.
Zenbus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Auxerre Gare, Rue Paul Doumer -> Place Charles Surugue
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validation is required on the bus.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented; carry a valid ticket or local payment method.
FAQs: Bus from Avallon to Auxerre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avallon to Auxerre by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Auxerre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Avallon to Auxerre can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Avallon to Auxerre is €13 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Avallon to Auxerre is 1h 1m to travel the 26 miles (43 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Avallon to Auxerre leaves at 6:26 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Avallon to Auxerre leaves at 9:40 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Avallon to Auxerre with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Avallon to Auxerre, you can count on SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus, Mobigo - Yonne for the best way to get you to Auxerre. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Avallon and Auxerre and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Auxerre from Avallon is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Avallon to Auxerre is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avallon and Auxerre including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Avallon to Auxerre for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Avallon to Auxerre:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Avallon to Auxerre depends on the bus companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Avallon to Auxerre.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Avallon to Auxerre:
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Avallon to Auxerre:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Avallon to Auxerre. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Avallon to Auxerre with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Avallon to Auxerre with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Avallon to Auxerre with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Avallon and Auxerre are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Avallon to Auxerre among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Auxerre, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of common scams like distraction tactics used to steal wallets. Overall, Auxerre is considered safe, but standard vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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