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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alès to Avignon
Showing times and prices for May 16
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alès to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alès to Avignon will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Alès to Avignon without transferring at least once.
877957+
8763165:30 PM1h42Alès station7:12 PMAvignon Centre$261One-way1 transfer- 873993+87671012:11 PM2h02Alès station2:13 PMAvignon Centre$261One-way1 transfer
- 72001 · 87641210:20 AM2h06Alès station12:26 PMAvignon Centre$261One-way1 transfer
- 877521 · 8764048:01 AM1h24Alès station9:25 AMAvignon Centre$261One-way1 transfer
- 877509 · 8764089:27 AM1h57Alès station11:24 AMAvignon Centre$261One-way1 transfer
- 877521 · 8764048:01 AM1h24Alès station9:25 AMAvignon Centre$261One-way1 transfer
- 877957+8763165:30 PM1h42Alès station7:12 PMAvignon Centre$261One-way1 transfer
- 877509 · 8764089:27 AM1h57Alès station11:24 AMAvignon Centre$261One-way1 transfer
- 72003 · 869946:26 PM1h59Alès station8:25 PMAvignon Centre$261One-way1 transfer
- 873993+87671012:11 PM2h02Alès station2:13 PMAvignon Centre$261One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Alès to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alès to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Alès to Avignon is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Alès to Avignon:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alès to Avignon costing on average $31 (€25).
The fastest way to travel from Alès to Avignon is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 3m.
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alès and Avignon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alès to Avignon among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (1h 13m by train vs 1h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Alès to Avignon train times
The table below shows live departures for Alès to Avignon trains for today, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 877517 · 86994 | On time 6:38 PM Alès station | 1h47 | 8:25 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
| 877519 · 876428 | 7:31 PM Alès station | 2h07 | 9:38 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
877519+ 12338 · 5316 | On time 7:31 PM Alès station | 2h21 | 9:52 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, May 16 | |||||
| 877521 · 876404 | 8:01 AM Alès station | 1h24 | 9:25 AM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
| 877509 · 876408 | 9:27 AM Alès station | 1h57 | 11:24 AM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
| 72001 · 876412 | 10:20 AM Alès station | 2h06 | 12:26 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
| 876710+873993 | 12:11 PM Alès station | 2h02 | 2:13 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
| 877957+876316 | 5:30 PM Alès station | 1h42 | 7:12 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Alès to Avignon trains with Omio?
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Alès to Avignon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alès to Avignon.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Alès to Avignon.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alès to Avignon.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Alès to Avignon.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Alès to Avignon
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Trains from Alès to Avignon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 5:54 AM |
Last train 7:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Alès to Avignon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Alès and Avignon from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Alès to Avignon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alès to Avignon by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Avignon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Alès to Avignon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train from Alès to Avignon takes 1h 35m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Alès to Avignon leaves at 5:54 AM.
The distance by train from Alès to Avignon is 38 miles (62 km).
The last train from Alès to Avignon leaves at 7:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alès to Avignon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alès to Avignon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alès to Avignon.
The train station in Alès that goes to Avignon is Alès station, which connects to Avignon Centre.
The cheapest way to get from Alès to Avignon is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, the train journey from Alès to Avignon offers scenic views of the picturesque landscapes of the Languedoc-Roussillon region, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Alès to Avignon is feasible. The journey takes 1h 35m and covers 38 miles (62 km). There are 10 trains per day available for this route.
In Avignon, you can explore the historic streets on a guided walking tour, visit the Palais des Papes, and admire the views from Pont Saint-Bénézet. Discover local produce at Les Halles d'Avignon, enjoy a scenic boat cruise on the Rhône River, and experience the Avignon Festival's arts performances. Don't miss the Avignon Cathedral, Rocher des Doms park, and the art collection at Musée du Petit Palais. Additionally, take wine tasting tours in the nearby vineyards of the Rhône Valley.
To fully experience Avignon, including its historic sites like the Palais des Papes, Pont d'Avignon, and the charming old town, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Alès to Avignon.
Since both Alès and Avignon 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.
Popular day trips by train from Avignon include Marseille, Lyon, Montpellier, Arles, Aix-en-Provence.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alès to Avignon among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Avignon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around popular sites like the Palais des Papes and train stations. Be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or services, as these can sometimes lead to scams. Avoid unlicensed taxis and always confirm prices in advance. Staying vigilant in crowded areas and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alès to Avignon
Alès
Avignon
The major train station for departures in Alès is Alès. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alès for your trip from Alès to Avignon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 near the station.
Dining
- Le Coq Hardi
- La Table d'Alexandre
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Centr'Alès
- Hotel Durand
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 400 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Alès
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: TER Occitanie
The major train station for arrivals in Avignon is Avignon Centre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avignon Centre for your journey to Avignon from Alès.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
- Restaurant L'Essentiel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Novotel Avignon Centre
- Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
- Hotel de l'Horloge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Avignon Centre
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connection to Avignon TGV station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
3 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Eric Kayser
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Aparthotel Adagio
- Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
- Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Information Desk
- Located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Public transit options for Avignon TGV
- Bus lines: ORIZO line
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
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