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Musée Calvet
Major fine arts museum in a grand mansion. Its collections span European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alicante to Avignon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$103
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$103
Fastest journey on Sep 20
11 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
11 h 37 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
764 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alicante to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Avignon will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Alicante to Avignon without transferring at least once.
9:15 AM11h37Alicante8:52 PMAvignon$1031One-way1 transfer
- 9:15 AM11h37Alicante8:52 PMAvignon$1031One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Alicante to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, while a train costs an average of $91.
Distance: 474 miles (764 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$91 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $228 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 30m Average total duration Fastest 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 2m Average total duration 13h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante to Avignon is a bus with an average price of $37.
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Avignon:
A bus is $54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alicante to Avignon costing on average $91.
The fastest way to travel from Alicante to Avignon is by train with an average journey time of 10h 0m.
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Avignon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante to Avignon among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $91 compared to roughly $228 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $138. The journey takes 10h 0m versus 9h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Alicante to Avignon train times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Avignon trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:15 AM Alicante | 11h37 | 8:52 PM Avignon | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alicante to Avignon
Spain
France
Trains from Alicante to Avignon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 but you can travel from only $16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 474 miles (764 km) distance in 9h 38m.
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
Bus from $16
Distance 474 miles (764 km) |
Average train duration 10h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 38m |
First train 6:27 AM |
Last train 7:16 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Bus from $16
Train companies: Renfe EUROMED from Alicante to Avignon trainsRenfe EUROMED trains will get you between Alicante and Avignon from $16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Renfe EUROMED
About
Renfe Euromed is Spanish railway company Renfe's high-speed rail service along the beautiful Spanish Mediterranean coast. Running since 1997, Renfe Euromed trains run between Barcelona, Tarragona, Castellón de la Plana, Valencia and Alicante in the Catalonia and Valencia autonomous communities. The most popuar routes connect Barcelona to Valencia in under three hours and Barcelona to Alicante in just over four hours.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe EUROMED Duration
9h 38m
Cheapest Renfe EUROMED Price
$60
Renfe EUROMED frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 suitcase and 1 hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. Mobile bar service also available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Dogs must be muzzled and require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Avignon
Things to do in Avignon
Discover the best of Avignon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avignon trip today.
- Must visit
Musée du Petit Palais
World-class collection of medieval sculptures, frescoes, and works from the papal era in a striking historic setting.
- Must visit
Collection Lambert
Art and heritage space in a private mansion, known for decorative interiors and temporary exhibitions with local character.
- Must visit
Place du Palais
Main square below the papal palace, framed by historic facades and terraces. A natural base for sightseeing and events.
- Must visit
Rocher des Doms
Landscaped hilltop garden beside the cathedral. It offers one of the best panoramic views over the Rhône and bridge.
- Recommended
Place de l'Horloge
Elegant central square with plane trees, theater, and carousel. It is ideal for people-watching and city-center orientation.
Bouillabaisse
A rich Provençal fish stew from the nearby Mediterranean, scented with saffron and herbs. A classic regional dish often served with rouille and bread.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A traditional Provençal vegetable stew of eggplant, zucchini, peppers, tomatoes, and herbs. It celebrates summer produce from the Rhône and Provence.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and garlic, sometimes with potato. Common in Provence with vegetables or fish and central to local Mediterranean cooking.
Restaurant La Mirande
Michelin-starred dining inside La Mirande, known for refined Provençal cuisine, elegant historic rooms, and a special-occasion atmosphere near the Palais des Papes.
Le Goût du Jour
A casual bistro praised for generous French and Provençal cooking, friendly service, and a relaxed atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
La Salle à Manger - La Mirande
A polished restaurant by chef Florent Pietravalle, serving creative seasonal tasting menus in a contemporary setting within Avignon's old center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost more in peak season, but local transit is limited and walkable sights help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,40 €
- Day pass
- 4,50 €
To the city center
Avignon TGV -> Avignon Centre Station
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
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- Contactless bank card payment is available on Orizo buses and trams for onboard ticket purchase.
FAQs: Trains from Alicante to Avignon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante 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 Alicante to Avignon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60, while the average price is around $91.
The train from Alicante to Avignon takes 9h 38m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Alicante to Avignon leaves at 6:27 AM.
The distance by train from Alicante to Avignon is 474 miles (764 km).
The last train from Alicante to Avignon leaves at 7:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alicante to Avignon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alicante to Avignon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alicante to Avignon.
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Avignon is by bus, with a cost of around $16.
The train journey from Alicante to Avignon offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque rural landscapes, and charming French countryside as you traverse through Spain and into southern France.
A day trip from Alicante to Avignon is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 38m and covers 474 miles (764 km). The frequency of this train route is 1 per day.
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 Alicante to Avignon.
Since both Alicante 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante 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 Alicante to Avignon
Most Alicante to Avignon trains use the Alicante-Terminal to Avignon TGV station pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Avignon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alicante
Arrival train stations in Avignon
Which Alicante station do trains to Avignon leave from?
Trains from Alicante to Avignon leave from Alicante-Terminal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alicante city centre at Avda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain.
Alicante-TerminalAvda. Salamanca, 1, 03005 Alicante, Spain+34 912320320
City-centre transport
Getting to Alicante-Terminal from Alicante city centre
Alicante-Terminal is 1 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTuri, 06 · 10m · $12 · every ~18 min
Alicante-Terminal train station facilities and services
Alicante-Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafestore, Candy & go, Gambrinus, Máquinas Vending, Upper Crust
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. . ATMs are aTM machine is in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:15 - 24:00. Information desks are look for the "i" symbol.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is offered through an independent company. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alicante-Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante-Terminal: Adapted for deaf persons.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eurostar Centrum Alicante, Old Town Alicante B&B, Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton.
Which Avignon station do trains from Alicante arrive at?
Trains from Alicante to Avignon arrive at Avignon TGV. Avignon TGV is 1 miles (3 km) from Avignon city centre.
Avignon TGVPlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 490278169
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon TGV from Avignon city centre
Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 6m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus122 · 11m · $2 · every ~1 min
20 · 16m · every ~3 min
122, 151 · 20m · $6 · every ~3 min
Avignon TGV train station facilities and services
Avignon TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30. Information desks are located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.
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