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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Avignon
Showing times and prices for Apr 26
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
4 h 59 m
Average duration
5 h 7 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
240 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Avignon will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Annecy for Avignon on Sun, Apr 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 26 the direct trains cover the 240 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 59 m .
On Sun, Apr 26 the slowest trains will take 5 h 12 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.
12:43 PM4h59Annecy5:42 PMAvignon$721One-way0 transfers- 7:43 AM5h09Annecy12:52 PMAvignon$721One-way0 transfers
10:43 AM5h12Annecy3:55 PMAvignon$721One-way0 transfers- 9:43 AM5h08Annecy2:51 PMAvignon$761One-way0 transfers
- 12:43 PM4h59Annecy5:42 PMAvignon$721One-way0 transfers
- 9:43 AM5h08Annecy2:51 PMAvignon$761One-way0 transfers
- 7:43 AM5h09Annecy12:52 PMAvignon$721One-way0 transfers
- 10:43 AM5h12Annecy3:55 PMAvignon$721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Annecy to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $99.
Distance: 149 miles (240 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$75 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price |
4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Annecy to Avignon train times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Avignon trains for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:43 AM Annecy | 3h43 | 1:26 PM Avignon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:43 AM Annecy | 5h12 | 3:55 PM Avignon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:53 PM Annecy | 5h11 | 8:04 PM Avignon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF and more offer trains services from Annecy to Avignon.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Annecy to Avignon.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annecy to Avignon
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Trains from Annecy to Avignon run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 3h 33m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 149 miles (240 km) |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 5:38 AM |
Last train 8:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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
Bus from $14 (€11)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF from Annecy to Avignon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Annecy and Avignon from $14 (€11). 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
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
SNCF frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Annecy to Avignon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy 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 Annecy to Avignon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€47), while the average price is around $75 (€60).
The train from Annecy to Avignon takes 3h 33m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Annecy to Avignon is 149 miles (240 km).
The first train from Annecy to Avignon leaves at 5:38 AM.
The last train from Annecy to Avignon leaves at 8:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Annecy to Avignon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Annecy to Avignon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Annecy to Avignon.
The train station in Annecy that goes to Avignon is Annecy station, which connects to Avignon Centre.
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Avignon is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
Yes, the train journey from Annecy to Avignon is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including views of the French Alps, charming countryside, and historic towns.
A day trip from Annecy to Avignon is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 33m. However, there are 18 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 149 miles (240 km).
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 Annecy to Avignon.
Since both Annecy 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 Annecy 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 Annecy to Avignon
Annecy
Avignon
The major train station for departures in Annecy is Annecy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Annecy for your trip from Annecy to Avignon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage 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 Avenue de Chevêne.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Freti
- L'Etage
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre
- Best Western Hotel International Annecy
- Hotel des Alpes
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 250 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 long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Annecy
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional TER trains
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 Annecy.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar 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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