Avignon to Blois train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Fri, Jun 19
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Blois

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$111

Average price

$130

Fastest journey

5 h 34 m

Average duration

6 h 7 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

486 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Blois is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Avignon to Blois will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Avignon for Blois on Fri, Jun 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 486 km distance in an average of 6 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 34 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 53 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    12:04 PM6h00
    Avignon
    6:04 PMBlois
    $1111One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    11:41 AM5h34
    Avignon
    5:15 PMBlois
    $1221One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    1:04 PM6h00
    Avignon
    7:04 PMBlois
    $1371One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    4:04 PM6h53
    Avignon
    10:57 PMBlois
    $1501One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Avignon to Blois

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Blois among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $76.

Distance: 301 miles (486 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$111

Average price

$66

Average price

Cheapest

$192

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 31m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

10h 20m

Average total duration

9h 50m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Avignon to Blois is a bus with an average price of $66 (€54).

This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Blois:

A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Blois costing on average $111 (€91).

The fastest way to travel from Avignon to Blois is by train with an average journey time of 4h 31m.

Other travel options to Blois take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avignon and Blois including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon to Blois among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 11m faster (4h 31m by train vs 6h 42m by car) and roughly $81 (€66) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($111 (€91) vs $192 (€157)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Avignon to Blois train times

The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Blois trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI11:41 AM Avignon
5h34
5:15 PM Blois0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI12:04 PM Avignon
6h00
6:04 PM Blois0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI1:04 PM Avignon
6h00
7:04 PM Blois0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI4:04 PM Avignon
6h53
10:57 PM Blois0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Avignon to Blois

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Trains from Avignon to Blois run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€63) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:41, the last at 19:57. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 5h 34m.

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 $41 (€34)
Distance
301 miles (486 km)
Average train duration
4h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$76 (€63)
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
5h 34m
First train
6:41 AM
Last train
7:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $41 (€34)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Avignon to Blois trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Avignon and Blois from $41 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€63)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
15 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
$329 (€270)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Blois

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Blois 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 Blois, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Avignon to Blois can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€63), while the average price is around $111 (€91).
The train from Avignon to Blois takes 5h 34m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Avignon to Blois leaves at 6:41 AM.
The distance by train from Avignon to Blois is 301 miles (486 km).
The last train from Avignon to Blois leaves at 7:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Avignon to Blois.
There is no direct train service currently available from Avignon to Blois.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Avignon to Blois.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Blois is Avignon TGV, which connects to Blois - Chambord.
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Blois is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€34).
The train journey from Avignon to Blois offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of the Loire Valley's renowned vineyards and historical châteaux.
A day trip from Avignon to Blois is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 34m and the distance is 301 miles (486 km). Trains run 12 times per day.
In Blois, visitors can explore the Château de Blois, renowned for its blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Classical architecture, and visit the Maison de la Magie for a magical experience. The Cathédrale Saint-Louis, with its stunning stained glass and Baroque architecture, and the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Blois in the castle are must-sees. Enjoy panoramic views at Jardin de l'Évêché, delve into contemporary art at Fondation du Doute, and immerse in local culture at vibrant markets. Take a scenic walk along the Loire River or join a guided city tour to discover Blois' rich history and architecture.
You typically need 1 to 2 days in Blois to explore its main attractions, including the Château de Blois, Maison de la Magie, and the historic town center.
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Blois.
Since both Avignon and Blois 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 Blois include Paris, Orléans, Tours, Amboise, Le Mans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon to Blois 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 Blois, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions like Château de Blois. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but general vigilance against common travel scams is recommended. Overall, Blois is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Avignon to Blois

Avignon
Blois
The major train station for departures in Avignon is Avignon TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avignon TGV for your trip from Avignon to Blois.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Eric Kayser
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected]
Hotel
Hotel
  • Aparthotel Adagio
  • Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
  • Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Information Desk
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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
  • Restaurant L'Essentiel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Novotel Avignon Centre
  • Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
  • Hotel de l'Horloge
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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