Avignon to Cerbère train with TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Cerbère

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$92

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$104

Fastest journey on Sep 20

3 h 56 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

4 h 22 m

Trains on Sep 20

6

Distance

214 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Avignon to Cerbère will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 6 trains from Avignon to Cerbère, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 56 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 59 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.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    11:34 AM3h56
    Avignon
    3:30 PMCerbere
    $921One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    1:34 PM3h59
    Avignon
    5:33 PMCerbere
    $921One-way
    0 transfers
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    8:34 AM3h58
    Avignon
    12:32 PMCerbere
    $1101One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    9:33 AM4h56
    Avignon
    2:29 PMCerbere
    $1101One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    3:34 PM4h59
    Avignon
    8:33 PMCerbere
    $1101One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Avignon to Cerbère

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Cerbère among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $66 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $66, while a bus costs an average of $80.

Distance: 132 miles (214 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$66

Average price

Cheapest

$80

Average price

$58

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 59m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 45m

Average total duration

8h 15m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Avignon to Cerbère is a train with an average price of $66.

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

A train is $14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Avignon to Cerbère costing on average $80.

The fastest way to travel from Avignon to Cerbère is by train with an average journey time of 3h 59m.

Other travel options to Cerbère take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avignon and Cerbère including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon to Cerbère 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 $66 compared to roughly $58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.05. The journey takes 3h 59m versus 3h 18m 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

Avignon to Cerbère train times

The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Cerbère trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11872:34 PM Avignon
4h59
7:33 PM Cerbère0 transfersDirect
Sunday, September 20
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8:34 AM Avignon
3h58
12:32 PM Cerbere1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)9:33 AM Avignon
4h56
2:29 PM Cerbere1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Avignon to Cerbère

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Trains from Avignon to Cerbère run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 but you can travel from only $60 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 18:53. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 3h 51m.

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 $60
Distance
132 miles (214 km)
Average train duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$66
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 51m
First train
5:27 AM
Last train
6:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $60

Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Avignon to Cerbère trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Avignon and Cerbère from $60. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$66
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 a day

Complete guide to Cerbère

Things to do in Cerbère

Discover the best of Cerbère — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cerbère trip today.

  • Must visit

Teatre-Museu Dalí

Dalí museum in Figueres, one of Catalonia’s iconic art destinations, featuring surrealist works in a uniquely theatrical setting.

  • Recommended

Musée d'Art Moderne de Céret

Nearby modern art museum in Céret with works by Picasso, Chagall, and Matisse, making it a major cultural excursion from Cerbère.

  • Recommended

Aquarium de Banyuls-sur-Mer

Banyuls aquarium and marine interpretation center showcasing Mediterranean ecosystems, especially relevant near the Cerbère-Banyuls marine reserve.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the French coast: lodging rises in summer, but dining and local trains stay reasonable versus larger Riviera resorts.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for sandwiches, pizza, or simple menus.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45-70 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés often get small change.

FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Cerbère

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Avignon to Cerbère can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66, while the average price is around $66.
The train from Avignon to Cerbère takes 3h 51m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Avignon to Cerbère leaves at 5:27 AM.
The distance by train from Avignon to Cerbère is 132 miles (214 km).
The last train from Avignon to Cerbère leaves at 6:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Avignon to Cerbère.
Yes, there is a direct train from Avignon to Cerbère. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Avignon to Cerbère.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Cerbère is Avignon Centre, which connects to Cervera de la Marenda.
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Cerbère is by bus, with a cost of around $60.
Yes, the train journey from Avignon to Cerbère is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Provençal countryside, vineyards, and the beautiful coastline as it approaches the Mediterranean.
A day trip from Avignon to Cerbère is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 51m. Trains operate 10 times per day over a distance of 132 miles (214 km).
For a relaxed experience in Cerbère, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore its scenic beauty, enjoy the beaches, and delve into its local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Cerbère.
Since both Avignon and Cerbère 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 Cerbère include Perpignan, Narbonne, Collioure, Banyuls-sur-Mer, Barcelona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon to Cerbère 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 Cerbère, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially near busy train stations and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widely reported scams specific to Cerbère, but standard precautions like avoiding unsolicited offers and verifying ticket purchases through official sources are 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Avignon to Cerbère

Most Avignon to Cerbère trains use the Avignon Centre to Cerbère station pair. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Cerbère train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Avignon
Arrival train stations in Cerbère

Which Avignon station do trains to Cerbère leave from?

Trains from Avignon to Cerbère leave from Avignon Centre. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Avignon city centre at Place de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France.
Avignon CentrePlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 892 35 35 35WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Avignon Centre from Avignon city centre

BusCzr · 7m · every ~7 min

Avignon Centre train station facilities and services

Avignon Centre 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.

Avignon TGVPlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 490278169WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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