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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône
Showing times and prices for May 06
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
10 h 44 m
Average duration
10 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
315 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône without transferring at least once.
8:50 PM10h44Avignon7:34 AMChalon-sur-Saône$1461One-way1 transfer
- 8:50 PM10h44Avignon7:34 AMChalon-sur-Saône$1461One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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$64 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône train times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 879319+9583 | On time 8:13 AM Avignon Centre | 2h50 | 11:03 AM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 1 transfer | |
 876409+9862+ 17758 | On time 8:34 AM Avignon Centre | 4h00 | 12:34 PM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 2 transfers | |
| 9583 | On time 8:48 AM Avignon TGV | 2h15 | 11:03 AM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 886114 · 17806 | 9:17 AM Avignon Centre | 4h18 | 1:35 PM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 1 transfer | |
| 879327+12176+17806 | 9:44 AM Avignon Centre | 3h51 | 1:35 PM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 2 transfers | |
| 879618+6850+17760 | 10:13 AM Avignon Centre | 4h21 | 2:34 PM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 2 transfers | |
| 12176+17806 | On time 10:22 AM Avignon TGV | 3h13 | 1:35 PM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 1 transfer | |
| 6850+17760 | 10:57 AM Avignon TGV | 3h37 | 2:34 PM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 1 transfer | |
| 879694+9866+17810 | 12:16 PM Avignon Centre | 3h20 | 3:36 PM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 2 transfers | |
| 886184 · 17762 | 12:17 PM Avignon Centre | 4h17 | 4:34 PM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 1 transfer | |
| 9866+17810 | 12:49 PM Avignon TGV | 2h47 | 3:36 PM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 1 transfer | |
| 86987+5500+17812 | 1:34 PM Avignon Centre | 4h01 | 5:35 PM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 2 transfers | |
17702+ 4302 | 2:10 PM Avignon Centre | 3h58 | 6:08 PM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 1 transfer | |
| 879355+9868+4302 | 3:13 PM Avignon Centre | 2h55 | 6:08 PM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 2 transfers | |
| 9868+4302 | 3:49 PM Avignon TGV | 2h19 | 6:08 PM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 1 transfer | |
| 879642+9896 | 4:13 PM Avignon Centre | 2h50 | 7:03 PM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 1 transfer | |
| 9896 | 4:33 PM Avignon TGV | 2h30 | 7:03 PM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879365+9882+17816 | 5:13 PM Avignon Centre | 3h20 | 8:33 PM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 2 transfers | |
| 9882+17816 | 5:49 PM Avignon TGV | 2h44 | 8:33 PM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 1 transfer | |
| 6866+17818 | 6:50 PM Avignon TGV | 2h45 | 9:35 PM Chalon-sur-Saône station | 1 transfer | |
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TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or TER offer trains services from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône
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Trains from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 2h 31m.
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 (€13)
Distance 195 miles (315 km) |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 6:22 AM |
Last train 8:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 (€13)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Avignon and Chalon-sur-Saône from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
TGV INOUI frequency
14 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
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 22m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 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
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
TER frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône 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 Chalon-sur-Saône, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $64 (€51).
The train from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône takes 2h 31m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône leaves at 6:22 AM.
The distance by train from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône is 195 miles (315 km).
The last train from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône leaves at 8:26 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône.
Yes, there is a direct train from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Chalon-sur-Saône is Avignon TGV, which connects to Chalon-sur-Saône station.
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône offers scenic views of the Provence landscapes, rolling vineyards, and picturesque French countryside, making it a visually enjoyable trip.
A day trip from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 31m. However, there are 16 train services available per day for this route, covering a distance of 195 miles (315 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Chalon-sur-Saône, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône.
Since both Avignon and Chalon-sur-Saône 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 Chalon-sur-Saône include Lyon, Dijon, Mâcon, Beaune, Chagny.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon to Chalon-sur-Saône 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 Chalon-sur-Saône, travelers should stay alert to pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and street vendors. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and verify prices beforehand to avoid these issues.
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 Chalon-sur-Saône
Avignon
Chalon-sur-Saône
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 Chalon-sur-Saône.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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 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
The major train station for arrivals in Chalon-sur-Saône is Chalon-sur-Saône. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chalon-sur-Saône for your journey to Chalon-sur-Saône from Avignon.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Saint-Georges
- Le Bourgogne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Saint Régis
- Ibis Styles Chalon-sur-Saône
- Hotel de la Colombière
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, ticket office, and platforms 1-3
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Chalon-sur-Saône
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional TER services
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