Avignon to Dax train with SNCF | Intercités

Fri, May 15
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Dax

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

$123

Average price

$176

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

9 h 6 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

471 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Avignon to Dax will cost around $176 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Avignon for Dax on Fri, May 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 471 km distance in an average of 9 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h .

On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 12 h 24 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 | Intercités
    12:34 PM8h01
    Avignon
    8:35 PMDax
    $1231One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    1:34 PM8h00
    Avignon
    9:34 PMDax
    $1281One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    2:34 PM8h00
    Avignon
    10:34 PMDax
    $1551One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit
    4:14 PM12h24
    Avignon
    4:38 AMDax
    $2971One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Avignon to Dax

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Dax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a train costs an average of $86.

Distance: 292 miles (471 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$190

Average price

$133

Average price

Cheapest

$181

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 58m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

19h 30m

Average total duration

19h 0m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | Intercités

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Avignon to Dax is a bus with an average price of $133 (€107).

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

A bus is $57 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Dax costing on average $190 (€152).

The fastest way to travel from Avignon to Dax is by train with an average journey time of 6h 58m.

Other travel options to Dax take longer:

Bus takes on average 19h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avignon and Dax including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon to Dax 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 $190 (€152) compared to roughly $181 (€145) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.73 (€-7.01). The journey takes 6h 58m versus 5h 59m 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 Dax train times

The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Dax trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités12:34 PM Avignon
8h01
8:35 PM Dax0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités1:34 PM Avignon
8h00
9:34 PM Dax0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités2:34 PM Avignon
8h00
10:34 PM Dax0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités de nuit4:14 PM Avignon
12h24
4:38 AM Dax0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Avignon to Dax

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Trains from Avignon to Dax run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€69) but you can travel from only $83 (€67) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 7h 10m.

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 $83 (€67)
Distance
292 miles (471 km)
Average train duration
6h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€69)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
7h 10m
First train
6:06 AM
Last train
10:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
6 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 $83 (€67)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Avignon to Dax trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Avignon and Dax from $83 (€67). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 58m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Price
$219 (€176)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Dax

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Avignon to Dax can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€69), while the average price is around $190 (€152).
The train from Avignon to Dax takes 7h 10m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Avignon to Dax leaves at 6:06 AM.
The distance by train from Avignon to Dax is 292 miles (471 km).
The last train from Avignon to Dax leaves at 10:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Avignon to Dax.
There is no direct train service currently available from Avignon to Dax.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Avignon to Dax.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Dax is Avignon TGV, which connects to Gare de Dax.
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Dax is by bus, with a cost of around $83 (€67).
The train journey from Avignon to Dax offers scenic views of the picturesque Provence countryside, rolling vineyards, and charming French villages, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Avignon to Dax is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 10m one way. However, there are 8 trains per day available for travel. The distance between the two cities is 292 miles (471 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Dax allows you to explore the main attractions, enjoy the thermal spas, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Dax.
Since both Avignon and Dax 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 Dax include Bordeaux, Hendaye, Bayonne, Pau, Biarritz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon to Dax 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 Dax, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers or unofficial tour guides can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed services. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional petty theft in busy markets and ensure personal belongings are secure. Staying alert and using common travel safety practices helps minimize risks.
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 Dax

Avignon
Dax
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 Dax.
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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