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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
4 h 46 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
142 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Avignon for Le Puy-en-Velay on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 46 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 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.
08:59AM4h46
Avignon01:45PMLe Puy-en-Velay
$711One-way
0 transfers
12:10PM5h24
Avignon05:34PMLe Puy-en-Velay
$751One-way
0 transfers
08:59AM4h46
Avignon01:45PMLe Puy-en-Velay
$711One-way
0 transfers
12:10PM5h24
Avignon05:34PMLe Puy-en-Velay
$751One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €58.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€62 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay train times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:32 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:59 AM Avignon | 4h46 | 1:45 PM Le Puy-en-Velay | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:10 PM Avignon | 5h24 | 5:34 PM Le Puy-en-Velay | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay
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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 $31 (€25)
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 04:33 |
Last train 18:51 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay start from as low as $71 (€58) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $76 (€62) depending on the train type and class.
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 $31 (€25)
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay trainsSNCF TER, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Avignon and Le Puy-en-Velay from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
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
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
SNCF TER 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
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
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€107)
TGV INOUI frequency
6 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
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 39m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€126)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay 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 Le Puy-en-Velay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay is 88 miles (142 km).
In Le Puy-en-Velay, you can explore the Rocher Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe, a chapel atop a volcanic rock, accessible via a scenic climb. Visit the Jardin Henri Vinay for leisurely walks and picnics, and explore local markets to experience regional produce and crafts. Attend a traditional lace-making workshop and enjoy a guided walking tour of the historic city center. Don't miss the Cathédrale Notre-Dame du Puy, a Romanesque cathedral, and the Statue of Notre-Dame de France for panoramic city views. Visit the Chapel of Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe and the Musée Crozatier, featuring diverse collections, and discover the historical Hôtel-Dieu.
Two to three days is generally sufficient to explore Le Puy-en-Velay, allowing time to visit the Cathedral of Notre-Dame, the Chapel of Saint-Michel d’Aiguilhe, and to enjoy the scenic views and local cuisine.
The first train from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay leaves at 4:33 AM.
Train ticket prices from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $76 (€62).
The last train from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay leaves at 6:51 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay.
There is no direct train service currently available from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay.
The train from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay takes 4h 46m and runs 11 per day.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Le Puy-en-Velay is Avignon TGV, which connects to Le Puy-en-Velay station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay.
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay.
Yes, the train journey from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay is considered scenic as it offers views of the picturesque Rhône Valley, rolling vineyards, and charming French countryside.
A day trip from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay is not feasible, as the travel time is 4h 46m. The journey covers a distance of 88 miles (142 km), with 11 train trips available per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay
Avignon
Le Puy-en-Velay
The major train station for departures in Avignon is Avignon Centre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avignon Centre for your trip from Avignon to Le Puy-en-Velay.
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 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
The major train station for arrivals in Le Puy-en-Velay is Le Puy-en-Velay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Le Puy-en-Velay for your journey to Le Puy-en-Velay from Avignon.
Le Puy-en-Velay
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Avenue Charles Dupuy.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Poivrier
- La Taverne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Styles Le Puy-en-Velay
- Hotel Chris'tel
- Dyke Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 40 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
Public transit options for Le Puy-en-Velay
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local shuttle services
Most popular train connections from Avignon
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