The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Cheapest price
CHF25
Average price
CHF61
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport will cost around CHF61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF25.
Of the 11 trains that leave Avignon for Lyon Saint Exupery Airport on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 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.
61986:04 PM1h38Avignon Centre7:42 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGVCHF251One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61083:58 PM0h50Avignon TGV4:48 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGVCHF261One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61487:41 PM0h52Avignon TGV8:33 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGVCHF261One-way0 transfers
6198+
8793665:43 PM1h59Avignon TGV7:42 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGVCHF281One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 610410:47 AM0h52Avignon TGV11:39 AMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGVCHF301One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61083:58 PM0h50Avignon TGV4:48 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGVCHF261One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61487:41 PM0h52Avignon TGV8:33 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGVCHF261One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 610410:47 AM0h52Avignon TGV11:39 AMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGVCHF301One-way0 transfers
61986:04 PM1h38Avignon Centre7:42 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGVCHF251One-way0 transfers
6198+
8793665:43 PM1h59Avignon TGV7:42 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGVCHF281One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF10, and a flight costs an average of CHF98.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF29 Average price | CHF18 Average price Cheapest | CHF98 Average price | CHF63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport:
A bus is CHF11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport costing on average CHF29.
A bus is CHF80 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport costing on average CHF98.
Other travel options to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 12m.
Flight takes on average 3h 45m.
The journey is about 32m faster (2h 1m by train vs 2h 33m by car) and roughly CHF34 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF29 vs CHF63). 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5376 · 6250 · 6917 | 8:06 AM Avignon TGV | 6h00 | 2:06 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 2 transfers | |
886556+ 17574+ 6920 | 10:05 AM Avignon Centre | 5h44 | 3:49 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6104 | 10:47 AM Avignon TGV | 0h52 | 11:39 AM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
6850+ 17574+ 6920 | 10:57 AM Avignon TGV | 4h52 | 3:49 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 2 transfers | |
12566+ 17647+ 6922 | 12:49 PM Avignon TGV | 5h00 | 5:49 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 2 transfers | |
886560+ 17580+ 6922 | 1:08 PM Avignon Centre | 4h41 | 5:49 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 2 transfers | |
6170 · 6923 | 1:58 PM Avignon TGV | 5h08 | 7:06 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108 | 3:58 PM Avignon TGV | 0h50 | 4:48 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
879366+ 6198 | 5:43 PM Avignon TGV | 1h59 | 7:42 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 1 transfer | |
6198 | 6:04 PM Avignon Centre | 1h38 | 7:42 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 7:41 PM Avignon TGV | 0h52 | 8:33 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Trains from Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF15 but you can travel from only CHF10 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:47, the last at 18:41. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF15 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 8:47 AM |
Last train 6:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Avignon and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport from CHF10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Trenitalia
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Regionale
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 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 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Most Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trains use the Avignon TGV to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Avignon TGV from Avignon city centre
Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Avignon Centre from Avignon city centre
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.
Getting to Montfavet from Avignon city centre
Montfavet is 5 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
Montfavet train station facilities and services
Montfavet has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montfavet.
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