The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$33
Fastest journey on Sep 19
50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h
Trains on Sep 19
7
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 $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 7 trains from Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport, including 7 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.
5:04 PM1h38Avignon6:42 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$181One-way0 transfers
2:58 PM0h50Avignon3:48 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$211One-way0 transfers
1:04 PM1h39Avignon2:43 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$241One-way0 transfers
1:58 PM0h50Avignon2:48 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$311One-way0 transfers
6:41 PM0h51Avignon7:32 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$331One-way0 transfers
2:58 PM0h50Avignon3:48 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$211One-way0 transfers
1:58 PM0h50Avignon2:48 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$311One-way0 transfers
6:41 PM0h51Avignon7:32 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$331One-way0 transfers
9:47 AM0h52Avignon10:39 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$601One-way0 transfers
5:04 PM1h38Avignon6:42 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a flight costs an average of $633.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$88 Average price | $633 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport:
A bus is $60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport costing on average $88.
A bus is $604 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport costing on average $633.
Other travel options to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 37m.
Bus takes on average 3h 21m.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (2h 22m by train vs 2h 33m by car). Tickets start at around $88 compared to roughly $78 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), 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, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:47 AM Avignon | 0h52 | 10:39 AM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:04 PM Avignon | 1h39 | 2:43 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:58 PM Avignon | 0h50 | 2:48 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:58 PM Avignon | 0h50 | 3:48 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:04 PM Avignon | 1h38 | 5:42 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:04 PM Avignon | 1h38 | 6:42 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:41 PM Avignon | 0h51 | 7:32 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 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 10 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:44, the last at 17:41. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 8:44 AM |
Last train 5:41 PM |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, ZOU!, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Avignon to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, ZOU!, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Avignon and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport from $15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Centre 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 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 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.
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