- Must visit
Ciutadella de Roses Museum Area
Main archaeological and heritage complex of Roses, with exhibition spaces and ruins spanning Greek, Roman, medieval, and modern periods.
Trains from Avignon to Roses run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€54) but you can travel from only $52 (€43) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:40, the last at 17:33. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€54) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 10m |
First train 8:40 AM |
Last train 5:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Main archaeological and heritage complex of Roses, with exhibition spaces and ruins spanning Greek, Roman, medieval, and modern periods.
Artist house and museum in Portlligat, a famous excursion from Roses. Essential for Dalí fans and one of the region’s standout cultural experiences.
Major Dalí museum in Figueres within easy reach of Roses. It is one of Catalonia’s best-known art attractions and richly rewards a half-day trip.
Long seafront promenade ideal for walking, beach access, and sunset views. It is the town’s most popular everyday public space.
Main urban beach with broad sand, calm water, and easy access from the center. A classic area for leisurely walks and sea views.
Rocky peninsula and protected natural area with dramatic sea cliffs, hiking paths, and some of the finest viewpoints near Roses.
Catalan fish stew with monkfish or other local catch, potatoes, garlic and saffron. A coastal classic linked to fishermen along the Costa Brava.
Rice cooked in rich seafood stock with prawns, cuttlefish or mussels. It is a signature Mediterranean dish widely loved on the Gulf of Roses.
Creamy rice slowly cooked with local seafood and broth. Popular in Empordà coastal restaurants for its intense flavor and comforting texture.
Michelin starred restaurant in nearby Llançà known for refined seafood tasting menus and elegant service with Costa Brava character.
Respected dining room focused on market fresh fish and creative Mediterranean plates, suited to a special dinner in Roses.
Well known seafront restaurant in Roses specializing in rice dishes, fresh fish and shellfish in a polished but relaxed setting.
Moderate for Spain's coast: summer hotels rise, but casual dining and local buses stay reasonable for tourists.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés; taxis usually just round up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Roses 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 Roses, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Avignon to Roses trains use the Avignon Centre to Portbou station pair. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Roses train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.
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