- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours
Major fine arts museum in the former bishop’s palace. Highlights include paintings, decorative arts, and an excellent location beside the cathedral.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€135
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€135
Fastest journey on Sep 20
6 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 43 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
496 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps will cost around €135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €135.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Avignon to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 496 km distance in an average of 6 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 43 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 43 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, while a train costs an average of €178.
Distance: 308 miles (496 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€178 Average price | €110 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest | €172 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 39m Average total duration 11h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps:
A bus is €52 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Avignon to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps costing on average €110.
A bus is €120 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps costing on average €178.
Other travel options to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 18m.
Bus takes on average 11h 9m.
You'll arrive about 2h 34m sooner (4h 18m by train vs 6h 52m by car). Tickets start at around €178 compared to roughly €172 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.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:34 PM Avignon | 5h57 | 7:31 PM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:04 PM Avignon | 7h30 | 11:34 PM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:14 PM Avignon | 7h20 | 12:34 AM Saint-Pierre-des-Corps | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Avignon to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €105 but you can travel from only €39 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 19:58. The fastest train covers the 308 miles (496 km) distance in 3h 38m.
Distance 308 miles (496 km) |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €105 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 5:52 AM |
Last train 7:58 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Saint-Pierre-des-Corps — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Pierre-des-Corps trip today.
Major fine arts museum in the former bishop’s palace. Highlights include paintings, decorative arts, and an excellent location beside the cathedral.
Contemporary art center in Tours showing rotating exhibitions in a striking modern building. Ideal for visitors interested in current artistic trends.
Museum dedicated to the Compagnonnage craft tradition, with tools and masterpieces that reveal French artisanal excellence and social history.
Lively medieval square in Tours lined with half-timbered houses. A classic walking area for architecture, atmosphere, and people-watching.
Historic district of old Tours with pedestrian lanes, timber-framed façades, and abundant heritage. Excellent for strolling near Saint-Pierre-des-Corps.
Riverside promenade along the Loire offering broad views, open skies, and a relaxed walking or cycling experience close to the city center.
Rillettes de Tours are slow-cooked shredded pork preserved in fat. This Loire specialty is prized for its rich texture and is commonly served on bread or toast.
Rillons are cubes of pork belly slowly confit until tender and caramelized. They are a classic Touraine charcuterie found in markets, bistros, and family meals.
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine is a log-shaped goat cheese with a straw through the center. It is a flagship cheese of Touraine with a tangy, nutty flavor.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in nearby Tours, celebrated for elegant Loire-focused cuisine and polished service.
Well-known casual restaurant serving hearty French dishes and grill favorites in an approachable neighborhood setting.
Traditional brasserie in Saint-Pierre-des-Corps known for French classics and a relaxed local atmosphere near the station.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while local transit and daily costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small rounding for taxis and cafes is appreciated, not expected.
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Saint-Pierre-des-Corps -> Gare de Tours
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps 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 Saint-Pierre-des-Corps, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Avignon to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps trains use the Avignon TGV to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station pair. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Saint-Pierre-des-Corps train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.
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.
Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.
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.
Saint-Pierre-des-Corps is 1 km from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Pierre-des-Corps has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Skippy, La Scala
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Pierre-des-Corps. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Pierre-des-Corps. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saint-Pierre-des-Corps: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saint-Pierre-des-Corps: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Pierre-des-Corps: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kyriad Tours - Saint Pierre des Corps Gare, Le Skippy Hotel.
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