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MIAM - Musée International des Arts Modestes
Major museum of modest and singular arts with eclectic collections ranging from folk objects to outsider creations.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€27
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€28
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 33 m
Trains on Sep 18
20
Distance
108 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Sète is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Sète will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 20 trains from Avignon to Sète, including 8 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.
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876427Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Sète among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, while a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 67 miles (108 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€31 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Sète:
A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Sète costing on average €31.
Other travel options to Sète take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
Tickets start at around €31 compared to roughly €30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-1.27. The journey takes 1h 40m versus 1h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Sète trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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876409+ 879318 | 8:12 AM Avignon TGV | 1h56 | 10:08 AM Sète station | 1 transfer | |
876409 | 8:34 AM Avignon Centre | 1h34 | 10:08 AM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86983+ 879322 | 9:12 AM Avignon TGV | 1h55 | 11:07 AM Sète station | 1 transfer | |
86983 | 9:34 AM Avignon Centre | 1h33 | 11:07 AM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86985+ 879332 | 11:12 AM Avignon TGV | 1h56 | 1:08 PM Sète station | 1 transfer | |
86985 | 11:34 AM Avignon Centre | 1h34 | 1:08 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876307 · 876417+ 879336 | 11:43 AM Avignon TGV | 2h25 | 2:08 PM Sète station | 2 transfers | |
876307 · 876417 | 12:20 PM Avignon Centre | 1h48 | 2:08 PM Sète station | 1 transfer | |
86987+ 879342 | 1:12 PM Avignon TGV | 1h55 | 3:07 PM Sète station | 1 transfer | |
86987 | 1:34 PM Avignon Centre | 1h33 | 3:07 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
86989+ 879352 | 3:12 PM Avignon TGV | 1h55 | 5:07 PM Sète station | 1 transfer | |
86989 | 3:34 PM Avignon Centre | 1h33 | 5:07 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876425+ 879358 | 4:12 PM Avignon TGV | 1h57 | 6:09 PM Sète station | 1 transfer | |
876425 | 4:32 PM Avignon Centre | 1h37 | 6:09 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876427+ 879362 | 5:12 PM Avignon TGV | 1h55 | 7:07 PM Sète station | 1 transfer | |
876427 | 5:33 PM Avignon Centre | 1h34 | 7:07 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876429+ 879368 | 6:12 PM Avignon TGV | 1h57 | 8:09 PM Sète station | 1 transfer | |
876429 | 6:35 PM Avignon Centre | 1h34 | 8:09 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876431+ 879372 | 7:12 PM Avignon TGV | 1h55 | 9:07 PM Sète station | 1 transfer | |
876431 | 7:33 PM Avignon Centre | 1h34 | 9:07 PM Sète station | 0 transfersDirect | |
876433 · 457005+ 879382 | 9:12 PM Avignon TGV | 2h38 | 11:50 PM Sète station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Avignon to Sète run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 5:09 AM |
Last train 9:33 PM |
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Major museum of modest and singular arts with eclectic collections ranging from folk objects to outsider creations.
Museum dedicated to poet Paul Valéry, with fine art and literature collections in a striking seaside hilltop building.
Waterfront museum exploring Sète's port, fishing, and lagoon heritage through boats, models, and maritime displays.
Main canal lined with bridges and boats; the best place to feel Sète's port-city character and everyday life.
Panoramic viewpoint on Mont Saint-Clair with exceptional views over the sea, town, canals, and Thau lagoon.
Harbor mole walk stretching into the sea, ideal for waves, views back to town, and sunset photography.
Tielle Sétoise is Sète’s iconic octopus pie with tomato, spice, and flaky pastry, brought by Italian migrants and now the city’s signature snack.
Macaronade is pasta with slow-cooked beef and tomato sauce, often with sausage. It is a beloved Sunday family dish in Sète and nearby Thau towns.
Bourride Sétoise is a local fish stew, usually with monkfish and aioli. It is a classic coastal dish tied to Sète’s fishing heritage.
Respected fine-dining restaurant in nearby Bouzigues, famous for lagoon oysters and elegant seafood dishes with regional wines.
Established seafood restaurant on the quay, known for shellfish platters, grilled fish, and a classic harbor atmosphere.
Well-known waterside address specializing in refined Mediterranean seafood, with polished service and views over the port.
Moderate for the French coast: rooms and seafood cost more in summer, but local transit is cheap and casual dining stays reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are often rounded up.
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Gare de Sète -> Place Aristide Briand, Sète
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Sète 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 Sète, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Avignon to Sète trains use the Avignon TGV to Sète station pair. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Sète 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.
Sète is 1 km from Sète city centre. Public transport options include:
Sète has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Grand Bleu, La Marine
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Sète. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sète. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sète: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sète: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sète: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Paris, Hotel L'Orque Bleue, Hotel Azur.
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