- Recommended
Musée du Château de Tarascon
Museum inside the castle presenting history, architecture, and collections that illuminate Tarascon’s princely and military past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Tarascon
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
12 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Tarascon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Tarascon will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
Of the 15 trains that leave Avignon for Tarascon on Thu, Aug 06, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 12 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.
869893:34 PM0h12Avignon Centre3:46 PMTarascon station$91One-way0 transfers- 869839:34 AM0h11Avignon Centre9:45 AMTarascon station$91One-way0 transfers
- 87630712:20 PM0h12Avignon Centre12:32 PMTarascon station$91One-way0 transfers
- 8764275:33 PM0h12Avignon Centre5:45 PMTarascon station$91One-way0 transfers
- 8764254:32 PM0h14Avignon Centre4:46 PMTarascon station$91One-way0 transfers
- 869839:34 AM0h11Avignon Centre9:45 AMTarascon station$91One-way0 transfers
- 869893:34 PM0h12Avignon Centre3:46 PMTarascon station$91One-way0 transfers
- 87630712:20 PM0h12Avignon Centre12:32 PMTarascon station$91One-way0 transfers
- 8764275:33 PM0h12Avignon Centre5:45 PMTarascon station$91One-way0 transfers
- 8764098:34 AM0h12Avignon Centre8:46 AMTarascon station$91One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Avignon to Tarascon
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Trains from Avignon to Tarascon run on average 15 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 11m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $2 (€2)
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 6:12 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $2 (€2)
Live departures
Avignon to Tarascon train times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Tarascon trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 879318+876409 | 8:12 AM Avignon TGV | 0h34 | 8:46 AM Tarascon station | 1 transfer | |
| 876409 | 8:34 AM Avignon Centre | 0h12 | 8:46 AM Tarascon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879625+86983 | 8:43 AM Avignon TGV | 1h02 | 9:45 AM Tarascon station | 1 transfer | |
| 86983 | 9:34 AM Avignon Centre | 0h11 | 9:45 AM Tarascon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879336+876307 | 11:43 AM Avignon TGV | 0h49 | 12:32 PM Tarascon station | 1 transfer | |
| 876307 | 12:20 PM Avignon Centre | 0h12 | 12:32 PM Tarascon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879352+86989 | 3:12 PM Avignon TGV | 0h34 | 3:46 PM Tarascon station | 1 transfer | |
| 86989 | 3:34 PM Avignon Centre | 0h12 | 3:46 PM Tarascon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879356+876425 | 3:43 PM Avignon TGV | 1h03 | 4:46 PM Tarascon station | 1 transfer | |
| 876425 | 4:32 PM Avignon Centre | 0h14 | 4:46 PM Tarascon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879362+876427 | 5:12 PM Avignon TGV | 0h33 | 5:45 PM Tarascon station | 1 transfer | |
| 876427 | 5:33 PM Avignon Centre | 0h12 | 5:45 PM Tarascon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879366+876429 | 5:43 PM Avignon TGV | 0h50 | 6:33 PM Tarascon station | 1 transfer | |
| 876429 | 6:21 PM Avignon Centre | 0h12 | 6:33 PM Tarascon station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879372+876431 | 7:12 PM Avignon TGV | 0h33 | 7:45 PM Tarascon station | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Avignon to Tarascon trainsTER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Avignon and Tarascon from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
14 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Tarascon
Things to do in Tarascon
Discover the best of Tarascon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarascon trip today.
- Recommended
Maison de la Tarasque
Museum dedicated to local traditions and the legendary Tarasque, useful for understanding Tarascon’s folklore and civic identity.
- Recommended
Salles d'exposition du Château de Tarascon
Castle exhibition rooms presenting period furnishings, defensive design, and curated displays within an exceptional medieval setting.
- Recommended
Place du Marché
Main square near key monuments, ideal for absorbing old-town atmosphere, events, and everyday life in central Tarascon.
- Recommended
Centre Historique de Tarascon
Atmospheric old-town area of narrow lanes and stone façades, best explored on foot for its authentic Provençal character.
- Recommended
Quai du Rhône
Riverside walk with broad views of the Rhône, bridge, and castle, especially appealing in softer morning or evening light.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli Garni
Aïoli garni is a Provençal platter of vegetables, fish, eggs, and garlic mayonnaise, celebrated on feast days across the lower Rhône and nearby towns like Tarascon.
- Gluten-free
Daube Provençale
Daube provençale is a slow-braised beef stew with red wine, herbs, and olives. It is a classic family dish of Provence and the Rhône valley.
- Gluten-free
Gardianne de Taureau
Gardianne de taureau is a Camargue bull stew cooked with red wine and herbs. It is strongly tied to regional cattle culture near Tarascon.
Le Mistral
Traditional Provençal restaurant in central Tarascon known for regional dishes and a relaxed historic-town atmosphere.
Le Chateau de Roubine
Established dining address near Tarascon serving refined Provençal cuisine in an elegant setting popular for special meals.
Restaurant Des Arcades
Casual local venue for pizzas, grills, and French staples, appreciated for dependable service and an easygoing atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Provence: rooms and dining cost more than smaller French towns, but local transit is limited and many sights nearby are low-cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gare de Tarascon -> Place du Marché, Tarascon
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance on the liO app or from sales points; onboard purchase options can be limited depending on the route.
- Contactless bank card payment is not consistently available on local buses, so carry a valid ticket or mobile ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Tarascon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Tarascon 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 Tarascon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Avignon to Tarascon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Avignon to Tarascon takes 11m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Avignon to Tarascon is 12 miles (20 km).
The first train from Avignon to Tarascon leaves at 6:12 AM.
The last train from Avignon to Tarascon leaves at 9:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Avignon to Tarascon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Avignon to Tarascon. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Avignon to Tarascon.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Tarascon is Avignon Centre, which connects to Tarascon station.
The train journey from Avignon to Tarascon offers scenic views of the picturesque Provence region, including charming villages, rolling vineyards, and the Rhone River.
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Tarascon.
Popular day trips by train from Tarascon include Marseille, Montpellier, Nîmes, Miramas, Lunel.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Tarascon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and around popular tourist sites. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation or visiting markets. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unofficial guides can occur, so booking services through trusted providers is recommended. Overall, standard safety precautions such as securing valuables and being aware of surroundings help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Avignon to Tarascon
Most Avignon to Tarascon trains use the Avignon Centre to Tarascon station pair. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Tarascon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Avignon
Arrival train stations in Tarascon
Which Avignon station do trains to Tarascon leave from?
Trains from Avignon to Tarascon leave from Avignon Centre. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Avignon city centre at Place de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France.
Avignon CentrePlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon Centre from Avignon city centre
BusCzr · 7m · every ~7 min
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.
Avignon TGVPlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 490278169
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon TGV from Avignon city centre
Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 6m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus122 · 11m · $2 · every ~1 min
20 · 16m · every ~3 min
122, 151 · 20m · $6 · every ~3 min
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.
Montfavet84140 Chem. de la Gare, 84140 Avignon, France+33 800 11 40 23
City-centre transport
Getting to Montfavet from Avignon city centre
Montfavet is 5 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 6m · $1 · every ~1 min
Bus04 · 16m · every ~6 min
04 · 18m · every ~6 min
Montfavet train station facilities and services
Montfavet has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montfavet.
Which Tarascon station do trains from Avignon arrive at?
Trains from Avignon to Tarascon arrive at Tarascon. Tarascon is 0 miles (1 km) from Tarascon city centre.
TarasconPlace de la Gare, 13150 Tarascon, France+33 4 90 91 03 50
City-centre transport
Getting to Tarascon from Tarascon city centre
BusT · 17m · $1
Tarascon train station facilities and services
Tarascon 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 and drink
Food options include: La Maison Penchée, Le Mistral
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tarascon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tarascon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tarascon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tarascon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarascon: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Provence, Le Provençal.
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