- Must visit
Musée archéologique Saint-Pierre
Main archaeology museum of Vienne, presenting rich Roman collections from one of ancient Gaul’s most important cities.
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
2 h 9 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
174 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Vienne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Vienne will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 2 trains that leave Avignon for Vienne on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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 Vienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $304 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Vienne:
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Vienne costing on average $47.
Other travel options to Vienne take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 32m.
The journey is about 10m faster (1h 53m by train vs 2h 3m by car) and roughly $257 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($47 vs $304). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Vienne trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:10 PM Avignon | 2h09 | 2:19 PM Vienne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:44 PM Avignon | 2h35 | 5:19 PM Vienne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Avignon to Vienne run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 108 miles (174 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 9:33 PM |
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Discover the best of Vienne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienne trip today.
Main archaeology museum of Vienne, presenting rich Roman collections from one of ancient Gaul’s most important cities.
Museum dedicated to the Gallo-Roman site and mosaics of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, a flagship stop for understanding the ancient urban landscape.
Fine arts and archaeology museum in a historic building, with varied collections that complement Vienne’s major Roman sites.
Main civic square framed by elegant buildings and the Roman temple. A central meeting point and the best place to feel Vienne’s layered history.
Historic hillside area with lanes, terraces, and monuments. Ideal for walking between Roman, medieval, and scenic parts of the city.
Pleasant riverside promenade along the Rhône, popular for walks and views toward the bridge, old town, and opposite bank.
A northern Isère specialty of tripe and calf's feet slowly simmered in white wine. It is deeply traditional around Vienne and nearby Lyonnais kitchens.
A rich gratin of cardoons baked with marrow or cream sauce. It is a classic winter dish in the Lyonnais and Viennese culinary tradition.
Pike quenelles are delicate fish dumplings, often baked in crayfish or Nantua sauce. They are a hallmark of the Rhône valley and nearby Lyon cuisine.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative seasonal cuisine and polished service in central Vienne. Ideal for a special meal.
Elegant brasserie linked to La Pyramide, serving classic French dishes with Rhône influences in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant in Vienne with regional French cooking and a convivial atmosphere suited to a relaxed local meal.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Lyon, while local transit and cafes remain reasonably priced for most visitors.
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare de Vienne -> Temple D'Auguste Et De Livie, Vienne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Vienne 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 Vienne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Avignon to Vienne trains use the Avignon Centre to Vienne station pair, with some services arriving at Vienne, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Vienne 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.
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.
Vienne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Cloître, Les Saveurs du Marché
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Vienne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Vienne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vienne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vienne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienne: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Lyon Sud Vienne Saint-Louis, La Pyramide, Hôtel La Gentilhommière.
Vienne, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienne, Gare Routière.
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