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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$262
Fastest journey
6 h 6 m
Average duration
6 h 10 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
436 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV will cost around $262 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV without transferring at least once.
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886568 · 8793558:07 AM7h11Bordeaux-Saint-Jean3:18 PMAvignon TGV$1181One-way2 transfers- 4655+879343+
8764126:10 AM6h40Bordeaux-Saint-Jean12:50 PMAvignon TGV$1211One-way2 transfers - 4663+879389+869942:10 PM6h40Bordeaux-Saint-Jean8:50 PMAvignon TGV$1211One-way2 transfers
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61228:07 AM7h27Bordeaux-Saint-Jean3:34 PMAvignon TGV$1571One-way1 transfer - 4657+879353+8764148:07 AM6h43Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2:50 PMAvignon TGV$1731One-way2 transfers
- 8414 · 5320 · 51245:08 PM6h06Bordeaux-Saint-Jean11:14 PMAvignon TGV$2701One-way2 transfers
- 8534 · 611712:12 PM6h07Bordeaux-Saint-Jean6:19 PMAvignon TGV$3111One-way1 transfer
- 8500 · 61097:12 AM6h07Bordeaux-Saint-Jean1:19 PMAvignon TGV$2661One-way1 transfer
- 8416 · 61375:46 PM6h15Bordeaux-Saint-Jean12:01 AMAvignon TGV$2811One-way1 transfer
- 8404 · 61657:45 AM6h16Bordeaux-Saint-Jean2:01 PMAvignon TGV$2811One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 270 miles (436 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$80 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV is a bus with an average price of $51 (€42).
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV costing on average $80 (€66).
The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Avignon TGV take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Avignon TGV including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2m faster (5h 26m by train vs 5h 28m by car) and roughly $105 (€86) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($80 (€66) vs $185 (€152)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8422 · 6107 | 5:40 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h40 | 12:20 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 5260 · 5332 | 5:58 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h47 | 12:45 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 4655+876412+879343 | 6:10 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h40 | 12:50 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
| 8500 · 6109 | 7:12 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h07 | 1:19 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 8404 · 6165 | 7:45 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h16 | 2:01 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 4657+6122 | 8:07 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h27 | 3:34 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 4657+876414+879353 | 8:07 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h43 | 2:50 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
| 4657+886568 · 879355 | 8:07 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h11 | 3:18 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
| 12250 · 6193+879642 | 8:46 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 7h32 | 4:18 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
| 12254 · 6115 | 10:47 AM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h33 | 5:20 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 8534 · 6117 | 12:12 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h07 | 6:19 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 12268 · 6121 | 12:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h40 | 7:26 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 8508 · 6121 | 12:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h40 | 7:26 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 12258 · 6123 | 1:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h31 | 8:17 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 4663+86994+879389 | 2:10 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h40 | 8:50 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
| 8512 · 6127 | 2:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h36 | 9:22 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 8414 · 5320 · 5124 | 5:08 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h06 | 11:14 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
| 8416 · 6137 | 5:46 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h15 | 12:01 AM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
 F41 (866363)+ 3740+6103 | 9:03 PM Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 14h43 | 11:46 AM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV
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Trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 15:46. The fastest train covers the 270 miles (436 km) distance in 6h 24m.
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 $29 (€24)
Distance 270 miles (436 km) |
Average train duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 24m |
First train 4:10 AM |
Last train 3:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $29 (€24)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Avignon TGV from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€123)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 42m
Cheapest Price
$187 (€153)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Avignon TGV
Things to do in Avignon TGV
Discover the best of Avignon TGV — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avignon TGV trip today.
- Recommended
Musée du Petit Palais
Museum of Italian Primitives and medieval sculpture inside a former cardinal's palace near the Popes' Palace. A strong choice for Renaissance and Gothic art lovers.
- Recommended
Musée Calvet
Avignon's main fine arts and archaeology museum, housed in an elegant 18th-century mansion with painting, sculpture, and decorative arts collections.
- Must visit
Place du Palais
Grand square in front of the Popes' Palace and cathedral, the ceremonial heart of Avignon and one of the city's most photographed spaces.
- Must visit
Rocher des Doms
Hilltop public garden above the Rhône with shaded walks, a pond, and superb panoramic views. A classic viewpoint and social media favorite.
- Must visit
Rue des Teinturiers
Picturesque canal-side street lined with old water wheels, plane trees, and performance venues. One of Avignon's most charming walking routes.
- Gluten-free
Daube Provençale
A traditional Provençal beef stew slowly braised with red wine, olives, herbs, and orange zest. It is a classic comfort dish of the Avignon and wider Provence area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A famous Provençal vegetable stew made with tomatoes, eggplant, zucchini, peppers, onion, and olive oil. It showcases the sun-ripened produce of the region.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tian Provençal
A baked dish of layered seasonal vegetables, often with herbs and olive oil, cooked until tender. It is a rustic side or light meal common in Provence.
Le 46
A well-known Avignon restaurant and wine bar appreciated for thoughtful French cooking, strong Rhône wine selection, and a warm intimate ambiance.
Restaurant Christian Etienne
A long-established fine dining restaurant near the Palais des Papes, known for refined Provençal cuisine, regional produce, and an elegant historic setting.
L'Agape
A popular modern bistro in Avignon with carefully prepared seasonal dishes, attractive presentation, and a relaxed but polished dining room.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while tourist-area dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Orizo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.00 EUR
To the city center
Avignon TGV, Avignon -> Avignon Centre, Avignon
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- You can use Orizo buses and trams with tickets bought in advance, at machines, or via official sales channels. Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always onboard buses.
- If you are staying for the day, the Day Pass offers better value than multiple single tickets. Validate your ticket at the start of each journey.
FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV 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 Avignon TGV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $80 (€66).
The train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV takes 6h 24m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV is 270 miles (436 km).
The first train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV leaves at 4:10 AM.
The last train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV leaves at 3:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV.
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV is by bus, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
The train journey from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV offers scenic views, including picturesque vineyards of the Bordeaux region, the rolling countryside of southwestern France, and glimpses of the Rhône Valley, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 24m. There are 8 trains per day covering a distance of 270 miles (436 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV.
Since both Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and Avignon TGV are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Avignon TGV include Lyon, Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, Carpentras, Avignon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV among Omio's users.
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.
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 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean to Avignon TGV
Bordeaux
Avignon
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Avignon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0
Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
The major train station for arrivals in Avignon is Avignon TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avignon TGV for your journey to Avignon from Bordeaux.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
3 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station
Dining
- Starbucks
- Eric Kayser
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected]
Hotel
- Aparthotel Adagio
- Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
- Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Information Desk
- Located at the ticket office in the departure hall
Public transit options for Avignon TGV
- Bus lines: ORIZO line
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
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