Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

2 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 2 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bourg-en-Bresse for Avignon on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 253 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 3 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.

TGV INOUI
08:43AM2h01
Bourg-en-Bresse
10:44AMAvignon
$491One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
06:48AM4h03
Bourg-en-Bresse
10:51AMAvignon
$641One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €40, and a bus costs an average of €53.

Distance: 157 miles (253 km)

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€50

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Cheapest

€68

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2h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

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3h 40m

Average total duration

3h 10m

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30m

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Live departures

Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon train times

The table below shows live departures for Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:49 AM

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sncf-tgv-inoui8:43 AM Bourg-en-Bresse
2h01
10:44 AM Avignon0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui6:48 PM Bourg-en-Bresse
2h21
9:09 PM Avignon0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
sncf-ter6:48 AM Bourg-en-Bresse
4h03
10:51 AM Avignon0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon

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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
Distance
157 miles (253 km)
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
05:17
Last train
20:49

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon start from as low as $49 (€40) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $61 (€50) depending on the train type and class.
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

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF trains will get you between Bourg-en-Bresse and Avignon from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
SNCF TER frequency
6 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

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
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
TGV INOUI frequency
12 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

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
SNCF frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $61 (€50).
To fully experience Avignon, including its historic sites like the Palais des Papes, Pont d'Avignon, and the charming old town, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
In Avignon, you can explore the historic streets on a guided walking tour, visit the Palais des Papes, and admire the views from Pont Saint-Bénézet. Discover local produce at Les Halles d'Avignon, enjoy a scenic boat cruise on the Rhône River, and experience the Avignon Festival's arts performances. Don't miss the Avignon Cathedral, Rocher des Doms park, and the art collection at Musée du Petit Palais. Additionally, take wine tasting tours in the nearby vineyards of the Rhône Valley.
The cheapest way to get from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon is by train, with a cost of around $49 (€40).
Yes, the train journey from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes of the Rhône-Alpes region, charming French countryside, and glimpses of the Rhône River along the way.
A day trip from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 1m. However, there are 17 trains per day covering the 157 miles (253 km).
The first train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon leaves at 5:17 AM.
The train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon takes 2h 1m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon is 157 miles (253 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon.
The last train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon leaves at 8:49 PM.
The train station in Bourg-en-Bresse that goes to Avignon is Bourg-en-Bresse station, which connects to Avignon TGV.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon

Bourg-en-Bresse
Avignon
The major train station for departures in Bourg-en-Bresse is Bourg-en-Bresse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bourg-en-Bresse for your trip from Bourg-en-Bresse to Avignon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue Maginot.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Bressan
  • L'Accent
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Bourg-en-Bresse
  • Hôtel Le Griffon d'Or
  • Best Western Hôtel de France
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-3
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Bourg-en-Bresse
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Train: TER services to Lyon, Geneva, and other regional destinations
Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare RoutièreAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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