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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Avignon
Showing times and prices for Jan 24
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
4 h 36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
272 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Avignon will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Geneva for Avignon on Sat, Jan 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 24 the direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .
On Sat, Jan 24 the slowest trains will take 5 h 29 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.
02:42PM5h05
Geneva07:47PMAvignon
$781One-way
0 transfers
09:30AM3h27
Geneva12:57PMAvignon
$781One-way
0 transfers
04:14AM5h29
Geneva09:43AMAvignon
$801One-way
0 transfers
11:30AM5h21
Geneva04:51PMAvignon
$801One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM3h39
Geneva07:09PMAvignon
$1051One-way
0 transfers
09:30AM3h27
Geneva12:57PMAvignon
$781One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM3h39
Geneva07:09PMAvignon
$1051One-way
0 transfers
02:42PM5h05
Geneva07:47PMAvignon
$781One-way
0 transfers
11:30AM5h21
Geneva04:51PMAvignon
$801One-way
0 transfers
04:14AM5h29
Geneva09:43AMAvignon
$801One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Avignon 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 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 169 miles (272 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€69 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €200 Average price |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 32m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Geneva to Avignon train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Avignon trains for today, Friday, January 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:48 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 96558+ 5332+ 879342 | On time 8:29 AM Geneva station | 3h48 | 12:17 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
| 96558+5332 | On time 8:29 AM Geneva station | 3h15 | 11:44 AM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 96634+9877 | On time 8:57 AM Geneva station | 4h29 | 1:26 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 96634+9877+879649 | On time 8:57 AM Geneva station | 4h51 | 1:48 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
| 96562+6813+879352 | On time 10:28 AM Geneva station | 3h49 | 2:17 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
| 96562+6813 | On time 10:28 AM Geneva station | 3h29 | 1:57 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 96564 · 886181 | On time 11:24 AM Geneva station | 5h24 | 4:48 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
| 96566+9830 | On time 12:29 PM Geneva station | 4h40 | 5:09 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 96566 · 886187 | On time 12:29 PM Geneva station | 5h18 | 5:47 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
| 96570+5306 | On time 2:29 PM Geneva station | 3h23 | 5:52 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 96570+5306+879372 | On time 2:29 PM Geneva station | 3h49 | 6:18 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
| 96574+9580 | On time 4:21 PM Geneva station | 3h48 | 8:09 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 96574+9580+879386 | On time 4:21 PM Geneva station | 4h27 | 8:48 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
| 96578+5124 | On time 6:28 PM Geneva station | 3h41 | 10:09 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Geneva to Avignon trains with Omio?
SNCF TER as well as SNCF | TGV Lyria and TGV INOUI offer trains services from Geneva to Avignon. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Geneva to Avignon.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV Lyria and TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Avignon.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF | TGV Lyria and TGV INOUI to help you choose the right option for your journey from Geneva to Avignon.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Avignon.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Geneva to Avignon?
The best time to book your train from Geneva to Avignon is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Geneva to Avignon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Geneva to Avignon per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Geneva to Avignon.
Trains
from $78Buses
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Overview: Train from Geneva to Avignon
Switzerland
France
Trains from Geneva to Avignon run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 3h 14m.
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 $19 (€15)
Distance 169 miles (272 km) |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 20:52 |
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 $19 (€15)
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI from Geneva to Avignon trainsSNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Geneva and Avignon from $19 (€15). 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
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
SNCF TER 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
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
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
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
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 51m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€82)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Avignon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Avignon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€51), while the average price is around $86 (€69).
The train from Geneva to Avignon takes 3h 14m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Geneva to Avignon leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Geneva to Avignon is 169 miles (272 km).
The last train from Geneva to Avignon leaves at 8:52 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Geneva to Avignon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Geneva to Avignon. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Avignon.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Avignon is Geneva station, which connects to Avignon TGV.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Avignon is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Geneva to Avignon offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, with glimpses of the Rhône River and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Geneva to Avignon is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 14m. However, there are 15 train services available per day for this journey.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Avignon.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Avignon
Geneva
Avignon
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Avignon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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 Geneva.
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
- Restaurant L'Essentiel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Novotel Avignon Centre
- Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
- Hotel de l'Horloge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Avignon Centre
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connection to Avignon TGV station
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