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Collection Lambert
Leading contemporary art museum in Avignon, known for major temporary exhibitions and works by postwar and contemporary international artists.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva station to Avignon TGV
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
276 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva station 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 Geneva station to Avignon TGV will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Geneva station for Avignon TGV on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 276 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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.
96550+
68055:14 AM4h11Geneva station9:25 AMAvignon TGV$1171One-way1 transfer
97568:34 AM3h01Geneva station11:35 AMAvignon TGV$1321One-way0 transfers- 96578+51247:28 PM3h46Geneva station11:14 PMAvignon TGV$1431One-way1 transfer
- 96566+98301:29 PM4h41Geneva station6:10 PMAvignon TGV$1431One-way1 transfer
- 96574+53165:21 PM4h34Geneva station9:55 PMAvignon TGV$1591One-way1 transfer
- 97568:34 AM3h01Geneva station11:35 AMAvignon TGV$1321One-way0 transfers
- 96578+51247:28 PM3h46Geneva station11:14 PMAvignon TGV$1431One-way1 transfer
- 96550+68055:14 AM4h11Geneva station9:25 AMAvignon TGV$1171One-way1 transfer
- 96574+53165:21 PM4h34Geneva station9:55 PMAvignon TGV$1591One-way1 transfer
- 96566+98301:29 PM4h41Geneva station6:10 PMAvignon TGV$1431One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva station to Avignon TGV
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva station to Avignon TGV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $158.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$95 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $340 Average price | $186 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 28m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva station to Avignon TGV is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva station to Avignon TGV:
A bus is $62 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva station to Avignon TGV costing on average $95 (€78).
A bus is $306 (€251) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva station to Avignon TGV costing on average $340 (€278).
The fastest way to travel from Geneva station to Avignon TGV is by train with an average journey time of 3h 21m.
Other travel options to Avignon TGV take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 33m.
Flight takes on average 6h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva station and Avignon TGV including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva station 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 30m faster (3h 21m by train vs 3h 51m by car) and roughly $91 (€75) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($95 (€78) vs $186 (€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.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV Lyria.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Geneva station to Avignon TGV train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva station 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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| 96550+6805 | 5:14 AM Geneva station | 4h11 | 9:25 AM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 9756 | 8:34 AM Geneva station | 3h01 | 11:35 AM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 96566+9830 | 1:29 PM Geneva station | 4h41 | 6:10 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 96574+5316 | 5:21 PM Geneva station | 4h34 | 9:55 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 96578+5124 | 7:28 PM Geneva station | 3h46 | 11:14 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva station to Avignon TGV
Switzerland
France
Trains from Geneva station to Avignon TGV run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:14, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 2h 59m.
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 $18 (€15)
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 3:14 AM |
Last train 6:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $18 (€15)
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva station to Avignon TGV trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva station and Avignon TGV from $18 (€15). 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
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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
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 59m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 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 | 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
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
TER frequency
4 a day
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€120)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 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 Geneva station to Avignon TGV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva station 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 Geneva station to Avignon TGV can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€55), while the average price is around $95 (€78).
The train from Geneva station to Avignon TGV takes 2h 59m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Geneva station to Avignon TGV is 171 miles (276 km).
The first train from Geneva station to Avignon TGV leaves at 3:14 AM.
The last train from Geneva station to Avignon TGV leaves at 6:28 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Geneva station to Avignon TGV.
Yes, there is a direct train from Geneva station to Avignon TGV. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV Lyria.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva station to Avignon TGV.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva station to Avignon TGV is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
Yes, the train journey from Genève to Avignon TGV is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhône River, charming French countryside, and rolling vineyards, providing a delightful travel experience.
A day trip from Genève to Avignon TGV is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 59m and there are 7 trains available per day for this 171 miles (276 km) trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva station to Avignon TGV.
Since both Geneva station 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 Geneva station 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 Geneva station to Avignon TGV
Most Geneva station to Avignon TGV trains use the Genève to Avignon TGV station pair, with some services arriving at Avignon Centre. Use this guide to compare Geneva station and Avignon TGV train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in Avignon
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · $12 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · $12
274 · 13m · $2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · $10 · every ~34 min
Genève train station facilities and services
Genève has practical services for this route, including 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, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
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.
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.
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