- Must visit
Musée Calvet
Major fine arts museum in a grand mansion. Its collections span European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
6 h 56 m
Average duration
7 h 26 m
Trains per day
37
Distance
333 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Avignon will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
It's difficult to get from Genoa to Avignon without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155+
86032+
12182
Regionale 3360+
86032+
12182+
17480
treno 12490 effettuato con bus GE004 · Regionale 12250+
86026+
5386
treno 12490 effettuato con bus GE004 · Regionale 12250+
86044+
6866
Regionale Veloce 3364+
86044+
6866
Intercity 637+
86054+
6180
Regionale 12310+
86024+
6170
Regionale Veloce 3364+
86038+
6162
Intercity 659+
86044+
6866
Regionale Veloce 3358+
86024+
6170Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $122.
Distance: 206 miles (333 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$133 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price | $160 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 2m Average total duration Fastest 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Avignon:
A bus is $6 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Avignon costing on average $91.
A bus is $49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Avignon costing on average $133.
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 22m.
Flight takes on average 8h 55m.
Tickets start at around $133 compared to roughly $160 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27. The journey takes 6h 32m versus 5h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Avignon trains for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 637+ 86054+ 6180 | 12:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h56 | 7:54 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 637+ 86052+ 6182 | 12:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h32 | 7:30 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 637+ 86058+ 6186 | 12:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h03 | 9:01 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3372+ 6186+ 86058 | 1:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h18 | 9:01 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, August 24 | |||||
treno 12490 effettuato con bus GE004 · Regionale 12250+ 86044+ 6866 | 12:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 18h03 | 6:47 PM Avignon TGV | 3 transfers | |
treno 12490 effettuato con bus GE004 · Regionale 12250+ 86024+ 6170 | 12:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 13h11 | 1:55 PM Avignon TGV | 3 transfers | |
treno 12490 effettuato con bus GE004 · Regionale 12250+ 86026+ 5386 | 12:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 14h26 | 3:10 PM Avignon TGV | 4 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3356+ 86038+ 6162 | 5:22 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 11h46 | 5:08 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3356+ 86024+ 6170 | 5:22 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h33 | 1:55 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3356+ 86044+ 6866 | 5:22 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 13h25 | 6:47 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3358+ 86038+ 6162 | 6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 11h07 | 5:08 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3358+ 86044+ 6866 | 6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 12h46 | 6:47 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3358+ 86024+ 6170 | 6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h54 | 1:55 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12310+ 86024+ 6170 | 6:46 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h09 | 1:55 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12310+ 86038+ 6162 | 6:46 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 10h22 | 5:08 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12310+ 86044+ 6866 | 6:46 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 12h01 | 6:47 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 3360+ 86038+ 6162 | 7:43 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h25 | 5:08 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 3360+ 86044+ 6866 | 7:43 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 11h04 | 6:47 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 3360+ 86032+ 12182+ 17480 | 7:43 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h47 | 4:30 PM Avignon TGV | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155+ 86044+ 6866 | 7:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 10h54 | 6:47 PM Avignon TGV | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155+ 86038+ 6162 | 7:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h15 | 5:08 PM Avignon TGV | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155+ 86032+ 12182 | 7:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h37 | 4:30 PM Avignon TGV | 4 transfers | |
Intercity 633+ 86054+ 6180 | 8:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 10h56 | 7:54 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 633+ 86044+ 6866 | 8:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h49 | 6:47 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 633+ 86038+ 6162 | 8:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h10 | 5:08 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3364+ 86044+ 6866 | 9:43 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h04 | 6:47 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3364+ 86054+ 6180 | 9:43 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 10h11 | 7:54 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3364+ 86038+ 6162 | 9:43 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h25 | 5:08 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12340 · Regionale Veloce 3159+ 86054+ 6180 | 9:48 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 10h06 | 7:54 PM Avignon TGV | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 12340 · Regionale Veloce 3159+ 86044+ 6866 | 9:48 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h59 | 6:47 PM Avignon TGV | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 12340 · Regionale Veloce 3159+ 86042+ 6128 | 9:48 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h23 | 6:11 PM Avignon TGV | 4 transfers | |
Regionale 12348 · Regionale 12264+ 86054+ 6180 | 10:13 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h41 | 7:54 PM Avignon TGV | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 12348 · Regionale 12264+ 86048+ 6168 | 10:13 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h33 | 7:46 PM Avignon TGV | 4 transfers | |
Regionale 12348 · Regionale 12264+ 86046+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 10:13 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h25 | 7:38 PM Avignon TGV | 4 transfers | |
Intercity 659+ 86054+ 6180 | 11:00 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h54 | 7:54 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 659+ 86044+ 6866 | 11:00 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h47 | 6:47 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 659+ 86044+ 6866+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 11:00 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h38 | 7:38 PM Avignon TGV | 3 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3368+ 86054+ 6180 | 11:43 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h11 | 7:54 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3368+ 86048+ 6168 · 6132 | 11:43 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h03 | 7:46 PM Avignon TGV | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Genoa to Avignon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $122 but you can travel from only $40 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 6h 47m.
Distance 206 miles (333 km) |
Average train duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $122 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 47m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 8:55 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Avignon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avignon trip today.
Major fine arts museum in a grand mansion. Its collections span European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts.
World-class collection of medieval sculptures, frescoes, and works from the papal era in a striking historic setting.
Art and heritage space in a private mansion, known for decorative interiors and temporary exhibitions with local character.
Main square below the papal palace, framed by historic facades and terraces. A natural base for sightseeing and events.
Landscaped hilltop garden beside the cathedral. It offers one of the best panoramic views over the Rhône and bridge.
Elegant central square with plane trees, theater, and carousel. It is ideal for people-watching and city-center orientation.
A rich Provençal fish stew from the nearby Mediterranean, scented with saffron and herbs. A classic regional dish often served with rouille and bread.
A traditional Provençal vegetable stew of eggplant, zucchini, peppers, tomatoes, and herbs. It celebrates summer produce from the Rhône and Provence.
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and garlic, sometimes with potato. Common in Provence with vegetables or fish and central to local Mediterranean cooking.
Michelin-starred dining inside La Mirande, known for refined Provençal cuisine, elegant historic rooms, and a special-occasion atmosphere near the Palais des Papes.
A casual bistro praised for generous French and Provençal cooking, friendly service, and a relaxed atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
A polished restaurant by chef Florent Pietravalle, serving creative seasonal tasting menus in a contemporary setting within Avignon's old center.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost more in peak season, but local transit is limited and walkable sights help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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