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Musée du Petit Palais
Art museum in a former cardinal’s palace, known for its important collection of early Italian paintings and medieval sculptures near the Palais des Papes.
Cheapest price
$131
Average price
$174
Fastest journey
3 h 37 m
Average duration
4 h 21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
272 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Girona to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Girona to Avignon will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.
Of the 5 trains that leave Girona for Avignon on Thu, Jul 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 44 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.
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9706 · 5316Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Girona to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. 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 $23, and a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 169 miles (272 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$111 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Girona to Avignon:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Girona to Avignon costing on average $111 (€92).
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 30m.
Tickets start at around $111 (€92) compared to roughly $68 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-43.26 (€-35.64). The journey takes 3h 38m versus 3h 34m 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 Girona to Avignon trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9706+ 876428 | 5:08 PM Girona station | 4h30 | 9:38 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
9706 · 6875 · 5124 | 5:08 PM Girona station | 6h06 | 11:14 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
09725 | Delayed 3:15 PM 5:15 PMGirona station | 3h37 | 8:52 PM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
9708+ 876414+ 879353 | 10:10 AM Girona station | 4h40 | 2:50 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
9708+ 876414 | 10:10 AM Girona station | 4h13 | 2:23 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Girona to Avignon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€45) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 3h 37m.
Distance 169 miles (272 km) |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€45) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 6:14 AM |
Last train 7:34 PM |
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Discover the best of Avignon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avignon trip today.
Art museum in a former cardinal’s palace, known for its important collection of early Italian paintings and medieval sculptures near the Palais des Papes.
Major fine arts and archaeology museum with collections ranging from antiquities to painting, housed in an elegant 18th-century mansion.
Leading contemporary art museum in Avignon, featuring changing exhibitions and works from the Lambert collection in refined historic buildings.
The grand square in front of the Palais des Papes is the ceremonial heart of Avignon and a key photo spot.
Landscaped hilltop park with panoramic Rhône views, shaded walks and one of the most relaxing viewpoints in the city.
Charming canal-side street known for old water wheels, stone facades and a highly photogenic atmosphere popular with visitors.
A slow-cooked Provençal beef stew simmered with red wine, herbs, garlic, and olives. It is a regional classic of Provence often found on traditional menus around Avignon.
A famous Provençal vegetable stew made with aubergine, courgette, peppers, tomatoes, onion, and olive oil. It showcases the sun-drenched produce of the region.
A baked dish of sliced seasonal vegetables, usually tomato, courgette, and onion, layered with herbs and olive oil. It is a simple, traditional Provençal side or light main.
A well-known Avignon restaurant offering polished French and Provençal cooking in an intimate setting. It is appreciated for careful plating and a strong value lunch menu.
A respected contemporary French restaurant with seasonal menus and a warm, stylish atmosphere. Popular for creative dishes rooted in regional ingredients.
An established fine-dining restaurant near the Palais des Papes, known for refined Provençal cuisine, seasonal produce, and an elegant historic setting.
Moderate by French standards. Cafes and simple lunches are reasonable, while hotels and dinner in peak season cost more.
Service is usually included. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated; 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up, but tipping is not obligatory.
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Avignon TGV, Avignon -> Avignon Centre Station, Avignon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Girona 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.

Most Girona to Avignon trains use the Girona to Avignon TGV station pair, with some services arriving at Avignon Centre. Use this guide to compare Girona and Avignon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Girona 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 options include: Restaurant Occi, River Café
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Girona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Girona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Girona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Girona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carlemany Girona, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Girona, Hotel Gran Ultonia.
Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.
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.
Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.
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 options include: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.
Montfavet is 5 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
Montfavet has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montfavet.
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