- Must visit
Musée Calvet
Major fine arts museum in a grand mansion. Its collections span European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Avignon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$225
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$225
Fastest journey on Oct 20
5 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
5 h 44 m
Trains on Oct 20
1
Distance
811 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Avignon will cost around $225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $225.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 1 trains from Lille to Avignon, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 811 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 44 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 5 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.
5:33 AM5h44Lille11:17 AMAvignon$2251One-way0 transfers
- 5:33 AM5h44Lille11:17 AMAvignon$2251One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Avignon
Belgium
France
Take a train from Lille to Avignon and enjoy the approximately 503 miles (811 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 12:50, the last at 17:49.
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
Flight from $44 (€36)
Distance 503 miles (811 km) |
First train 12:50 PM |
Last train 5:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Flight from $44 (€36)
Live departures
Lille to Avignon train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Avignon trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:33 AM Lille | 5h44 | 11:17 AM Avignon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Avignon
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- Must visit
Musée du Petit Palais
World-class collection of medieval sculptures, frescoes, and works from the papal era in a striking historic setting.
- Must visit
Collection Lambert
Art and heritage space in a private mansion, known for decorative interiors and temporary exhibitions with local character.
- Must visit
Place du Palais
Main square below the papal palace, framed by historic facades and terraces. A natural base for sightseeing and events.
- Must visit
Rocher des Doms
Landscaped hilltop garden beside the cathedral. It offers one of the best panoramic views over the Rhône and bridge.
- Recommended
Place de l'Horloge
Elegant central square with plane trees, theater, and carousel. It is ideal for people-watching and city-center orientation.
Bouillabaisse
A rich Provençal fish stew from the nearby Mediterranean, scented with saffron and herbs. A classic regional dish often served with rouille and bread.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A traditional Provençal vegetable stew of eggplant, zucchini, peppers, tomatoes, and herbs. It celebrates summer produce from the Rhône and Provence.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and garlic, sometimes with potato. Common in Provence with vegetables or fish and central to local Mediterranean cooking.
Restaurant La Mirande
Michelin-starred dining inside La Mirande, known for refined Provençal cuisine, elegant historic rooms, and a special-occasion atmosphere near the Palais des Papes.
Le Goût du Jour
A casual bistro praised for generous French and Provençal cooking, friendly service, and a relaxed atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
La Salle à Manger - La Mirande
A polished restaurant by chef Florent Pietravalle, serving creative seasonal tasting menus in a contemporary setting within Avignon's old center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost more in peak season, but local transit is limited and walkable sights help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,40 €
- Day pass
- 4,50 €
To the city center
Avignon TGV -> Avignon Centre Station
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
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FAQs: Trains from Lille to Avignon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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.
The distance by train from Lille to Avignon is 503 miles (811 km).
The first train from Lille to Avignon leaves at 12:50 PM.
The last train from Lille to Avignon leaves at 5:49 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Avignon.
The train journey from Lille to Avignon offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
No, you cannot take the train from Lille to Avignon.
Popular day trips by train from Avignon include Marseille, Lyon, Montpellier, Arles, Aix-en-Provence.
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.
In Avignon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around popular sites like the Palais des Papes and train stations. Be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or services, as these can sometimes lead to scams. Avoid unlicensed taxis and always confirm prices in advance. Staying vigilant in crowded areas and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
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