London to Avignon train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Avignon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08

Cheapest price on Sep 08

$287

Average ticket price on Sep 08

$389

Fastest journey on Sep 08

6 h 16 m

Average journey duration on Sep 08

6 h 34 m

Trains on Sep 08

8

Distance

918 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Avignon will cost around $389 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $287.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 08, we found 8 trains from London to Avignon, including 8 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 08 the direct trains cover the 918 km distance in an average of 6 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 16 m .

On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest trains will take 6 h 47 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.

  • Eurostar
    5:01 AM6h16
    London
    11:17 AMAvignon
    $2871One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    2:04 PM7h05
    London
    9:09 PMAvignon
    $3341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    6:01 AM6h16
    London
    12:17 PMAvignon
    $3381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    2:31 PM6h47
    London
    9:18 PMAvignon
    $3521One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar
    9:31 AM6h46
    London
    4:17 PMAvignon
    $4221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Avignon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $110 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $110, while a flight costs an average of $544.

Distance: 570 miles (918 km)

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Driving

$110

Average price

Cheapest

$544

Average price

$152

Average price

$170

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 33m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

19h 23m

Average total duration

18h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.8 - 5.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Avignon is a train with an average price of $110 (€89).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Avignon:

A train is $42 (€34) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Avignon costing on average $152 (€123).

A train is $433 (€350) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Avignon costing on average $544 (€440).

The fastest way to travel from London to Avignon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 33m.

Other travel options to Avignon take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 5m.

Bus takes on average 18h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Avignon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Avignon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 7h 2m faster (5h 5m by train vs 12h 7m by car) and roughly $59 (€48) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($110 (€89) vs $170 (€137)). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Avignon train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Avignon trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar9018+SNCF | TGV INOUI612910:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
10h46
10:17 PM Avignon TGV1 transfer
Eurostar9018+SNCF | TGV INOUI611710:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
6h46
6:17 PM Avignon TGV1 transfer
Eurostar9018+SNCF | TGV INOUI612310:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
8h46
8:17 PM Avignon TGV1 transfer
Eurostar9018+SNCF | TGV INOUI612710:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
9h47
9:18 PM Avignon TGV1 transfer
Eurostar9022+SNCF | TGV INOUI612911:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
9h46
10:17 PM Avignon TGV1 transfer
Eurostar9022+SNCF | TGV INOUI612711:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
8h47
9:18 PM Avignon TGV1 transfer
Eurostar9022+SNCF | TGV INOUI612311:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
7h46
8:17 PM Avignon TGV1 transfer
Eurostar9060+SNCF | TGV INOUI612912:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
9h16
10:17 PM Avignon TGV1 transfer
Eurostar9060+SNCF | TGV INOUI612712:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
8h17
9:18 PM Avignon TGV1 transfer
Eurostar9060+SNCF | TGV INOUI612312:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
7h16
8:17 PM Avignon TGV1 transfer
Eurostar9024+SNCF | TGV INOUI612312:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
6h46
8:17 PM Avignon TGV1 transfer
Eurostar9024+SNCF | TGV INOUI612712:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
7h47
9:18 PM Avignon TGV1 transfer
Eurostar9024+SNCF | TGV INOUI612912:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
8h46
10:17 PM Avignon TGV1 transfer
Eurostar9028+SNCF | TGV INOUI61291:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
7h46
10:17 PM Avignon TGV1 transfer
Eurostar9028+SNCF | TGV INOUI61271:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
6h47
9:18 PM Avignon TGV1 transfer
Eurostar9032+SNCF | TGV INOUI61292:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
6h46
10:17 PM Avignon TGV1 transfer
Tuesday, September 8
Eurostar5:01 AM London
6h16
11:17 AM Avignon0 transfersDirect
Eurostar6:01 AM London
6h16
12:17 PM Avignon0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Avignon

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Trains from London to Avignon run on average 26 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 570 miles (918 km) distance in 4h 53m.

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 $31 (€25)
Distance
570 miles (918 km)
Average train duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Trains per day
26
Fastest train
4h 53m
First train
5:45 AM
Last train
8:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 days
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 $31 (€25)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Frecciarossa from London to Avignon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Frecciarossa trains will get you between London and Avignon from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$41 (€33)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
24 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

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$85 (€69)
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$228 (€184)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$130 (€105)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Avignon

Things to do in Avignon

Discover the best of Avignon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avignon trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée Calvet

Major fine arts museum in a grand mansion. Its collections span European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from London to Avignon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Avignon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $110 (€89).
The train from London to Avignon takes 4h 53m and runs 26 per day.
The distance by train from London to Avignon is 570 miles (918 km).
The first train from London to Avignon leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from London to Avignon leaves at 8:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Avignon.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Avignon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Avignon.
The train station in London that goes to Avignon is London St Pancras International (STP), which connects to Avignon TGV.
The cheapest way to get from London to Avignon is by flight, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
Yes, the train journey from London to Avignon is scenic, offering views of the English countryside, the picturesque landscapes of northern France, and the rolling hills and vineyards of the Provence region.
A day trip from London to Avignon is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 53m. The distance covered is 570 miles (918 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
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 London to Avignon.
Avignon is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Avignon include Marseille, Lyon, Montpellier, Arles, Aix-en-Provence.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Avignon among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Avignon

Most London to Avignon trains use the London St Pancras International to Avignon TGV station pair, with some services arriving at Avignon Centre. Use this guide to compare London and Avignon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Avignon
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre

Bus91, N91 · 23m · $14 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $2 · every ~91 min

London St Pancras International train station facilities and services

London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.

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