The cheapest and fastest trains from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Avignon Centre
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
2 h 24 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Avignon Centre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Avignon Centre will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 2 trains that leave Gare de Lyon-Perrache for Avignon Centre on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 201 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 51 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.
88619311:44 AM2h24Gare de Lyon-Perrache2:08 PMAvignon Centre$521One-way0 transfers
8861895:26 PM2h51Gare de Lyon-Perrache8:17 PMAvignon Centre$521One-way0 transfers
88619311:44 AM2h24Gare de Lyon-Perrache2:08 PMAvignon Centre$521One-way0 transfers
8861895:26 PM2h51Gare de Lyon-Perrache8:17 PMAvignon Centre$521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Avignon Centre
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Avignon Centre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$91 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Avignon Centre:
A bus is $73 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Avignon Centre costing on average $91 (€75).
Other travel options to Avignon Centre take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 48m.
Tickets start at around $91 (€75) compared to roughly $74 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.23 (€-14.10). The journey takes 3h 48m versus 2h 8m 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.
Live departures
Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Avignon Centre train times
The table below shows live departures for Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Avignon Centre trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
886193 | 11:44 AM Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 2h24 | 2:08 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
886189 | 5:26 PM Gare de Lyon-Perrache | 2h51 | 8:17 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Avignon Centre by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Avignon Centre
Trains from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Avignon Centre run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€73) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 5:41 AM |
Last train 7:41 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Avignon Centre trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Gare de Lyon-Perrache and Avignon Centre from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Avignon Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Avignon Centre 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 Centre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gare de Lyon-Perrache to Avignon Centre
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- PAUL
- Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets
- Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache
- Hotel De Normandie
- InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu
- Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Bus lines: 8, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, 63, S1, C19, C21, C22
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Intercités
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès
- Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
- Restaurant L'Essentiel
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €0.50
- Novotel Avignon Centre
- Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
- Hotel de l'Horloge
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connection to Avignon TGV station
