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Palais des Papes
A monumental Gothic papal palace with museum spaces, chapels, and exhibitions. It is Avignon's signature monument and the city's top cultural visit.
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
263 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mâcon-Loché TGV to Avignon TGV is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mâcon-Loché TGV to Avignon TGV will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Of the 2 trains that leave Mâcon-Loché TGV for Avignon TGV on Wed, Jul 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 01 the direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
On Wed, Jul 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 38 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mâcon-Loché TGV to Avignon TGV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $81, and a train costs an average of $81.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$98 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $98 (€80) compared to roughly $58 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-39.31 (€-32.40). The journey takes 3h 32m versus 2h 54m 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 Mâcon-Loché TGV to Avignon TGV trains for today, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:31 PM Mâcon-Loché TGV | 3h38 | 7:09 PM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:31 PM Mâcon-Loché TGV | 3h38 | 8:09 PM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Mâcon-Loché TGV to Avignon TGV run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€67) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 15:31, the last at 18:58. The fastest train covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 163 miles (263 km) |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€67) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 3:31 PM |
Last train 6:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Avignon TGV — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avignon TGV trip today.
A monumental Gothic papal palace with museum spaces, chapels, and exhibitions. It is Avignon's signature monument and the city's top cultural visit.
Avignon's leading contemporary art museum, showing major modern and contemporary works in elegant historic mansions.
An art museum in a former cardinal's palace, known for Italian primitives and medieval to early Renaissance painting near the papal palace.
A scenic hilltop garden overlooking the Rhône and bridge, ideal for panoramic views and one of Avignon's best walks.
A picturesque street along the Sorgue channel, known for waterwheels, old facades, and strong local character.
The main square of central Avignon, lively and photogenic, surrounded by historic buildings and a classic place to pause.
A Provençal beef stew slowly braised with red wine, herbs, and aromatics. It is a classic comfort dish of the region around Avignon.
A traditional stew of aubergine, courgette, peppers, tomatoes, onion, and olive oil. It is one of Provence’s best-known vegetable dishes.
A baked dish of layered seasonal vegetables, usually with olive oil, garlic, and herbs. It is a rustic staple in Provençal home cooking.
A respected contemporary French restaurant in Avignon, appreciated for creative tasting menus, careful technique, and intimate service.
An established gastronomic restaurant facing the Palais des Papes, celebrated for seasonal regional cooking and an excellent wine list.
Refined dining in a historic setting near the Palais des Papes, known for elegant Provençal cuisine and a luxurious atmosphere.
Moderate by French standards. Cafes and local meals are manageable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Small change for cafes and taxis is common.
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Avignon TGV -> Avignon Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mâcon-Loché TGV to Avignon TGV 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 TGV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Mâcon-Loché TGV to Avignon TGV trains use the Mâcon to Avignon TGV station pair. Use this guide to compare Mâcon-Loché TGV and Avignon TGV train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Mâcon-Loché TGV is 4 km from Mâcon city centre. Public transport options include:
Mâcon-Loché TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Mâcon-Loché TGV.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Mâcon-Loché TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Mâcon-Loché TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mâcon-Loché TGV: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mâcon-Loché TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
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.
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