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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon
Showing times and prices for Jul 25
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
65 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
Of the 43 trains that leave Marseille Provence Airport for Avignon on Sat, Jul 25, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.
87951611:02 AM1h05Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence12:07 PMAvignon Centre$221One-way0 transfers- 8795284:00 PM1h03Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence5:03 PMAvignon Centre$221One-way0 transfers
- 8796748:27 PM1h31Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence9:58 PMAvignon Centre$221One-way0 transfers
- 8865806:59 PM1h12Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence8:11 PMAvignon Centre$221One-way0 transfers
- 8795326:04 PM1h03Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence7:07 PMAvignon Centre$221One-way0 transfers
177021:07 PM1h00Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence2:07 PMAvignon Centre$221One-way0 transfers- 177045:06 PM1h01Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence6:07 PMAvignon Centre$221One-way0 transfers
- 8865569:00 AM1h02Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence10:02 AMAvignon Centre$221One-way0 transfers
- 8795284:00 PM1h03Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence5:03 PMAvignon Centre$221One-way0 transfers
- 8795326:04 PM1h03Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence7:07 PMAvignon Centre$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$22 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon is a bus with an average price of $21 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon:
A bus is $0.13 (€0.13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon costing on average $22 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon is by train with an average journey time of 54m.
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille Provence Airport and Avignon including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (54m by train vs 58m by car). Tickets start at around $22 (€22) compared to roughly $21 (€21) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, TER, AVE.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon trains for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
879141+ 6122 | On time 2:20 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h18 | 3:38 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 879522 | On time 3:00 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h03 | 4:03 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879522 · 879642 | On time 3:00 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h18 | 4:18 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 879528 · 879365 | On time 4:00 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h18 | 5:18 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 879528 | On time 4:00 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h03 | 5:03 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879650 | 4:27 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h33 | 6:00 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879149+9882 | 4:35 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h11 | 5:46 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 876562+6198 | 4:37 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h23 | 6:00 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
| 876562+6198+879373 | 4:37 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h41 | 6:18 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
| 879654 | 4:59 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h31 | 6:30 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17704 | 5:06 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h01 | 6:07 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879658 | 5:27 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h38 | 7:05 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879653+6866 | On time 5:33 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h14 | 6:47 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 886572 · 879658 | 5:49 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h29 | 7:18 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 886572 | 5:49 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h03 | 6:52 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 886573+6132 | On time 5:57 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h49 | 7:46 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 879662 | 5:59 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h33 | 7:32 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879532 | 6:04 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h03 | 7:07 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879666 | 6:27 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h31 | 7:58 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 886576 | 6:48 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h02 | 7:50 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 886576 · 879387 | 6:48 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h30 | 8:18 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 879670 | 6:59 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h32 | 8:31 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879665+6852 | 7:32 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h15 | 8:47 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 879534 | 8:03 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h04 | 9:07 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879674 | 8:27 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h31 | 9:58 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879536 | 9:00 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h03 | 10:03 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 25 | |||||
 876532+6112 | 8:23 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h15 | 9:38 AM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 879618 | 8:28 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h35 | 10:03 AM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 886556 · 879618 | 9:00 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h18 | 10:18 AM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 886556 | 9:00 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h02 | 10:02 AM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 886561+5382 | 9:42 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h28 | 11:10 AM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 879510 | 9:59 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h08 | 11:07 AM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879626 | 10:27 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h42 | 12:09 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879516 | 11:02 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h05 | 12:07 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 879516 · 879626 | 11:02 AM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h20 | 12:22 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 886560 | 12:00 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h05 | 1:05 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 886560 · 879345 | 12:00 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h18 | 1:18 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 879634 | 12:28 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h37 | 2:05 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5192+879633 | 12:32 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h37 | 2:09 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
 9752+879533 | 12:58 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h21 | 2:19 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 17702 | 1:07 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h00 | 2:07 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17702+879353 | 1:07 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h43 | 2:50 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 879539+5386 | 1:58 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h12 | 3:10 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 886568 | 2:01 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h04 | 3:05 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 886568 · 879355 | 2:01 PM Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille Provence | 1h17 | 3:18 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon
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Trains from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon run on average 25 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 19m.
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
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 7:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, AVE trains will get you between Marseille Provence Airport and Avignon from $4 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€21)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€17)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
10 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
AVE
About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€21)
ZOU! frequency
15 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€21)
TER frequency
2 a day
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 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.
Orizo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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
- Buy tickets in the Orizo app, at ticket machines, or from retail partners; validate every ticket when boarding.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Orizo buses and trams for onboard ticket purchase.
FAQs: Trains from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille Provence Airport 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.
Train ticket prices from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€4), while the average price is around $22 (€22).
The train from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon takes 19m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon is 40 miles (65 km).
The first train from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon leaves at 6:15 AM.
The last train from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon leaves at 7:27 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, TER, AVE.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€4).
The train journey from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon offers scenic views of the picturesque Provençal countryside, including rolling vineyards, charming villages, and the Rhone River, making it a delightful experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon is feasible. The journey takes 19m, covering a distance of 40 miles (65 km). There are 28 trains per day available for this route.
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 Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon.
Since both Marseille Provence Airport and Avignon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
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 Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon among Omio's users.
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 Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon
Most Marseille Provence Airport to Avignon trains use the Marseille Saint-Charles to Avignon TGV station pair, with some services arriving at Avignon Centre. Use this guide to compare Marseille Provence Airport and Avignon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Marseille
Arrival train stations in Avignon
Avignon TGVPlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 490278169
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon TGV from Avignon city centre
Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 6m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus122 · 11m · $2 · every ~1 min
20 · 16m · every ~3 min
122, 151 · 20m · $5 · every ~3 min
Avignon TGV train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.
Avignon CentrePlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon Centre from Avignon city centre
BusCzr · 7m · every ~7 min
Avignon Centre train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.
Montfavet84140 Chem. de la Gare, 84140 Avignon, France+33 800 11 40 23
City-centre transport
Getting to Montfavet from Avignon city centre
Montfavet is 5 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 6m · $1 · every ~1 min
Bus04 · 16m · every ~6 min
04 · 18m · every ~6 min
Montfavet train station facilities and services
Montfavet has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montfavet.
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