Menton to Avignon train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Menton to Avignon

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$76

Average price

$79

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 4 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Menton to Avignon will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Menton to Avignon without transferring at least 2 times.

  • ZOU!86006 · 17470 · 879516
    6:33 AM5h34
    Menton station
    12:07 PMAvignon Centre
    $761One-way
    2 transfers
  • ZOU!86016 · 17474+TER17702
    8:33 AM5h34
    Menton station
    2:07 PMAvignon Centre
    $761One-way
    2 transfers
  • ZOU!17484 · 879532 · 86042
    1:33 PM5h34
    Menton station
    7:07 PMAvignon Centre
    $761One-way
    2 transfers
  • ZOU!881142 · 17488 · 879674
    3:20 PM6h38
    Menton station
    9:58 PMAvignon Centre
    $761One-way
    2 transfers
  • ZOU!17478 · 879522 · 86026
    10:33 AM5h30
    Menton station
    4:03 PMAvignon Centre
    $761One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Menton to Avignon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Menton to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $46.

Distance: 134 miles (217 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$67

Average price

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$99

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 44m

Average total duration

4h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Menton to Avignon is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

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

A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Menton to Avignon costing on average $67 (€55).

The fastest way to travel from Menton to Avignon is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Avignon take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Menton and Avignon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Menton to Avignon among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $99 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€26). The journey takes 4h 14m versus 3h 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

Menton to Avignon train times

The table below shows live departures for Menton to Avignon trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ZOU!86006 · 17470 · 8795166:33 AM Menton station
5h34
12:07 PM Avignon Centre2 transfers
ZOU!86012 · 17472 · 8865607:33 AM Menton station
5h32
1:05 PM Avignon Centre2 transfers
ZOU!86016 · 17474+TER177028:33 AM Menton station
5h34
2:07 PM Avignon Centre2 transfers
ZOU!86026 · 17478+SNCF | TGV INOUI612210:33 AM Menton station
4h27
3:00 PM Avignon TGV2 transfers
ZOU!86026 · 17478 · 87952210:33 AM Menton station
5h30
4:03 PM Avignon Centre2 transfers
ZOU!86032 · 17480 · 87952811:30 AM Menton station
5h33
5:03 PM Avignon Centre2 transfers
ZOU!86042 · 17484 · 8795321:33 PM Menton station
5h34
7:07 PM Avignon Centre2 transfers
ZOU!86046 · 17486 · 8865802:33 PM Menton station
5h38
8:11 PM Avignon Centre2 transfers
ZOU!86046 · 17486+SNCF | TGV INOUI61322:33 PM Menton station
4h20
6:53 PM Avignon TGV2 transfers
ZOU!17488 · 879674 · 8811423:20 PM Menton station
6h38
9:58 PM Avignon Centre2 transfers
ZOU!86056 · 17490 · 8795364:33 PM Menton station
5h30
10:03 PM Avignon Centre2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Menton to Avignon

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Trains from Menton to Avignon run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 3h 49m.

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
Bus from $18 (€15)
Distance
134 miles (217 km)
Average train duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€38)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
3h 49m
First train
5:03 AM
Last train
8:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
7 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
Bus from $18 (€15)

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Menton to Avignon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Menton and Avignon from $18 (€15). 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
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
8 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

ZOU!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
ZOU! frequency
11 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€82)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day

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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.

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Musée du Petit Palais

Art museum beside the Palais des Papes, known for its collection of Italian primitives and works from the Avignon school.

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Musée Calvet

Avignon’s main fine arts and archaeology museum, housed in an elegant 18th-century mansion with varied permanent collections.

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Collection Lambert Avignon

Major contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions and works by leading modern and contemporary artists.

Euro

Moderate by French standards. Casual meals are manageable, but hotels and dining rise in peak season and during the festival.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for sandwiches, kebabs, or bakery lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service; 5-10% only for exceptional meals. Round up taxis; small tips are optional in cafés and hotels.

FAQs: Trains from Menton to Avignon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Menton 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 Menton to Avignon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $67 (€55).
The train from Menton to Avignon takes 3h 49m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Menton to Avignon leaves at 5:03 AM.
The distance by train from Menton to Avignon is 134 miles (217 km).
The last train from Menton to Avignon leaves at 8:22 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Menton to Avignon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Menton to Avignon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Menton to Avignon.
The train station in Menton that goes to Avignon is Menton station, which connects to Avignon TGV.
The cheapest way to get from Menton to Avignon is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Menton to Avignon is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coast, rolling countryside, and picturesque towns of southern France.
A day trip from Menton to Avignon is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 49m. There are 17 trips per day for trains covering a distance of 134 miles (217 km).
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 Menton to Avignon.
Since both Menton 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 Menton 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 Menton to Avignon

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

Departure train stations in Menton
Arrival train stations in Avignon

Which Menton station do trains to Avignon leave from?

Trains from Menton to Avignon leave from Menton. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Menton city centre at Avenue de la Gare, 06500 Menton, France.
MentonAvenue de la Gare, 06500 Menton, France+33 4 93 35 77 77WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Menton from Menton city centre

Bus7S, Ne · 5m · $2 · every ~4 min
1, 2, 3, 6, 8, Ne · 7m · $2 · every ~14 min

Menton train station facilities and services

Menton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: L'Orangerie, Le Petit Prince

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Menton. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Menton. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Menton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Menton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Menton: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Napoleon, Best Western Premier Hotel Prince De Galles, Hotel Riva Art & Spa.

Menton GaravanAvenue de la Gare, 06500 Menton, FranceParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Menton Garavan from Menton city centre

Menton Garavan is 1 km from Menton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3 · 3m · every ~7 min
Bus1, 18, 8 · 3m · $2 · every ~7 min

Menton Garavan train station facilities and services

Menton Garavan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Menton Garavan.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Menton Garavan.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Menton Garavan: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Menton Garavan: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Menton Garavan: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Riva Art & Spa, Hôtel Napoléon, Princess et Richmond.

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