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The cheapest and fastest trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
211 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Monaco - Monte-Carlo for Avignon on Tue, Jun 09, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct trains cover the 211 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest trains will take 5 h 16 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.
12:39 PM4h08Monaco - Monte-Carlo4:47 PMAvignon$581One-way0 transfers- 12:36 PM4h11Monaco - Monte-Carlo4:47 PMAvignon$661One-way0 transfers
- 3:18 PM3h36Monaco - Monte-Carlo6:54 PMAvignon$731One-way0 transfers
2:47 PM5h16Monaco - Monte-Carlo8:03 PMAvignon$831One-way0 transfers
- 3:18 PM3h36Monaco - Monte-Carlo6:54 PMAvignon$731One-way0 transfers
- 12:39 PM4h08Monaco - Monte-Carlo4:47 PMAvignon$581One-way0 transfers
- 12:36 PM4h11Monaco - Monte-Carlo4:47 PMAvignon$661One-way0 transfers
- 2:47 PM5h16Monaco - Monte-Carlo8:03 PMAvignon$831One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monaco - Monte-Carlo 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 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 131 miles (211 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$69 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m 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 Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon costing on average $69 (€56).
The fastest way to travel from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Monaco - Monte-Carlo and Avignon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Monaco - Monte-Carlo 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 $69 (€56) compared to roughly $105 (€86) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36 (€29). The journey takes 3h 42m versus 2h 51m 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
Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon train times
The table below shows live departures for Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon trains for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86042 · 17484 · 886572 | On time 1:47 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 5h05 | 6:52 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
| 6866+879372 · 881138 | 2:36 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 4h42 | 7:18 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
| 86046 · 17486 · 886576 | 2:47 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 5h03 | 7:50 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
| 86054+6180+879378 | 4:18 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 3h59 | 8:17 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
| 86056 · 17490 · 879536 | 4:47 PM Monaco-Monte Carlo | 5h16 | 10:03 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon
Monaco
France
Trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 3h 36m.
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 (€14)
Distance 131 miles (211 km) |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 10:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 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 (€14)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Monaco - Monte-Carlo and Avignon from $18 (€14). 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 Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
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
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 13m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 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.
- Recommended
Musée Calvet
The city's main fine arts and archaeology museum, with paintings, sculptures, decorative arts, and antiquities in an elegant 18th-century mansion.
- Recommended
Collection Lambert Avignon
Major contemporary art museum featuring rotating exhibitions and works from the Lambert collection in restored historic buildings.
- Must visit
Place du Palais
Grand square in front of the Palais des Papes, ideal for taking in the monumental setting and street life.
- Must visit
Rocher des Doms Gardens
Shaded hilltop gardens with scenic overlooks, ponds, and one of the best walking spots inside central Avignon.
- Recommended
Rue des Teinturiers
One of Avignon's most atmospheric streets, lined with old water wheels, stone buildings, and a lively creative vibe.
- Gluten-free
Daube Provençale
A traditional Provençal beef stew slowly braised in red wine, herbs, garlic, and olives. It is a classic around Avignon and showcases the robust flavors of inland Provence.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A famous Provençal vegetable stew of eggplant, zucchini, peppers, tomatoes, onions, and olive oil. It is closely associated with the region and is a staple of summer cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tian Provençal
A baked dish of layered seasonal vegetables, often with herbs and olive oil. In Avignon and wider Provence, it is prized for simple, rustic Mediterranean flavors.
Le Goût Du Jour
A well-known contemporary French restaurant appreciated for creative tasting menus, careful presentation, and a calm intimate dining room.
L'Agape
A respected Avignon restaurant offering modern French cooking with regional ingredients in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
La Fourchette
A long-established favorite in Avignon serving refined French and Provençal dishes in a warm, classic setting popular with both locals and visitors.
Euro
Prices are moderate for France. Cafes and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and festival periods cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a sandwich, crepe, or kebab.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 in cafes is appreciated; 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares.
Orizo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.20 EUR
To the city center
Avignon TGV -> Avignon Centre
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- You can buy Orizo tickets in the official app, at ticket machines, and at many sales points. Validate your ticket when boarding.
- Card payment is generally available on ticket machines, but not always directly on buses. Buying in advance in the app is the simplest option.
FAQs: Trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monaco - Monte-Carlo 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 Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€41), while the average price is around $69 (€56).
The train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon takes 3h 36m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon is 131 miles (211 km).
The first train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon leaves at 5:03 AM.
The last train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon leaves at 10:03 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon.
The train station in Monaco - Monte-Carlo that goes to Avignon is Monaco-Monte Carlo, which connects to Avignon TGV.
The cheapest way to get from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
Yes, the train journey from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon is scenic, offering passengers picturesque views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming Provençal villages, and lush vineyards as the route winds through the stunning landscapes of the French Riviera and Provence.
A day trip from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 36m. However, there are 16 train trips available per day covering a distance of 131 miles (211 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 Monaco - Monte-Carlo 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 Monaco - Monte-Carlo 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 Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon
Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Avignon
The major train station for departures in Monaco - Monte-Carlo is Monaco-Monte Carlo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Monaco-Monte Carlo for your trip from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Avenue de la Costa.
Dining
- Le Louis XV - Alain Ducasse
- Café de Paris Monte-Carlo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel de Paris Monte-Carlo
- Fairmont Monte Carlo
- Hotel Hermitage Monte-Carlo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for trains to France and Italy
Public transit options for Monaco-Monte Carlo
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: TER services to Nice and Ventimiglia
The major train station for arrivals in Avignon is Avignon TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avignon TGV for your journey to Avignon from Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
3 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Eric Kayser
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Aparthotel Adagio
- Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
- Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Information Desk
- Located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Public transit options for Avignon TGV
- Bus lines: ORIZO line
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
- Restaurant L'Essentiel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Novotel Avignon Centre
- Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
- Hotel de l'Horloge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Avignon Centre
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connection to Avignon TGV station
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