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Musée du Petit Palais
Art museum in a former cardinal's palace, known for its collection of Italian primitives and medieval sculpture near the Palais des Papes.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montélimar to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montélimar to Avignon will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 2 trains that leave Montélimar for Avignon on Fri, Jun 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 12 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Fri, Jun 12 the slowest trains will take 52 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 Montélimar to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Montélimar to Avignon:
A train is $20 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Montélimar to Avignon costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 26m.
The journey is about 13m faster (53m by train vs 1h 6m by car) and roughly $0.85 (€0.69) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($23 (€18) vs $23 (€19)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Montélimar to Avignon trains for today, Thursday, June 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:53 PM Montélimar | 0h57 | 3:50 PM Avignon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:53 PM Montélimar | 0h57 | 4:50 PM Avignon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 12 | |||||
![]() | 10:58 AM Montélimar | 0h52 | 11:50 AM Avignon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Montélimar to Avignon run on average 23 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 47m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 8:56 PM |
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Art museum in a former cardinal's palace, known for its collection of Italian primitives and medieval sculpture near the Palais des Papes.
The city's main fine arts and archaeology museum, with paintings, sculptures, decorative arts, and antiquities in an elegant 18th-century mansion.
Major contemporary art museum featuring rotating exhibitions and works from the Lambert collection in restored historic buildings.
Grand square in front of the Palais des Papes, ideal for taking in the monumental setting and street life.
Shaded hilltop gardens with scenic overlooks, ponds, and one of the best walking spots inside central Avignon.
One of Avignon's most atmospheric streets, lined with old water wheels, stone buildings, and a lively creative vibe.
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.
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.
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.
A well-known contemporary French restaurant appreciated for creative tasting menus, careful presentation, and a calm intimate dining room.
A respected Avignon restaurant offering modern French cooking with regional ingredients in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
A long-established favorite in Avignon serving refined French and Provençal dishes in a warm, classic setting popular with both locals and visitors.
Prices are moderate for France. Cafes and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and festival periods cost more.
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.
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