- Must visit
Musée Calvet
Major fine arts museum in a grand mansion. Its collections span European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$173
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
587 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Avignon will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 19 trains that leave Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for Avignon on Sun, Aug 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct trains cover the 587 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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.
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879370Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 364 miles (587 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$109 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price | $222 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration 8h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Avignon:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Avignon costing on average $103 (€83).
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Avignon costing on average $109 (€89).
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 34m.
Bus takes on average 8h 49m.
The journey is about 3h 14m faster (3h 34m by train vs 6h 48m by car) and roughly $113 (€92) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($109 (€89) vs $222 (€180)). 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 | TGV INOUI, TGV, Trenitalia, 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Avignon trains for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9835 | On time 5:57 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h30 | 9:27 PM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
9835+ 879386 | On time 5:57 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h51 | 9:48 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
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12510 | 8:27 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h25 | 11:52 AM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
9810 | 8:27 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h25 | 11:52 AM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
12510+ 879641 | 8:27 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h21 | 12:48 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
12512 · 9877 | 9:57 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h29 | 2:26 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
9812+ 876414 | 9:57 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h26 | 2:23 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
9854 · 7518 · 6115 | 10:38 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 6h39 | 5:17 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
9826+ 876420+ 879369 | 11:58 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h52 | 5:50 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
12526+ 886121+ 886577 | 11:58 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h57 | 4:55 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
9826+ 876420 | 11:58 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h29 | 5:27 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
9830 | 2:58 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h11 | 6:09 PM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
9830+ 879370 | 2:58 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 3h50 | 6:48 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
5120+ 17534+ 6195 | 4:18 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h41 | 8:59 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
12520+ 886195 | 4:18 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h30 | 9:48 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
12520 · 12180 | 4:18 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h51 | 9:09 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
5120 · 9580 | 4:18 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 4h51 | 9:09 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
5120+ 886195 | 4:18 PM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 5h30 | 9:48 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Avignon run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 364 miles (587 km) distance in 2h 41m.
Distance 364 miles (587 km) |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 6:30 AM |
Last train 6:57 PM |
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Discover the best of Avignon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avignon trip today.
Major fine arts museum in a grand mansion. Its collections span European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts.
World-class collection of medieval sculptures, frescoes, and works from the papal era in a striking historic setting.
Art and heritage space in a private mansion, known for decorative interiors and temporary exhibitions with local character.
Main square below the papal palace, framed by historic facades and terraces. A natural base for sightseeing and events.
Landscaped hilltop garden beside the cathedral. It offers one of the best panoramic views over the Rhône and bridge.
Elegant central square with plane trees, theater, and carousel. It is ideal for people-watching and city-center orientation.
A rich Provençal fish stew from the nearby Mediterranean, scented with saffron and herbs. A classic regional dish often served with rouille and bread.
A traditional Provençal vegetable stew of eggplant, zucchini, peppers, tomatoes, and herbs. It celebrates summer produce from the Rhône and Provence.
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and garlic, sometimes with potato. Common in Provence with vegetables or fish and central to local Mediterranean cooking.
Michelin-starred dining inside La Mirande, known for refined Provençal cuisine, elegant historic rooms, and a special-occasion atmosphere near the Palais des Papes.
A casual bistro praised for generous French and Provençal cooking, friendly service, and a relaxed atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
A polished restaurant by chef Florent Pietravalle, serving creative seasonal tasting menus in a contemporary setting within Avignon's old center.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost more in peak season, but local transit is limited and walkable sights help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Avignon TGV -> Avignon Centre Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle 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.

Most Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Avignon trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV station pair, with some services arriving at Avignon Centre. Use this guide to compare Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Avignon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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 options include: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.
Montfavet is 5 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
Montfavet has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montfavet.
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