Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Fri, May 29
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$103

Average price

$188

Fastest journey

2 h 37 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Trains per day

19

Distance

578 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV will cost around $188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.

Fast trains

Of the 19 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Avignon TGV on Fri, May 29, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 578 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.

  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6147
    6:09 AM2h49
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    8:58 AMAvignon TGV
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers
  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6105
    11:11 AM2h58
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    2:09 PMAvignon TGV
    $1581One-way
    0 transfers
  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6113
    3:10 PM2h41
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    5:51 PMAvignon TGV
    $1581One-way
    0 transfers
  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119
    7:18 PM3h09
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    10:27 PMAvignon TGV
    $1581One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6193+ZOU!879642
    12:10 PM4h08
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    4:18 PMAvignon TGV
    $1591One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $73.

Distance: 359 miles (578 km)

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Driving

$80

Average price

$64

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Cheapest

$174

Average price

$219

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 12m

Average total duration

3h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 19m

Average total duration

8h 49m

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30m

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4h 35m

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1h 35m

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3h 0m

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6h 26m

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The cheapest way to travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV is a bus with an average price of $64 (€52).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV costing on average $80 (€64).

A bus is $110 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV costing on average $174 (€141).

The fastest way to travel from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Avignon TGV take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 42m.

Bus takes on average 8h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Gare de Lyon and Avignon TGV including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 44m faster (3h 42m by train vs 6h 26m by car) and roughly $139 (€112) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($80 (€64) vs $219 (€177)). 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, Trenitalia, Regionale, 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.

Live departures

Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV trains for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 61197:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h09
10:27 PM Avignon TGV0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6129
On time
7:56 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h51
10:47 PM Avignon TGV
0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 29
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 61476:09 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h49
8:58 AM Avignon TGV0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI61016:35 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h42
9:17 AM Avignon TGV0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI61037:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h42
10:20 AM Avignon TGV0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6681+SNCF | TGV Lyria97567:52 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h43
11:35 AM Avignon TGV1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI61079:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h42
12:20 PM Avignon TGV0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI610910:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h41
1:19 PM Avignon TGV0 transfersDirect
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 610511:11 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h58
2:09 PM Avignon TGV0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI616511:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h39
2:01 PM Avignon TGV0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI611111:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h42
2:20 PM Avignon TGV0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI6193+ZOU!87964212:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
4h08
4:18 PM Avignon TGV1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI61152:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h42
5:20 PM Avignon TGV0 transfersDirect
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 61133:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h41
5:51 PM Avignon TGV0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI61173:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h41
6:19 PM Avignon TGV0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI61214:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h48
7:26 PM Avignon TGV0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI61276:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
2h44
9:22 PM Avignon TGV0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV

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Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 359 miles (578 km) distance in 2h 37m.

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 $34 (€27)
Distance
359 miles (578 km)
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
4:09 AM
Last train
7:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $34 (€27)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Avignon TGV from $34 (€27). 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
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
20 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

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Trenitalia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Regionale frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$261 (€210)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV 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 TGV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $80 (€64).
The train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV takes 2h 37m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV leaves at 4:09 AM.
The distance by train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV is 359 miles (578 km).
The last train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV leaves at 7:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
Yes, the train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and rolling vineyards as it travels through the heart of Provence.
A day trip from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 37m. However, there are 9 trains per day covering a distance of 359 miles (578 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV.
Since both Paris Gare de Lyon and Avignon TGV 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 TGV include Lyon, Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, Carpentras, Avignon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Paris Gare de Lyon to Avignon TGV

Paris
Avignon
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de Lyon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de Lyon for your trip from Paris to Avignon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Train Bleu
  • La Fabrique Cookies
  • The Grand Comptoir
  • Café Pierre Hermé
  • Paul
  • Starbucks
  • Golden Brioche
  • Mezzo di Pasta
  • McDonald's
  • The Prem1er Café
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Parisianer
  • Hôtel Locomo
  • Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in Hall 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon
  • Metro lines: 1, 14
  • Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
  • Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R

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