- Must visit
Musée Calvet
Major fine arts museum in a grand mansion. Its collections span European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reims to Avignon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€80
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€123
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 3 m
Trains on Sep 19
8
Distance
592 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reims to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reims to Avignon will cost around €123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €80.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Reims to Avignon without transferring at least once.
2750 · 61274:15 PM5h03Reims station9:18 PMAvignon TGV€801One-way1 transfer- 2750 · 6127+
8793884:15 PM6h02Reims station10:17 PMAvignon Centre€831One-way2 transfers 
839633+6123+
8391561:35 PM6h42Reims station8:17 PMAvignon TGV€1061One-way2 transfers- 2726 · 611512:15 PM5h02Reims station5:17 PMAvignon TGV€1241One-way1 transfer
- 2726 · 6115+87936812:15 PM6h02Reims station6:17 PMAvignon Centre€1271One-way2 transfers
- 839712+5486 · 51138:36 AM4h33Reims station1:09 PMAvignon TGV€1841One-way2 transfers
- 2726 · 611512:15 PM5h02Reims station5:17 PMAvignon TGV€1241One-way1 transfer
- 2714 · 61098:15 AM5h02Reims station1:17 PMAvignon TGV€1361One-way1 transfer
- 2750 · 61274:15 PM5h03Reims station9:18 PMAvignon TGV€801One-way1 transfer
- 2714 · 6109+8793468:15 AM5h33Reims station1:48 PMAvignon Centre€1391One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Reims to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reims to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €87, while a flight costs an average of €286.
Distance: 367 miles (592 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€143 Average price | €87 Average price Cheapest | €286 Average price | €186 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 19m Average total duration 10h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Reims to Avignon is a bus with an average price of €87.
This is compared to other travel options from Reims to Avignon:
A bus is €56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reims to Avignon costing on average €143.
A bus is €199 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reims to Avignon costing on average €286.
The fastest way to travel from Reims to Avignon is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 14m.
Bus takes on average 10h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reims and Avignon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Reims to Avignon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 49m faster (4h 14m by train vs 7h 3m by car) and roughly €44 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€143 vs €186). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Reims to Avignon train times
The table below shows live departures for Reims to Avignon trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2752 · 6127 | On time 4:59 PM Reims station | 4h19 | 9:18 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 2752 · 6127+879386 | On time 4:59 PM Reims station | 4h49 | 9:48 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
| 839750+5488 · 5124 | 6:06 PM Reims station | 5h02 | 11:08 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
| 2756 · 6137 | 6:45 PM Reims station | 5h11 | 11:56 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 839756+2454 · 6137 | 7:06 PM Reims station | 4h50 | 11:56 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
2762+ 5737+ 876304 | 7:45 PM Reims station | 13h11 | 8:56 AM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 2714 · 6109 | 8:15 AM Reims station | 5h02 | 1:17 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 2714 · 6109+879346 | 8:15 AM Reims station | 5h33 | 1:48 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
| 839712+5486 · 5113 | 8:36 AM Reims station | 4h33 | 1:09 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
| 2726 · 6115 | 12:15 PM Reims station | 5h02 | 5:17 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 2726 · 6115+879368 | 12:15 PM Reims station | 6h02 | 6:17 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
| 839633+6123+839156 | 1:35 PM Reims station | 6h42 | 8:17 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Reims to Avignon
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Trains from Reims to Avignon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €81 but you can travel from only €35 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 367 miles (592 km) distance in 3h 23m.
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 €35
Distance 367 miles (592 km) |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €81 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 5:38 AM |
Last train 7:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 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 €35
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Reims to Avignon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Reims and Avignon from €35. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€81
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 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
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
9h 49m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
€106
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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.
- Must visit
Musée du Petit Palais
World-class collection of medieval sculptures, frescoes, and works from the papal era in a striking historic setting.
- Must visit
Collection Lambert
Art and heritage space in a private mansion, known for decorative interiors and temporary exhibitions with local character.
- Must visit
Place du Palais
Main square below the papal palace, framed by historic facades and terraces. A natural base for sightseeing and events.
- Must visit
Rocher des Doms
Landscaped hilltop garden beside the cathedral. It offers one of the best panoramic views over the Rhône and bridge.
- Recommended
Place de l'Horloge
Elegant central square with plane trees, theater, and carousel. It is ideal for people-watching and city-center orientation.
Bouillabaisse
A rich Provençal fish stew from the nearby Mediterranean, scented with saffron and herbs. A classic regional dish often served with rouille and bread.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A traditional Provençal vegetable stew of eggplant, zucchini, peppers, tomatoes, and herbs. It celebrates summer produce from the Rhône and Provence.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and garlic, sometimes with potato. Common in Provence with vegetables or fish and central to local Mediterranean cooking.
Restaurant La Mirande
Michelin-starred dining inside La Mirande, known for refined Provençal cuisine, elegant historic rooms, and a special-occasion atmosphere near the Palais des Papes.
Le Goût du Jour
A casual bistro praised for generous French and Provençal cooking, friendly service, and a relaxed atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
La Salle à Manger - La Mirande
A polished restaurant by chef Florent Pietravalle, serving creative seasonal tasting menus in a contemporary setting within Avignon's old center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost more in peak season, but local transit is limited and walkable sights help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Orizo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,40 €
- Day pass
- 4,50 €
To the city center
Avignon TGV -> Avignon Centre Station
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in the Orizo app, at ticket machines, or from retail partners; validate every ticket when boarding.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Orizo buses and trams for onboard ticket purchase.
FAQs: Trains from Reims to Avignon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims 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 Reims to Avignon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €81, while the average price is around €143.
The train from Reims to Avignon takes 3h 23m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Reims to Avignon leaves at 5:38 AM.
The distance by train from Reims to Avignon is 367 miles (592 km).
The last train from Reims to Avignon leaves at 7:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Reims to Avignon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Reims to Avignon.
Yes, there is a night train from Reims to Avignon.
The train station in Reims that goes to Avignon is Reims station, which connects to Avignon TGV.
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Avignon is by bus, with a cost of around €35.
The train journey from Reims to Avignon is quite scenic, offering views of the rolling vineyards of the Champagne region, charming French countryside, and picturesque villages before reaching the historic landscapes of Provence.
A day trip from Reims to Avignon is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 23m. However, there are 10 trains per day covering the 367 miles (592 km) distance.
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 Reims to Avignon.
Since both Reims 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Reims 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 Reims to Avignon
Most Reims to Avignon trains use the Reims to Avignon TGV station pair, with some services arriving at Avignon Centre. Use this guide to compare Reims and Avignon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Reims
Arrival train stations in Avignon
Which Reims station do trains to Avignon leave from?
Trains from Reims to Avignon leave from Reims. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Reims city centre at Cour de la Gare, 51100 Reims, France.
ReimsCour de la Gare, 51100 Reims, France+33 3 26 88 91 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Reims from Reims city centre
Reims is 1 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20, U4 · 4m · €2 · every ~10 min
SubwayTram · 3m · €2 · every ~18 min
Reims train station facilities and services
Reims has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Foch, Brasserie Excelsior
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reims. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reims. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reims: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reims: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reims: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cecyl Reims Centre, Best Western Premier Hotel de la Paix, Hotel Azur.
Reims Maison-BlancheReims-Maison-Blanche, Reims, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Reims Maison-Blanche from Reims city centre
Reims Maison-Blanche is 2 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · €1 · every ~4 min
BusU4 · 14m · €2 · every ~5 min
U4 · 21m · €2 · every ~5 min
Reims Maison-Blanche train station facilities and services
Reims Maison-Blanche has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reims Maison-Blanche.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Ramps, restrooms.
Which Avignon station do trains from Reims arrive at?
Trains from Reims to Avignon most often arrive at Avignon TGV. Some services arrive at Avignon Centre, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Avignon arrival station.
Avignon TGVPlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 490278169
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon TGV from Avignon city centre
Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 6m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus122 · 11m · €2 · every ~1 min
20 · 16m · every ~3 min
122, 151 · 20m · €5 · every ~3 min
Avignon TGV train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.
Avignon CentrePlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon Centre from Avignon city centre
BusCzr · 7m · every ~7 min
Avignon Centre train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.
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