- Must visit
Musée Saint-Germain
Major museum and heritage complex inside Saint-Germain Abbey, known for archaeology, history collections, and exceptional crypt murals.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
€13
Average ticket price on Aug 30
€13
Fastest journey on Aug 30
38 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
42 m
Trains on Aug 30
12
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sens to Auxerre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sens to Auxerre will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 12 trains from Sens to Auxerre, including 7 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 46 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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892005Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sens to Auxerre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, while a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 30 miles (49 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€13 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 6m faster (49m by train vs 55m by car) and roughly €2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€13 vs €15). 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 TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, 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 Sens to Auxerre trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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892009 | On time 4:36 PM Sens | 0h50 | 5:26 PM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 0 transfersDirect | |
17777+ 892009 | On time 4:37 PM Sens | 0h49 | 5:26 PM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
892301 | 8:27 AM Sens | 0h59 | 9:26 AM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 0 transfersDirect | |
17769+ 892301 | 8:42 AM Sens | 0h44 | 9:26 AM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 1 transfer | |
892003 | 10:35 AM Sens | 0h51 | 11:26 AM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 0 transfersDirect | |
17771+ 892003 | 10:42 AM Sens | 0h44 | 11:26 AM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 1 transfer | |
892303 | 11:39 AM Sens | 0h39 | 12:18 PM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 0 transfersDirect | |
892005 | 12:36 PM Sens | 0h50 | 1:26 PM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 0 transfersDirect | |
17773+ 892005 | 12:40 PM Sens | 0h46 | 1:26 PM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 1 transfer | |
892605 | 1:40 PM Sens | 0h38 | 2:18 PM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 0 transfersDirect | |
892007 | 2:36 PM Sens | 0h50 | 3:26 PM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 0 transfersDirect | |
17775+ 892007 | 2:38 PM Sens | 0h48 | 3:26 PM Auxerre-St-Gervais | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Sens to Auxerre run on average 12 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 36m.
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 4:44 AM |
Last train 9:36 PM |
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Discover the best of Auxerre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Auxerre trip today.
Major museum and heritage complex inside Saint-Germain Abbey, known for archaeology, history collections, and exceptional crypt murals.
Art and history museum in a historic townhouse, presenting paintings, sculptures, and local heritage linked to Auxerre and Burgundy.
Interpretive crypt visit at Saint-Germain, prized for rare Carolingian frescoes and deep insight into early medieval Auxerre.
Picturesque riverside area along the Yonne with postcard views of boats, bridges, and cathedral towers; ideal for a relaxed walk.
Main square in the historic center, framed by civic buildings and cafés, and a practical starting point for exploring old Auxerre on foot.
Lively central pedestrian street lined with historic façades, shops, and everyday city life, connecting key sights in the old town.
Iconic Chablis white wine from nearby vineyards. Crisp, mineral Chardonnay that defines local gastronomy and is a classic pairing with Burgundy dishes.
Burgundian snails baked with garlic-parsley butter. A regional classic long associated with Burgundy and commonly served in Auxerre.
Slow-cooked beef in red Burgundy wine with mushrooms, onions, and bacon. It is one of the best-known traditional dishes of the region.
Well-regarded fine dining table offering seasonal French cuisine with careful presentation and a more intimate special-occasion feel.
Elegant restaurant in central Auxerre known for refined Burgundian cooking, polished service, and a strong regional wine list.
Traditional brasserie atmosphere with Burgundian staples, classic French dishes, and a reliable casual setting near the old town.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and cafés remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafés; taxis may be rounded up.
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Auxerre-St-Gervais -> Place Charles Surugue, Auxerre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sens to Auxerre 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 Auxerre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sens to Auxerre trains use the Sens to Auxerre-St-Gervais station pair. Use this guide to compare Sens and Auxerre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Sens is 1 km from Sens city centre. Public transport options include:
Sens 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 options include: Le Saint Fiacre, La Madeleine
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Sens. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sens. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sens: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sens: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sens: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Sens, Hotel Brennus, Hotel de Paris et de la Poste.
Auxerre-St-Gervais is 1 km from Auxerre city centre. Public transport options include:
Auxerre-St-Gervais has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Saint-Pèlerin, La P'tite Beursaude
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Auxerre-St-Gervais. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Auxerre-St-Gervais. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Auxerre-St-Gervais: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Auxerre-St-Gervais: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Auxerre-St-Gervais: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Normandie Auxerre, Hôtel Le Maxime, Hôtel du Commerce.
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