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Musée du Petit Palais
Museum of Italian primitives and early Renaissance painting in a former cardinal's palace near the Palais des Papes.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
7 m
Average duration
7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sorgues to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sorgues to Avignon will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 1 trains that leave Sorgues for Avignon on Wed, May 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 20 the direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
On Wed, May 20 the slowest trains will take 7 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 Sorgues to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
42m Average total duration Fastest 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sorgues to Avignon:
A train is $0.40 (€0.32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sorgues to Avignon costing on average $6 (€5).
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Bus takes on average 20m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (12m by train vs 17m by car). Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $2 (€2) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Sorgues to Avignon trains for today, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:37 PM Sorgues | 0h08 | 8:45 PM Avignon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 20 | |||||
![]() | 9:06 AM Sorgues | 0h07 | 9:13 AM Avignon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Sorgues to Avignon run on average 27 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 7m.
Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 11:29 PM |
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Museum of Italian primitives and early Renaissance painting in a former cardinal's palace near the Palais des Papes.
Major contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions in two historic mansions, widely regarded as Avignon's leading modern art venue.
Fine arts and archaeology museum with paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, and antiquities in an elegant 18th-century mansion.
Grand square in front of the Palais des Papes and cathedral, the ceremonial heart of historic Avignon.
Hilltop garden park with panoramic views over the Rhône, bridge, and surrounding countryside; ideal for classic photos.
Picturesque canal-side street with waterwheels, shaded walkways, and a bohemian atmosphere popular during festival season.
A slow-cooked Provençal beef stew braised with red wine, herbs, garlic, and often olives or orange zest. It is a classic Sunday dish across Provence.
A traditional Provençal vegetable stew of eggplant, zucchini, peppers, tomatoes, onions, and olive oil. It is one of the region’s best-known meat-free dishes.
A spread made from black or green olives, capers, anchovies, and olive oil, commonly served as an apéritif on bread. It is deeply associated with Provence.
A respected bistro-style restaurant with creative market-driven cuisine, appreciated for quality ingredients and a relaxed but stylish room.
A well-known central Avignon restaurant offering refined French and Provençal cuisine in an intimate, elegant setting.
A popular established restaurant serving modern French cuisine with careful presentation, suitable for a special meal in Avignon.
Prices are moderate for France. Lunch deals and bakeries are good value, while hotels and dining rise in peak summer and festival season.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
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