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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, while a flight costs an average of $201.
Distance: 272 miles (439 km)
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$171 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price | $182 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bordeaux to Avignon
Compare the available ways to get from Bordeaux to Avignon, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Avignon:
A bus is $95 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Avignon costing on average $171.
A bus is $124 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Avignon costing on average $201.
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 2m.
Bus takes on average 10h 4m.
The journey is about 10m faster (5h 32m by train vs 5h 42m by car) and roughly $11 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($171 vs $182). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Bordeaux to Avignon
How to get from Bordeaux to Avignon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Avignon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
50487 · 58087:20 AM 14h55 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes 10:15 PM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
50487 · 58087:20 AM 14h55 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes 10:15 PM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
8414 · 5338 · 51245:08 PM 6h00 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 11:08 PM Avignon TGV $173 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
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869942:10 PM 6h15 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 8:25 PM Avignon Centre $59 1 One-way 1 transfer
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8793892:10 PM 6h40 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 8:50 PM Avignon TGV $83 1 One-way 2 transfers
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8699212:10 PM 6h15 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean 6:25 PM Avignon Centre $108 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM 12h35 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate 11:15 AM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) $73 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 PM 13h10 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate 2:20 AM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) $73 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:25 PM 12h55 Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) 2:20 AM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) $74 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Avignon:
A bus is $95 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Avignon costing on average $171.
A bus is $124 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Avignon costing on average $201.
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 2m.
Bus takes on average 10h 4m.
- Around 20 flights per day.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bordeaux and Avignon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and arrive in Avignon TGV.
- Buses mostly depart from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate and arrive in Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle).
- Travel with Air France, easyJet, Twin Jet, Volotea to go to Avignon by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Avignon by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Avignon by bus.
- 5 direct flights per day with easyJet, Twin Jet, Volotea.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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