How to travel from Bordeaux to Avignon

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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

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$77

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$201

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$182

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6h 2m

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5h 32m

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10h 4m

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4h 27m

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5h 42m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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1.3 - 2.6kg

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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.

The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Avignon is a bus with an average price of $77.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Avignon is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 27m.

Other travel options to Avignon take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 2m.

Bus takes on average 10h 4m.

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

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.

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from Bordeaux to Avignon

How to get from Bordeaux to Avignon by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Avignon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50487 · 5808
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50487 · 5808
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8414 · 5338 · 5124
    2 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | Intercités4663+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786994
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | Intercités4663+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786994+ZOU!879389
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités4661+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118786992
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bordeaux to Avignon

Travel to Avignon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bordeaux to Avignon.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bordeaux and Avignon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bordeaux to Avignon is a bus with an average price of $77.

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.

The fastest way to travel from Bordeaux to Avignon is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 27m.

Other travel options to Avignon take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 2m.

Bus takes on average 10h 4m.

The distance from Bordeaux to Avignon is approximately 272 miles (439 km).
The average frequency per day from Bordeaux to Avignon is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bordeaux to Avignon:
  • 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).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bordeaux to Avignon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bordeaux to Avignon with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct flights per day with easyJet, Twin Jet, Volotea.
  • 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Bordeaux to Avignon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Marseille, Nice, Lyon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Avignon and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Avignon to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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