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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, while a flight costs an average of $368.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
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$60 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $368 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg 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 Lyon to Avignon
Compare the available ways to get from Lyon to Avignon, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Avignon:
A bus is $34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Avignon costing on average $60.
A bus is $342 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Avignon costing on average $368.
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
Flight takes on average 4h 38m.
The journey is about 56m faster (1h 32m by train vs 2h 28m by car) and roughly $13 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($60 vs $73). 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 Lyon to Avignon
How to get from Lyon to Avignon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lyon to Avignon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus11:50 PM2h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)2:20 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)$231One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus11:50 PM2h30Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)2:20 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)$231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61478:06 AM0h50Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV8:56 AMAvignon TGV$821One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 68016:28 AM1h08Lyon Part Dieu7:36 AMAvignon TGV$481One-way0 transfers
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8793186:28 AM1h49Lyon Part Dieu8:17 AMAvignon Centre$521One-way1 transfer 
8861833:45 PM2h33Lyon-Jean-Macé6:18 PMAvignon Centre$531One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:05 AM2h50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:55 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 AM3h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:50 PMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:05 AM3h05Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:10 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)$231One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Avignon:
A bus is $34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Avignon costing on average $60.
A bus is $342 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Avignon costing on average $368.
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
Flight takes on average 4h 38m.
- Around 29 trains per day.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Avignon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Avignon Centre.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte to go to Avignon by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, ZOU! to go to Avignon by train.
- Travel with asl airlines, Air France to go to Avignon by flight.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte.
- 19 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria.
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