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How to travel from Lyon to Avignon

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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 prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 124 miles (200 km)

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1h 52m

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from Lyon to Avignon

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

Our recommendation

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

TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6147
08:06AM0h50
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
08:56AMAvignon TGV
$301One-way
0 transfers

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BlaBlaCar Bus58073
01:50PM3h20
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
05:10PMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
$111One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6113
05:02PM0h49
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
05:51PMAvignon TGV
$621One-way
0 transfers

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TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6105
01:16PM0h53
Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
02:09PMAvignon TGV
$381One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI9810
10:40AM1h12
Lyon Part Dieu
11:52AMAvignon TGV
$541One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI6805
08:06AM1h19
Lyon Part Dieu
09:25AMAvignon TGV
$461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:30AM3h20
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
12:50PMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
$181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:05AM3h05
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
11:10AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
$181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:30AM2h45
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
11:15AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
$201One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Lyon to Avignon

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Lyon to Avignon, 64,00% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Lyon to Avignon and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Lyon 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 Lyon to Avignon.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options to Avignon from Lyon. You can take a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Avignon from Lyon is by taking a bus, which costs on average $11 (€10).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Lyon to Avignon:

Taking a bus costs $63 (€57) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $74 (€67) for the same trip.

Taking a bus costs $6 (€5) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $17 (€15).

The quickest way to travel to Avignon from Lyon is by flight, which takes on average 55 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Avignon by bus takes 2 h 40 min on average.

Taking a train requires on average 1 h 2 min of travel time.

The Lyon to Avignon distance is around 124 miles (200 km).

The average frequency per day from Lyon to Avignon is:

  • 8 buses a day.
  • 12 flights per day.
  • Around 36 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Lyon and Avignon as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Avignon:

  • Buses mostly leave from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and tend to arrive in Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch.
  • Trains mostly leave from Lyon Part Dieu and tend to arrive in Avignon TGV.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Lyon to Avignon:

  • You can travel by bus from Lyon to Avignon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa, and you can find BlaBlaCar Bus Lyon to Avignon tickets for $11 (€10) on Omio.
  • You can travel from Lyon to Avignon by train with SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV, SNCF (3), Luxembourg Railways (CFL) or Deutsche Bahn. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $4 (€4) with Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Lyon to Avignon.

Yes, there are direct services available from Lyon to Avignon with the following travel companies:

  • Direct bus available with FlixBus, Alsa or BlaBlaCar Bus 8 direct buses per day.
  • 22 direct trains per day with SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI, SNCF (3), Luxembourg Railways (CFL) or Deutsche Bahn.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Avignon as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Lyon and Avignon.

Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Avignon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Marseille or Nice. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Avignon and these popular destinations at a great price.

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