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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 $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. 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 $13, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$41 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Avignon:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Avignon costing on average $41 (€34).
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Avignon costing on average $118 (€96).
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 24m.
Flight takes on average 3h 24m.
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.
58074:40 AM3h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:40 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)$281One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
58074:40 AM3h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:40 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)$281One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61478:03 AM0h55Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV8:58 AMAvignon TGV$411One-way0 transfers
Other options
68058:06 AM1h19Lyon Part Dieu9:25 AMAvignon TGV$441One-way0 transfers
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8796938:06 AM1h42Lyon Part Dieu9:48 AMAvignon Centre$481One-way1 transfer
8861056:20 AM2h27Lyon Part Dieu8:47 AMAvignon Centre$531One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:30 AM2h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:15 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)$321One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:35 AM2h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)7:15 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)$341One-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)$461One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Avignon:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Avignon costing on average $41 (€34).
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Avignon costing on average $118 (€96).
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 24m.
Flight takes on average 3h 24m.
- Around 27 trains per day.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 9 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 TGV.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle).
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia, TER, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Avignon by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar to go to Avignon by bus.
- 18 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia, TER, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
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