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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 $11. 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 $11, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$34 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $60 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 $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Avignon costing on average $34 (€34).
A bus is $66 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Avignon costing on average $96 (€96).
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 24m.
Flight takes on average 3h 24m.
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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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61199:18 PM0h50Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV10:08 PMAvignon TGV$411One-way0 transfers
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FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61199:18 PM0h50Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV10:08 PMAvignon TGV$411One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 61199:18 PM0h50Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV10:08 PMAvignon TGV$411One-way0 transfers
Other options
8861895:45 PM2h32Lyon-Jean-Macé8:17 PMAvignon Centre$421One-way0 transfers
88619311:51 AM2h17Gare de Lyon-Perrache2:08 PMAvignon Centre$431One-way0 transfers
8861719:20 AM2h23Lyon Part Dieu11:43 AMAvignon Centre$431One-way0 transfers
Normal11:59 PM2h30Lyon2:29 AMAvignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière)$441One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Avignon:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Avignon costing on average $34 (€34).
A bus is $66 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Avignon costing on average $96 (€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.
- Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Avignon TGV.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, SNCF | Autocar to go to Avignon by bus.
- 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.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
- 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).
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