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Compare train and bus for Montpellier to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$34 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Avignon:
A train is $7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Montpellier to Avignon costing on average $19.
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 4m.
Tickets start at around $12 compared to roughly $28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16. The journey takes 1h 20m versus 1h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Montpellier to Avignon
How to get from Montpellier to Avignon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Montpellier to Avignon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
097257:54 PM0h58Montpellier-Saint-Roch8:52 PMAvignon TGV$51One-way0 transfers
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097257:54 PM0h58Montpellier-Saint-Roch8:52 PMAvignon TGV$51One-way0 transfers
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097257:54 PM0h58Montpellier-Saint-Roch8:52 PMAvignon TGV$51One-way0 transfers
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8763165:39 PM1h33Montpellier-Saint-Roch7:12 PMAvignon Centre$121One-way0 transfers
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8763166:01 PM1h11Montpellier-Saint-Roch7:12 PMAvignon Centre$201One-way1 transfer
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87671012:58 PM1h15Montpellier-Saint-Roch2:13 PMAvignon Centre$271One-way1 transfer
5084512:50 PM1h30Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière2:20 PMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)$71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:20 PM1h35Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière6:55 PMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)$101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:20 PM1h50Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière12:10 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)$101One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Avignon:
A train is $7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Montpellier to Avignon costing on average $19.
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 4m.
- Around 22 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and Avignon as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Montpellier-Saint-Roch and arrive in Avignon Centre.
- Buses mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle).
- Travel with Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Gipsyy, FlixBus to go to Avignon by bus.
- Travel with AVE, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Avignon by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Internorte, Gipsyy, FlixBus.
- 9 direct trains per day with AVE, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
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