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Paris to Avignon by train
Prices explained
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Cheapest Price $30.21
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30 day advance $142.81
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First train06:07
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Last train21:37
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey2hr 36m
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Distance581 kilometres
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Trains per day33
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Avg. journey time2hr 43m
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Train operators
Travelling from Paris to Avignon by train
Fast trains from Paris to Avignon take around 2 hours and 36 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 581 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Paris and Avignon.
1. Are there direct trains from Paris to Avignon?
Direct trains from Paris to Avignon have been found.
We usually find around 34 direct trains on the route from Paris to Avignon every weekday.
There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 31 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Paris to Avignon?
The Paris to Avignon train travel time is normally about 2 hours and 36 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Paris to Avignon train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest direct train to Avignon is usually scheduled to depart Paris around 06:07 and the last train is around 21:37. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Paris around 07:15, and the last at 21:37.
What's the Paris to Avignon train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Paris to Avignon are $30.21.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $142 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $74. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book Paris to Avignon train tickets?
Trains in France usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Paris to Avignon by train.
Which train companies operate between Paris and Avignon?
More than one train company operates on the route from Paris to Avignon, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Alleo
- TGV
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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TGV
High-speed TGV trains run directly from Paris to Avignon. Almost all trains on this route are TGV Duplex services so you can choose between upper deck and lower deck seating. Opt for the top level for the best views.
The journey is entirely on modern high-speed lines, skirting Burgundy vineyards, and crossing the River Rhône east of Lyon. Almost before you know it you’ll be in sunny Provence.
There are also TGV services each day from Paris to Avignon Centre station, just a short walk from the main sights in the old city. These trains take about an hour longer than the services to Avignon TGV. From Valence to Avignon these trains follow the Rhône Valley instead of the modern high-speed line, so affording fine views of the landscapes of the region.
Paris to Avignon
Trains from Paris to Avignon leave from the Gare de Lyon in the French capital. All but a handful of the TGV and double-deck TGV Duplex trains on this route run to Avignon TGV station, which is well out of the city centre. Most of these high-speed trains run non-stop between the two cities.
A small number of trains run to Avignon Centre instead of Avignon TGV. This is much more convenient for the heart of medieval Avignon. Local train services connect Avignon TGV with Avignon Centre station.
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