There are 5 ways to get from Annecy to Avignon by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Annecy to Avignon Centretrain Ter
4h 23m€60–120Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Annecy to Avignon301.3 km
4h 10m€21Bus
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 25m€26–44Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LYS - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
4h 23m€105–302Drive 301.2 km
- Drive from Annecy to Avignoncar 301.2 km
3h 17m€49–70
Annecy to Avignon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Avignon is to rideshare which costs €21 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Annecy to Avignon is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Annecy station to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Annecy - Bus Station and arriving at Thiers via Le Lac. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Annecy and arriving at Avignon Centre. Services depart twice a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Annecy and Avignon is 343 km. The road distance is 301.2 km.
The best way to get from Annecy to Avignon without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €60 - €120.
The train from Annecy to Avignon Centre takes 4h 23m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Annecy to Avignon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Annecy - Bus Station.
Annecy to Avignon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annecy station.
The best way to get from Annecy to Avignon is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs €60 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Annecy, France and Avignon, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Annecy to Avignon Centre once a week. Tickets cost €60–100 and the journey takes 4h 23m. Zou! Lignes Express Régionales also services this route once a week. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop every 3 hours. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 5h 5m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Annecy to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Annecy to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Annecy to Avignon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop station.
Annecy to Avignon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Avignon Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Annecy to Avignon is 301 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Annecy to Avignon.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Annecy and Avignon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.