There are 5 ways to get from Avignon to Roanne by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)
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Train
best- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain Ter / ...
2h 57m€43–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Roannebus 747
4h 50m€21–38Drive 306.6 km
- Drive from Avignon to Roannecar 306.6 km
3h 22m€49–71Train, fly
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MRS - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain
5h 24m€124–321Train via Avignon Centre
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain Ter / ...
4h 20m€56–109
Avignon to Roanne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Roanne is to bus which costs €20 - €40 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Avignon to Roanne is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €40 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Avignon to Roanne. However, there are services departing from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop and arriving at Roanne via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Avignon to Roanne. However, there are services departing from Avignon Tgv and arriving at Roanne via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Avignon and Roanne is 320 km. The road distance is 306.6 km.
The best way to get from Avignon to Roanne without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €40 - €95.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Avignon to Roanne, including transfers.
Avignon to Roanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop station.
Avignon to Roanne train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Avignon Tgv station.
The best way to get from Avignon to Roanne is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs €40 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €40 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Avignon, France and Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Avignon Tgv to Roanne via Lyon Part Dieu in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Roanne via Lyon in around 4h 50m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Centre to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Avignon to Roanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Avignon to Roanne train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Roanne is 307 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Avignon to Roanne.
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