There are 7 ways to get from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux St Jean to Nimestrain Intercités
- Take the train from Nîmes Centre to Avignon Centretrain K8 / ...
6h 21m€106–179Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bordeaux to Avignon570.8 km
6h 58m€37Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Avignonbus 1922
9h 10m€55–80Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BOD - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
3h 50m€53–208Bus via Montpellier
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Avignonbus
9h 20m€45–72Drive 571.7 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Avignoncar 571.7 km
5h 20m€92–133Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BOD - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
4h 34m€67–207
Bordeaux to Avignon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Avignon is to rideshare which costs €37 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Avignon is to fly and train which takes 3h 50m and costs €50 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Thiers via Le Lac. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Avignon Centre via Nîmes Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Avignon is 602 km. The road distance is 571.7 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Avignon without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs €100 - €180.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Bordeaux to Avignon, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Avignon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
Bordeaux to Avignon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Avignon is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs €100 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €80 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Avignon, France?
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Avignon Centre via Nîmes Centre in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bordeaux to Avignon twice a week. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–300
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–140
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 Bordeaux St Jean to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nîmes Centre to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- 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
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nîmes Centre to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- 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
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Montpellier to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bordeaux to Avignon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €37
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Bordeaux to Avignon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Avignon station.
Bordeaux to Avignon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nimes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Avignon is 572 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Bordeaux to Avignon.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bordeaux and Avignon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






























