There are 8 ways to get from Gare de Lyon to Avignon by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
2h 39m€75–200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 8m€45–85Drive 687.2 km
- Drive from Gare de Lyon to Avignoncar 687.2 km
6h 29m€109–157Fly Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ORY - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
3h 52m€104–274Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CDG - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
4h 10m€118–302Fly Paris Orly Airport to Fréjorgues Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane ORY - MPL
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
- Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Avignon Centretrain
5h 10m€135–420Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fréjorgues Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane CDG - MPL
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain
- Take the train from Nimes Pont Du Gard to Avignon Centretrain
5h 28m€159–368Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
4h 43m€132–371
Gare de Lyon to Avignon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Lyon to Avignon is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Gare de Lyon to Avignon is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €75 - €200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station station and arriving at Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Avignon Tgv. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Gare de Lyon and Avignon is 653 km. The road distance is 687.2 km.
The best way to get from Gare de Lyon to Avignon without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €75 - €200.
The train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Avignon Tgv takes 2h 39m including transfers and departs hourly.
Gare de Lyon to Avignon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Gare de Lyon to Avignon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Gare de Lyon to Avignon is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €75 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between Gare de Lyon, France and Avignon, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Avignon Tgv hourly. Tickets cost €120–190 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop 3 times a day. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 8h 55m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–650
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–650
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Fréjorgues Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gard
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gard
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Gare de Lyon to Avignon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop station.
Gare de Lyon to Avignon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Avignon Tgv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gare de Lyon to Avignon is 687 km. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Gare de Lyon to Avignon.
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