There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Tavel by train, taxi, bus, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the taxi from Avignon Tgv to Taveltaxi
1h 18m€67–116Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 36m€19–31Drive 215.7 km
- Drive from Lyon to Tavelcar 215.7 km
2h 6m€35–50Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Centretrain Ter
4h 3m€42–83
Lyon to Tavel by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Tavel is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Tavel is to train and taxi which takes 1h 18m and costs €65 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Tavel. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at TAVEL - Poste via Le Lac and Avignon - Pem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Tavel. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Avignon Centre via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Lyon and Tavel is 245 km. The road distance is 215.7 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Tavel without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 18m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Lyon to Tavel, including transfers.
Lyon to Tavel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon to Tavel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Tavel is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs €18 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Tavel, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop every 3 hours. Tickets cost €14–24 and the journey takes 2h 35m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Centre hourly. Tickets cost €35–70 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- €40–50
Taxi Villeneuve les Avignon (Perfetti Thierry)
- Phone
- +33 6 02 51 61 92
- Website
- taxi-villeneuvelesavignon.fr
Taxi Gard (Taxi Gard Michel)
- Phone
- +33 6 32 68 02 92
- Website
- taxi-gard.fr
Taxis Radio Avignon
- Phone
- +33 4 90 82 20 20
- Website
- taxis-avignon.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon to Tavel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop station.
Lyon to Tavel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Avignon Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Tavel is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Lyon to Tavel.
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