How to travel from Avignon to Lyon

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Avignon to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 200 km

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€34

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€21

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1h 51m

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1h 21m

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30m

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3h 15m

Average total duration

2h 45m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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from Avignon to Lyon

How to get from Avignon to Lyon by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Avignon to Lyon is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6104
10:47AM0h52
Avignon TGV
11:39AMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
201One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

AlsaNormal
03:45PM2h30
Avignon, Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière)
06:15PMLyon, Perrache Bus Station
181One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108
03:58PM0h50
Avignon TGV
04:48PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
251One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148
07:41PM0h51
Avignon TGV
08:32PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
201One-way
0 transfers
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6140
07:32AM1h08
Avignon TGV
08:40AMLyon Part Dieu
251One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI6850
10:57AM1h13
Avignon TGV
12:10PMLyon Part Dieu
451One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Avignon to Lyon

Travel to Lyon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Avignon to Lyon.

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There are 3 options to travel between Avignon and Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Avignon to Lyon is a bus with an average price of €12.

This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Lyon:

A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Lyon costing on average €17.

A bus is €79 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Avignon to Lyon costing on average €91.

The fastest way to travel from Avignon to Lyon is by train with an average journey time of 51m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 30m.

Flight takes on average 50m.

The Avignon to Lyon distance is approximately 200 km.
The average frequency per day from Avignon to Lyon is:
  • Around 27 trains per day.
  • Around 12 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Avignon and Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Avignon to Lyon:
  • Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Avignon TGV and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
  • Buses mostly depart from Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Avignon to Lyon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa to go to Lyon by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TGV, Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF to go to Lyon by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Avignon to Lyon with the following travel companies:
  • 9 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa.
  • 18 direct trains per day with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TGV, Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF.
Omio customers who travel from Avignon to Lyon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Geneva, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lyon and these popular destinations at a great price.

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