How to travel from Lyon to Avignon

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Avignon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, while a flight costs an average of €308.

Distance: 200 km

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€50

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€23

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€308

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2h 2m

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1h 32m

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3h 32m

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4h 38m

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2h 28m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.6 - 1.2kg

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Compare ways to travel from Lyon to Avignon

Compare the available ways to get from Lyon to Avignon, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Avignon is a bus with an average price of €23.

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

A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Avignon costing on average €50.

A bus is €286 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Avignon costing on average €308.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Avignon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 2m.

Other travel options to Avignon take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 32m.

Flight takes on average 4h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Avignon including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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from Lyon to Avignon

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51510
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Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51510
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Fastest

  • TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 6113
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Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6805
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6805+ZOU!879693
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5124
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
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  • FlixBusFlixBus
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  • BlaBlaCar Bus5807
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FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Avignon

Travel to Avignon 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 Lyon to Avignon.

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There are 3 options to travel between Lyon and Avignon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Avignon is a bus with an average price of €23.

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

A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Avignon costing on average €50.

A bus is €286 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Avignon costing on average €308.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Avignon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 2m.

Other travel options to Avignon take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 32m.

Flight takes on average 4h 38m.

The Lyon to Avignon distance is approximately 200 km.
The average frequency per day from Lyon to Avignon is:
  • Around 29 trains per day.
  • Around 19 flights per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Avignon 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 Lyon to Avignon:
  • Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Avignon Centre.
  • Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) and arrive in Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lyon to Avignon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte to go to Avignon by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF | TGV Lyria to go to Avignon by train.
  • Travel with Air France, asl airlines to go to Avignon by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lyon to Avignon with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte.
  • 19 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria.
Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Avignon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Marseille, Nice, Nîmes. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Avignon and these popular destinations at a great price.

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