There are 5 ways to get from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Avignon by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (TGV)
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Train
best- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain Fr
59 min€25–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 57m€17–32Drive 234.2 km
- Drive from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Avignoncar 234.2 km
2h 32m€38–54Train via Avignon Centre (TGV)
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Centretrain Tgv
1h 45m€40–65Train via Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Centretrain Ter
3h 28m€51–101
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Avignon by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Avignon is to bus which costs €17 - €35 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Avignon is to train which takes 59 min and costs €25 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop and arriving at Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv and arriving at Avignon Tgv. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport and Avignon is 216 km. The road distance is 234.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Avignon without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs €25 - €65.
The train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgv takes 53 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Avignon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Avignon train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv station.
The best way to get from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Avignon is to train which takes 59 min and costs €25 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €35 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, France and Avignon, France?
Trenitalia operates a train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgv every 4 hours. Tickets cost €25–35 and the journey takes 53 min. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop every 3 hours. Tickets cost €15–26 and the journey takes 2h 35m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
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-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- 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
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- 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
- 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
- €15–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- 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
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Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Avignon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop station.
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Avignon train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Avignon Tgv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Avignon is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Avignon.
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