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Lyon to Avignon

Lyon to Avignon Timetable Information

Frequent and Reliable TGV Schedules. The Lyon to Avignon train schedule provides multiple departures every day from early morning until the evening. This high frequency service ensures that passengers have the flexibility to select a convenient travel time. Timetables are frequently updated and are readily available online, facilitating easy purchase of Lyon to Avignon tickets online.

Lyon to Avignon Route Overview

Discover the Charm and Convenience of the Lyon to Avignon Route. Traveling from Lyon to Avignon is a delightful experience thanks to the TGV, France's premier high-speed train service. Spanning approximately 220 kilometers, this route seamlessly connects the vibrant city of Lyon with the historic charm of Avignon. The journey usually takes just over an hour, making it an ideal option for both leisure and business travelers. With numerous departures throughout the day, the Lyon to Avignon train schedule is designed to accommodate a wide range of travel plans, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable trip.

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Maps and Route Information

Embark on a delightful journey from Lyon to Avignon by train and witness the charm of southeastern France. Zoom past enchanting vineyards, historic towns, and the picturesque Rhône River landscapes in the comfort of a TGV high-speed train, making the journey in around two hours. Notable stops along the route include Valence and Montélimar, each steeped in rich French heritage and offering a chance to explore local gastronomy and culture. Ensure a hassle-free travel experience by booking your tickets in advance. Relish the blend of speed, scenery, and comfort as you travel from Lyon to Avignon!

Comparison of Trains on the Route Lyon - Avignon

Several train services operate between Lyon and Avignon, including the high-speed TGV and other regional trains. Each service offers a different level of speed and comfort to suit various travel needs and budgets.

Regional Trains in France

Connect scenic towns effortlessly while enjoying breathtaking landscapes.

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TGV Duplex Lyria

Travel through France in unprecedented comfort, connecting major cities swiftly.

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TGV

Experience the beauty of France like never before by booking a ride on the country's premier high-speed rail service.

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TGV Duplex

Experience France in comfort and style, speeding between cities swiftly.

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TGV INOUI

Experience swift travel, connecting France's cities in comfort.

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Facts about the Lyon to Avignon Train Route

Breathtaking Landscapes

Travelers can enjoy panoramic views of the scenic French countryside, including vineyards, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, making the trip visually delightful.

High-Speed Journey

The TGV trains operating on this route can reach speeds up to 320 km/h, making the travel time between Lyon and Avignon as short as 1 hour, offering a seamless and quick journey.

Frequent Services

With multiple departures throughout the day, the Lyon to Avignon train route offers great flexibility, accommodating both early birds and night owls with trains running every hour.

Comfort and Convenience

Passengers can choose between different classes, with first-class offering spacious seating, complimentary snacks, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable travel experience.

Modern Infrastructure

The Lyon to Avignon route features advanced rail technology and well-maintained tracks, ensuring a smooth and reliable train journey across southeastern France.

Sustainable Travel

Opting for the TGV train reduces carbon emissions significantly compared to car or air travel, making it an eco-friendly choice for environmentally conscious passengers.

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Cities at Both Ends

From the gastronomic paradise of Lyon to the historic charm of Avignon, embark on an extraordinary train journey through the heart of France. This route showcases picturesque countryside and remarkable heritage sites, promising a memorable travel experience.

Lyon

Discover the charm of Lyon, a city where rich history meets vibrant modernity, creating an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

Avignon

Step into the heart of Provence and explore Avignon, a city where medieval charm meets modern sophistication. Take in the historic Palais des Papes, cross the famous Pont d'Avignon, and savor local delicacies at bustling markets. Its well-connected train station makes it an effortless and scenic journey.

FAQ about the Lyon - Avignon Route

Lyon to Avignon train or car?

While driving offers flexibility, the train provides a faster and more comfortable journey without the stress of traffic and parking. It is often the preferred choice for many travelers.

Lyon to Avignon train travel time?

The TGV train takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours to travel from Lyon to Avignon, depending on the specific service and time of day.

How much is the train from Lyon to Avignon?

The train from Lyon to Avignon costs between €50 and €70 for an economy class ticket. Prices can vary based on class and time of booking.

How far is Lyon to Avignon by train?

The distance between Lyon and Avignon by train is approximately 220 kilometers.

Lyon to Avignon train or car?

While driving offers flexibility, the train provides a faster and more comfortable journey without the stress of traffic and parking. It is often the preferred choice for many travelers.

Lyon to Avignon train travel time?

The TGV train takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours to travel from Lyon to Avignon, depending on the specific service and time of day.

How much is the train from Lyon to Avignon?

The train from Lyon to Avignon costs between €50 and €70 for an economy class ticket. Prices can vary based on class and time of booking.

How far is Lyon to Avignon by train?

The distance between Lyon and Avignon by train is approximately 220 kilometers.

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Booking Your Train Tickets on Rail Monsters

Booking your train tickets from Lyon to Avignon via Rail Monsters is a breeze. Visit our search page, select your class of service—Economy for budget-friendly travel, Standard for a balance of comfort and cost-effectiveness, or First Class for premium amenities. Early booking helps you secure the best rates, and making seat reservations ensures you travel at your desired time.