Avignon to Lyon from $14: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$14 RideshareBest price

228 kmDistance

1h 3m Fastest

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Type	Mo 06/01	Tu 07/01	We 08/01	Th 09/01	Fr 10/01	Sa 11/01	Su 12/01
Bus	$11	$9	$16	$9	$18	$9	$17
Train	$25	$18	$23	$22	$30	$17	$35
Fly	$106	$164	$145	$153	$122	$171	$126

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Avignon - Lyon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Avignon and Lyon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

3635

Website

https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration

1h 3m

Estimated price

36-80

Contact phone

+33 1 84 94 36 35

Website

https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration

1h 5m

Estimated price

362-363

Contact phone

+49 0180 6 99 66 33

Website

https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Avignon TGV to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration

1h 5m

Estimated price

365-366

Contact phone

+33 2 22 55 00 10

Website

normandie.fr

Train from Avignon TGV to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration

1h 28m

Estimated price

0-0

Bus

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Avignon to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

Average Duration

2h 50m

Estimated price

18-26

Contact phone

+33 1 71 53 01 80

Website

https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Avignon - Le Pontet to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station

Average Duration

3h 20m

Estimated price

18-26

Rideshare

Contact phone

+3 318 576 2228

Website

https://www.blablacar.com/

Rideshare from Avignon to Lyon

Average Duration

2h 59m

Estimated price

13-13

Plane

Website

airfrance.com

Plane from Marseille (MRS) to Lyon (LYS)

Average Duration

53m

Estimated price

98-360

Website

flyairsenegal.com

Plane from Marseille (MRS) to Lyon (LYS)

Average Duration

Estimated price

98-361

Website

corsair.com

Plane from Marseille (MRS) to Lyon (LYS)

Average Duration

1h 5m

Estimated price

130-360

Avignon to Lyon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Avignon and Lyon offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price

€37 - €55

Departure Point

Avignon Tgv station

Arrival Point

Lyon Part Dieu station

Departure Point

Marseille Airport

Arrival Point

Lyon Airport

Departure Point

Avignon station

Arrival Point

Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Download the FlixBus app to get real-time updates on your bus schedule and platform information for your Avignon to Lyon route, ensuring you stay informed of any changes on the day of travel.

• Once you arrive at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, take advantage of the direct access to the Lyon metro system to easily navigate to your destination; consider purchasing a 'Lyon City Card' for unlimited travel and discounts on local attractions.

• If you have some free time before or after your journey, explore the nearby Place Carnot next to the Perrache Bus Station which features lovely cafes and is a great spot for a quick bite; check out the local favorites like Café des Federations for traditional Lyonnaise cuisine.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Avignon and Lyon is approximately 201.2 km by road. By train, it takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes to travel between the two cities. If you choose to take a combination of train and flight, the total travel time will be around 3 hours and 27 minutes. Driving by car from Lyon to Avignon takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Avignon to Lyon is by rideshare, which costs €13 and takes approximately 2 hours and 59 minutes. This option allows you to share the ride with other travelers, splitting the cost and potentially saving money. However, if time is a priority, the fastest option is by train, which takes 1 hour and 5 minutes and costs between €27-€78.

The prices for a train journey between Avignon and Lyon range from €27 to €78, depending on the type of ticket purchased and the class of travel.

To get from Avignon to Lyon without using public transportation, you can consider using BlaBlaCar's carpooling service. This is a convenient option if you don't have a driver's license or prefer to avoid public transport. The driving distance between Avignon and Lyon is approximately 228.5 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 18 minutes to drive between the two cities. The prices for carpooling from Avignon to Lyon vary, ranging from €37 to €55.

The most convenient way to travel from Avignon to Lyon without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes, and the ticket prices range from €27 to €78.

Yes, there is a direct train link between Avignon and Lyon. The train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Avignon Tgv station and arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes, with trains departing hourly and operating every day.

The flight between Avignon and Lyon typically takes around 55 minutes. This is the quickest option for travel between the cities. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but typically it ranges from around $100 to $300.

There are plenty of options for accommodation near Lyon. With over 2130 hotels to choose from, you'll be sure to find something that suits your needs and budget. Prices start at just €34, making it easy to find affordable options.