Geneva to Avignon train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Avignon

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

$77

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

4 h 50 m

Average duration

5 h 20 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Geneva to Avignon will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $77.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Geneva for Avignon every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SNCF TER
09:59AM5h52
Geneva
03:51PMAvignon
$771One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
12:59PM4h50
Geneva
05:49PMAvignon
$771One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
02:42PM5h05
Geneva
07:47PMAvignon
$791One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
04:14AM5h30
Geneva
09:44AMAvignon
$791One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
11:30AM5h21
Geneva
04:51PMAvignon
$791One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Geneva to Avignon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. 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 coach costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $98.

Distance: 272 km

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Flight

$85

Average Price

$34

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Cheapest

$247

Average Price

3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 52m

Average total duration

5h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 32m

Average total duration

8h 32m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Geneva to Avignon train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Avignon trains for today, Wednesday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:15 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter96558+sncf-tgv-inoui5332
On time
8:30 am Geneva station
3h14
11:44 am Avignon TGV		1 change
sncf-ter96558+sncf-tgv-inoui5332+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf879342
On time
8:30 am Geneva station
3h47
12:17 pm Avignon Centre		2 changes
sncf-ter96634 · 17948+sncf-tgv-inoui9877
On time
8:59 am Geneva station
4h27
1:26 pm Avignon TGV		2 changes
sncf-ter96562+sncf-tgv-inoui6813+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf879352
On time
10:30 am Geneva station
3h47
2:17 pm Avignon Centre		2 changes
sncf-ter96562+sncf-tgv-inoui6813
On time
10:30 am Geneva station
3h27
1:57 pm Avignon TGV		1 change
sncf-ter96566+sncf-tgv-inoui9830
On time
12:30 pm Geneva station
4h39
5:09 pm Avignon TGV		1 change
sncf-ter96566+sncf-tgv-inoui9830+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf879370
On time
12:30 pm Geneva station
5h18
5:48 pm Avignon Centre		2 changes
sncf-ter96566 · 886187
On time
12:30 pm Geneva station
5h21
5:51 pm Avignon Centre		1 change
sncf-ter96570+sncf-tgv-inoui2239+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf879376
On time
2:30 pm Geneva station
4h14
6:44 pm Avignon Centre		2 changes
sncf-ter96570+sncf-tgv-inoui2239
On time
2:30 pm Geneva station
3h38
6:08 pm Avignon TGV		1 change
sncf-ter96646 · 17960 · 886195
On time
3:42 pm Geneva station
5h05
8:47 pm Avignon Centre		2 changes
sncf-ter96574+sncf-tgv-inoui9580+sncf-smt-zou-operated-by-sncf879386
On time
4:30 pm Geneva station
4h18
8:48 pm Avignon Centre		2 changes
sncf-ter96574+sncf-tgv-inoui9580
On time
4:30 pm Geneva station
3h39
8:09 pm Avignon TGV		1 change
sncf-ter96578+sncf-tgv-inoui5124
On time
6:30 pm Geneva station
3h39
10:09 pm Avignon TGV		1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Geneva to Avignon?

The best time to book your train from Geneva to Avignon is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Geneva to Avignon route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Geneva to Avignon per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Geneva to Avignon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Avignon

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Geneva to Avignon run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 but you can travel from only $19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 272 km distance in 3h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $19
Distance
272 km
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$62
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
3h 14m
First train
00:01
Last train
20:52
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $19

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI from Geneva to Avignon trainsSNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Geneva and Avignon from $19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$62
SNCF TER frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$70
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$101
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Geneva to Avignon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Avignon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Avignon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Avignon can start from as little as $48 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Geneva to Avignon is $92; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Avignon from Geneva is on average 3 h 39 min   for the 271 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Geneva to Avignon by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Geneva to Avignon leaves at 5: 14am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Geneva to Avignon leaves at 6: 30pm.
Yes, there is 1 direct train a day from Geneva to Avignon with TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Geneva to Avignon with SNCF | TGV Lyria or TGV INOUI. Overall you can travel with the following companies: SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria or TGV INOUI.
Take the Geneva to Avignon train with SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria or TGV INOUI. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey from Geneva to Avignon as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Geneva, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Avignon TGV, located away from the city centre.

A trip to Avignon from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 39 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Geneva to Avignon by train is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Geneva to Avignon including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Avignon

Geneva
Avignon
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Avignon.
GenèveWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Genève
  • Tram: Line 14, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections

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