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The cheapest and fastest trains from Angoulême to Avignon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Sept
Cheapest price on 16 Sept
£51
Average ticket price on 16 Sept
£51
Fastest journey on 16 Sept
9 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 16 Sept
9 h 1 m
Trains on 16 Sept
1
Distance
413 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Angoulême to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Angoulême to Avignon will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
Fast trains
On Wed 16 Sept, we found 1 trains from Angoulême to Avignon, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 413 km distance in an average of 9 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 1 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.
10:249h01Angoulême19:25Avignon£511One-way0 changes
- 10:249h01Angoulême19:25Avignon£511One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Angoulême to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Angoulême to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £94 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £94, while a train costs an average of £133.
Distance: 413 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£133 Average Price | £94 Average Price Cheapest | £81 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 58m Average total duration 15h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Angoulême to Avignon is a coach with an average price of £94.
This is compared to other travel options from Angoulême to Avignon:
A coach is £39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Angoulême to Avignon costing on average £133.
The fastest way to travel from Angoulême to Avignon is by train with an average journey time of 5h 44m.
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Coach takes on average 15h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Angoulême and Avignon including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 43m sooner (5h 44m by train vs 6h 27m by car). Tickets start at around £133 compared to roughly £81 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Angoulême to Avignon train times
The table below shows live departures for Angoulême to Avignon trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:24 Angoulême | 9h01 | 19:25 Avignon | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Angoulême to Avignon
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Trains from Angoulême to Avignon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 413 km distance in 4h 28m.
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
Distance 413 km |
Average train duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 5:38 |
Last train 19:33 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Angoulême to Avignon trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Angoulême and Avignon from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£80
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF | Intercités classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Luggage
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£111
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
8h 41m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£189
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Avignon
Things to do in Avignon
Discover the best of Avignon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avignon trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Calvet
Fine art museum in a grand mansion, showing European paintings, sculpture and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to modern times.
- Recommended
Musée du Petit Palais
Collection of paintings and sculptures inside a former cardinal's palace, valued for works from the Renaissance to the 20th century.
- Recommended
Collection Lambert
Contemporary art space in a former private mansion, presenting changing exhibitions in an elegant historic setting near the centre.
- Must visit
Rocher des Doms
Shaded hilltop garden beside the cathedral, with Rhône views, ponds and paths. A peaceful stop above the busiest monuments.
- Recommended
Place de l'Horloge
Lively central square framed by plane trees, cafés and the city hall, often animated by markets and street life.
- Recommended
Place du Palais
Characterful square behind the papal palace, edged with old houses and terraces, and close to several major heritage sights.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A Provençal vegetable stew of aubergine, courgette, tomato, peppers and herbs. A regional staple that reflects the produce and olive oil of Provence.
Bouillabaisse
Traditional Provençal fish soup, usually served with rouille and bread. It is prized along the Mediterranean coast for its deep saffron and seafood flavours.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli garni
Aïoli sauce served with cod and seasonal vegetables. This classic Provençal meal is strongly associated with Friday and feast-day tables in the region.
L'Essentiel
A popular bistro focused on fresh market ingredients and modern French cooking in an intimate old-town setting.
Restaurant Christian Etienne
Elegant dining in a historic setting, serving refined seasonal French cuisine with a calm, formal atmosphere.
Le Moutardier du Pape
A long-established brasserie on Place de l’Horloge known for Provençal classics, seafood and a lively central terrace.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but summer stays near the centre rise. Local buses help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés may get small change.
Tixipass
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Prices
- Single ticket
- /public_transport/single_ticket_price
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city centre
Avignon TGV -> Gare Centre, Avignon
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use the free Baladine or CityZen shuttles for short trips within central Avignon intramuros.
- Buy tickets in advance on Tixipass, at tram ticket machines, or from the driver for a 1-journey ticket only.
FAQs: Angoulême to Avignon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Angoulême 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Angoulême to Avignon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £189, while the average price tends to be around £203.
The train journey from Angoulême to Avignon covers a distance of 413 km and takes approximately 7h 28m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Angoulême to Avignon is 413 km.
The first train from Angoulême to Avignon leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Angoulême to Avignon departs at 19:33.
Trains from Angoulême to Avignon run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Angoulême to Avignon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Angoulême to Avignon.
To get from Angoulême to Avignon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Angoulême to Avignon.
The train station in Angoulême that goes to Avignon is Gare d'Angoulême, and it arrives at Avignon Centre.
The cheapest way to get from Angoulême to Avignon is by train, costing approximately £55.
Booking trains from Angoulême to Avignon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Angoulême to Avignon offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of southwestern France and the rolling landscapes of Provence, providing travellers with glimpses of charming villages and vineyards along the way.
A day trip from Angoulême to Avignon is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 28m. Trains run 7 times per day covering a distance of 413 km.
In Avignon, you can explore vibrant local culture at Les Halles d'Avignon, an indoor market with local produce and culinary delights. Attend the Avignon Festival, an annual event with theatre, dance, and music. Enjoy wine tasting tours in the nearby Rhône Valley vineyards or take a guided walking tour through Avignon's historic streets. Experience a scenic boat cruise on the Rhône River. Key sights include the Palais des Papes, Pont Saint-Bénézet, Avignon Cathedral, Rocher des Doms park, and the Musée du Petit Palais with its notable art collection.
To fully explore Avignon's historic sites, such as the Palais des Papes and the Pont d'Avignon, and enjoy its vibrant local culture, plan to spend at least two to three days in the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Angoulême to Avignon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Angoulême and Avignon
Most Angoulême to Avignon trains use the Angoulême to Avignon Centre station pair, with some services arriving at Avignon TGV. Use this guide to compare Angoulême and Avignon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Angoulême
Arrival train stations in Avignon
Which Angoulême station do trains to Avignon leave from?
Trains from Angoulême to Avignon leave from Angoulême. The station is 1 km from Angoulême city centre at 27 Avenue Gambetta, 16000 Angoulême, France.
Angoulême27 Avenue Gambetta, 16000 Angoulême, France+33 5 45 69 10 70
City-centre transport
Getting to Angoulême from Angoulême city centre
Angoulême is 1 km from Angoulême city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, 10, 5, 51, 60, 70, Nau · 5m · every ~9 min
120, 161, 181, 183 · 6m · £3
Angoulême train station facilities and services
Angoulême has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Terminus, La Cantine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Angoulême. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Angoulême. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Angoulême: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Angoulême: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Angoulême: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Angoulême Hôtel de France, Hôtel Saint Gelais, Hôtel Le Palma.
Which Avignon station do trains from Angoulême arrive at?
Trains from Angoulême to Avignon most often arrive at Avignon Centre. Some services arrive at Avignon TGV, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Avignon arrival station.
Avignon CentrePlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon Centre from Avignon city centre
BusCzr · 7m · every ~7 min
Avignon Centre train station facilities and services
Avignon Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.
Avignon TGVPlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 490278169
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon TGV from Avignon city centre
Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 6m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus122 · 11m · £2 · every ~1 min
20 · 16m · every ~3 min
122, 151 · 20m · £4 · every ~3 min
Avignon TGV train station facilities and services
Avignon TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30. Information desks are located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.
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