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Compare train and coach for Avignon to Briançon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Briançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £51.
Distance: 180 km
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5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Avignon to Briançon by train or coach
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Why should you book Avignon to Briançon trains with Omio?
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as ZOU! offer trains services from Avignon to Briançon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Avignon to Briançon.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of ZOU! to find the best option for your trip from Avignon to Briançon.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Avignon to Briançon.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Avignon to Briançon.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Avignon to Briançon
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Trains from Avignon to Briançon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 180 km distance in 5h 41m.
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 £28
Distance 180 km |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 41m |
First train 4:41 |
Last train 20:15 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £28
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU! from Avignon to Briançon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU! trains will get you between Avignon and Briançon from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
£51
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
10 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
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
£51
ZOU! frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Avignon to Briançon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Briançon 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 Briançon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Avignon to Briançon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Avignon to Briançon covers a distance of 180 km and takes approximately 5h 41m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Avignon to Briançon is 180 km.
The first train from Avignon to Briançon leaves at 4:41.
The last train from Avignon to Briançon departs at 20:15.
Trains from Avignon to Briançon run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Avignon to Briançon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Avignon to Briançon.
To get from Avignon to Briançon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Avignon to Briançon.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Briançon is Avignon Centre, and it arrives at Briançon.
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Briançon is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Avignon to Briançon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Avignon to Briançon is indeed scenic, offering views of the picturesque Provence countryside, rolling vineyards, and the striking landscapes of the French Alps.
A day trip from Avignon to Briançon is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 41m. However, there are 10 train trips available per day for this route.
In Briançon, you can enjoy skiing and snowboarding at the Serre Chevalier Ski Resort, one of the largest ski areas in the Southern Alps. Experience the adventure park Grimp'in Forest with treetop courses and zip lines suitable for all ages. Relax at Parc des Colombiers with its walking trails and picnic spots. Visit the local markets to explore and taste regional products and delicacies. Attend cultural events to enjoy local festivals and performances. Discover the Vauban Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and admire the Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Nicolas for its beautiful architecture. Take in the views from the Pont d'Asfeld, and enjoy the peaceful Parc de la Schappe. Wander through Briançon Old Town to explore charming streets, local shops, and cafes.
To fully enjoy Briançon and its surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore the historic old town, local museums, and nearby hiking trails.
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Briançon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Avignon and Briançon
Avignon
Briançon
The major train station for departures in Avignon is Avignon Centre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avignon Centre for your trip from Avignon to Briançon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès
Dining
- Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
- Restaurant L'Essentiel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Novotel Avignon Centre
- Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
- Hotel de l'Horloge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Avignon Centre
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connection to Avignon TGV station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
3 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station
Dining
- Starbucks
- Eric Kayser
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected]
Hotel
- Aparthotel Adagio
- Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
- Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Information Desk
- Located at the ticket office in the departure hall
Public transport options for Avignon TGV
- Bus lines: ORIZO line
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
The major train station for arrivals in Briançon is Briançon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Briançon for your journey to Briançon from Avignon.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7
Dining
- Restaurant Margherita
- McDonald's Briançon
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel de la Chaussée
- Hôtel Edelweiss
- Hôtel Vauban Briançon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
Public transport options for Briançon
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional bus services connect to nearby towns and ski resorts.
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