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Musée du Vin de Champagne et d'Archéologie régionale
Municipal museum on archaeology, local history and Champagne-region heritage, housed in a former stately home with gardens.
Cheapest price
£183
Average price
£183
Fastest journey
5 h 52 m
Average duration
5 h 52 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
571 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Épernay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Épernay will cost around £183 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £183.
To travel from Avignon to Épernay you need to make at least 2 changes.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Épernay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £58, and a flight costs an average of £163.
Distance: 571 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£124 Average Price | £58 Average Price Cheapest | £163 Average Price |
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Épernay trains for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:04 Avignon | 5h52 | 19:56 Épernay | 2 changes | |
![]() | 18:04 Avignon | 15h52 | 9:56 Épernay | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Avignon to Épernay run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £124 but you can travel from only £58 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 571 km distance in 6h 7m.
Distance 571 km |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £124 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 7m |
First train 6:13 |
Last train 19:34 |
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Discover the best of Épernay — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Épernay trip today.
Municipal museum on archaeology, local history and Champagne-region heritage, housed in a former stately home with gardens.
Interpretive visitor site combining exhibitions, underground galleries and digital displays to explain the making and history of Champagne.
Small museum dedicated to the Champagne trade and local traditions, offering a compact introduction to Épernay’s wine heritage.
Public park around the town hall with lawns, trees and flowerbeds; a pleasant central spot for a short walk or rest.
Green walking route along the Marne with open views and an easy, relaxed atmosphere for strolling or cycling near the water.
Broad central square framed by civic buildings and shops, often used for events and a practical base for exploring the centre on foot.
Sparkling wine from the Champagne area, traditionally aged in bottle. Épernay is one of its key towns, making it the essential local drink to try.
Soft pink biscuits from nearby Reims, often dipped in Champagne. They are a classic regional sweet strongly associated with celebrations in Champagne.
Slow-cooked ham from the Champagne region, often braised with herbs and vegetables. It is a traditional festive meat dish in local homes and brasseries.
Contemporary dining room in a Champagne house setting, focused on seasonal French cooking with Champagne pairings.
Elegant restaurant inside Hôtel Les Berceaux serving refined French cuisine in a classic setting near the centre of Épernay.
Casual crêperie and cider house offering savoury galettes and sweet crêpes in a friendly setting close to central Épernay.
Moderate for France: champagne tourism raises hotel and dining prices, but cafés, bakeries and regional trains keep daily costs manageable.
Service is included in restaurant bills; locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
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Gare d'Épernay -> Avenue de Champagne, Épernay
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Épernay 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 Épernay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Avignon to Épernay trains use the Avignon TGV to Épernay station pair. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Épernay train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.
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.
Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.
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 options include: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.
Épernay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Stelvio, Le Théâtre
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Épernay. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Épernay. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Épernay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Épernay: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Épernay: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Jean Moët, La Villa Eugène, Hotel de Champagne.
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