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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug

Cheapest price on 31 Aug

£64

Average ticket price on 31 Aug

£81

Fastest journey on 31 Aug

3 h 3 m

Average journey duration on 31 Aug

3 h 27 m

Trains on 31 Aug

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Avignon to Geneva will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.

Fast trains

On Mon 31 Aug, we found 47 trains from Avignon to Geneva, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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.

17702 · 96520
14:105h30
Avignon Centre
19:40Geneva station
£641One-way
1 change
886190 · 96530
17:145h26
Avignon Centre
22:40Geneva station
£641One-way
1 change
886114 · 96510
9:175h23
Avignon Centre
14:40Geneva station
£641One-way
1 change
886176 · 96506
6:175h23
Avignon Centre
11:40Geneva station
£641One-way
1 change
9752
14:223h03
Avignon TGV
17:25Geneva station
£651One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Avignon to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, while a flight costs an average of £154.

Distance: 272 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£64 Average Price	£25 Average Price Cheapest	£154 Average Price
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 13m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Avignon to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Geneva trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
6850+96510	On time 10:57 Avignon TGV	3h43	14:40 Geneva station	1 change
6850+96518	On time 10:57 Avignon TGV	7h43	18:40 Geneva station	1 change
6850+96514	On time 10:57 Avignon TGV	5h44	16:41 Geneva station	1 change
6850+96516	On time 10:57 Avignon TGV	6h43	17:40 Geneva station	1 change
879626+9866+96514	On time 12:17 Avignon Centre	4h24	16:41 Geneva station	2 changes
9866+96516	On time 12:49 Avignon TGV	4h51	17:40 Geneva station	1 change
9866+96514	On time 12:49 Avignon TGV	3h52	16:41 Geneva station	1 change
9866+96518	On time 12:49 Avignon TGV	5h51	18:40 Geneva station	1 change
9866+96520	On time 12:49 Avignon TGV	6h51	19:40 Geneva station	1 change
879345+9752	13:13 Avignon Centre	4h12	17:25 Geneva station	1 change
6864+96516	14:09 Avignon TGV	3h31	17:40 Geneva station	1 change
6864+96520	14:09 Avignon TGV	5h31	19:40 Geneva station	1 change
6864+96518	14:09 Avignon TGV	4h31	18:40 Geneva station	1 change
17702 · 96520	14:10 Avignon Centre	5h30	19:40 Geneva station	1 change
9752+96530	14:22 Avignon TGV	8h18	22:40 Geneva station	1 change
9752+96518	14:22 Avignon TGV	4h18	18:40 Geneva station	1 change
9752	14:22 Avignon TGV	3h03	17:25 Geneva station	0 changesdirect
9752+96520	14:22 Avignon TGV	5h18	19:40 Geneva station	1 change
879355+9868+96520	15:13 Avignon Centre	4h27	19:40 Geneva station	2 changes
9868+96520	15:49 Avignon TGV	3h51	19:40 Geneva station	1 change
9868+96530	15:49 Avignon TGV	6h51	22:40 Geneva station	1 change
9868+886460+9789	15:49 Avignon TGV	7h47	23:36 Geneva station	2 changes
9868+96522	15:49 Avignon TGV	4h51	20:40 Geneva station	1 change
886194 · 96530	17:26 Avignon Centre	5h14	22:40 Geneva station	1 change
879369+6866+96530	17:44 Avignon Centre	4h56	22:40 Geneva station	2 changes
9882+96530	17:49 Avignon TGV	4h51	22:40 Geneva station	1 change
9882+886460+9789	17:49 Avignon TGV	5h47	23:36 Geneva station	2 changes
6866+886460+9789	18:50 Avignon TGV	4h46	23:36 Geneva station	2 changes
6866+96530	18:50 Avignon TGV	3h50	22:40 Geneva station	1 change
Monday 31 August
886176 · 96506	6:17 Avignon Centre	5h23	11:40 Geneva station	1 change
879309+12554+96504	6:46 Avignon Centre	3h54	10:40 Geneva station	2 changes
12554+96504	7:15 Avignon TGV	3h25	10:40 Geneva station	1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6140+96506	7:32 Avignon TGV	4h08	11:40 Geneva station	1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6140+96510	7:32 Avignon TGV	7h08	14:40 Geneva station	1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6140+96508	7:32 Avignon TGV	5h08	12:40 Geneva station	1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6140+9752	7:32 Avignon TGV	9h53	17:25 Geneva station	1 change
879319+9583+96508	8:13 Avignon Centre	4h27	12:40 Geneva station	2 changes
12183+96510	8:49 Avignon TGV	5h51	14:40 Geneva station	1 change
9583+96510	8:49 Avignon TGV	5h51	14:40 Geneva station	1 change
9583+96508	8:49 Avignon TGV	3h51	12:40 Geneva station	1 change
12183+96508	8:49 Avignon TGV	3h51	12:40 Geneva station	1 change
886114 · 96510	9:17 Avignon Centre	5h23	14:40 Geneva station	1 change
879618+96510+6850	10:13 Avignon Centre	4h27	14:40 Geneva station	2 changes
5516+96514	10:22 Avignon TGV	6h19	16:41 Geneva station	1 change
12176+96510	10:22 Avignon TGV	4h18	14:40 Geneva station	1 change
5516+96510	10:22 Avignon TGV	4h18	14:40 Geneva station	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Avignon to Geneva

France

Switzerland

Trains from Avignon to Geneva run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 272 km distance in 3h 3m.

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 £13

Distance

272 km

Average train duration

3h 24m

Cheapest ticket price

£38

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 3m

First train

5:00

Last train

19:30

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

2 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £13

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Regionale, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Avignon to Geneva trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Regionale, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Avignon and Geneva from £13. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration

3h 34m

Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price

£48

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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 SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration

3h 3m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price

£44

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

Regionale

About

Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Regionale Duration

3h 37m

Cheapest Regionale Price

£52

Regionale frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle

Quiet zone

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

3h 20m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

£105

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

6 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

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TER

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TER Duration

3h 20m

Cheapest TER Price

£38

TER frequency

13 a day

Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) Duration

3h 29m

Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency

1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration

3h 20m

Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price

£102

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency

1 a day

Complete guide to Geneva

Things to do in Geneva

Discover the best of Geneva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva trip today.

Must visit

Musée d'art et d'histoire

Major art and archaeology museum with collections from antiquity to modern works. A rewarding choice for a broad cultural visit.

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Must visit

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

International Red Cross and Red Crescent museum with immersive exhibitions on humanitarian action, conflict and human dignity.

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Recommended

Musée d'histoire des sciences

Science museum in a handsome lakeside villa with historic instruments and hands-on displays. Especially enjoyable for curious visitors.

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Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Geneva is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport costs, though public transport is efficient and some hotels include local travel cards.

Average meal costs

Budget: CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: CHF 35-60 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for excellent service; round up taxi fares modestly.

FAQs: Avignon to Geneva train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Avignon to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £64.

The train journey from Avignon to Geneva covers a distance of 272 km and takes approximately 3h 3m. Trains run 16 per day.

The train distance from Avignon to Geneva is 272 km.

The first train from Avignon to Geneva leaves at 5:00.

The last train from Avignon to Geneva departs at 19:30.

Trains from Avignon to Geneva run approximately 16 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Avignon to Geneva.

Yes, there is a direct train between Avignon and Geneva. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV Lyria.

To get from Avignon to Geneva, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

There is no night train service from Avignon to Geneva.

The train station in Avignon that goes to Geneva is Avignon TGV, and it arrives at Geneva station.

The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Geneva is by coach, costing approximately £13.

Booking trains from Avignon to Geneva 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 Geneva is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Rhône Valley, charming French countryside, and the stunning backdrop of the Alps as the train approaches Geneva.

A day trip from Avignon to Geneva is not feasible since the travel time is 3h 3m. However, there are 16 trains per day covering the 272 km journey.

In Geneva, you can explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum to learn about humanitarian efforts. Discover the vibrant Carouge district with its bohemian atmosphere and artisan shops, and relax at Bains des Pâquis, a popular lakeside spot for swimming and sunbathing. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau, a large fountain on Lake Geneva, and St. Pierre Cathedral for its archaeological site and panoramic views. Parc des Bastions offers a scenic escape with its Reformation Wall and giant chess boards, while the Palais des Nations provides insight into the United Nations' European headquarters. For watch enthusiasts, the Patek Philippe Museum showcases a vast collection of timepieces and horological artifacts.

To explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, St. Pierre Cathedral, and the United Nations Office, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient.

Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Geneva.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Avignon and Geneva

Most Avignon to Geneva trains use the Avignon TGV to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Avignon

Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Avignon station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Avignon to Geneva leave from Avignon TGV. The station is 3 km from Avignon city centre at Place de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France.

Avignon TGVPlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 490278169 Wifi

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.

More about Avignon TGV

Avignon CentrePlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 892 35 35 35 Wifi

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.