- Must visit
Musée Jean Cocteau - Collection Séverin Wunderman
Museum devoted to Jean Cocteau’s work, with drawings, ceramics and changing displays in a modern building on Menton’s seafront.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Menton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £48
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £52
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 58 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 22 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 217 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Menton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Menton will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 trains from Avignon to Menton, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 34 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.
8:28 4h34 Avignon 13:02 Menton £48 1 One-way 0 changes12:04 3h58 Avignon 16:02 Menton £54 1 One-way 0 changes
9:55 4h33 Avignon 14:28 Menton £54 1 One-way 0 changes
12:04 3h58 Avignon 16:02 Menton £54 1 One-way 0 changes9:55 4h33 Avignon 14:28 Menton £54 1 One-way 0 changes8:28 4h34 Avignon 13:02 Menton £48 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Avignon to Menton
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Trains from Avignon to Menton run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 217 km distance in 3h 32m.
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 £11
Distance 217 km |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 20:20 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £11
Frequently asked questions about your Avignon to Menton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Avignon to Menton.
The cost of a train ticket from Avignon to Menton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Avignon to Menton covers a distance of 217 km and takes approximately 3h 32m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Avignon to Menton is 217 km.
The first train from Avignon to Menton leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Avignon to Menton departs at 20:20.
Trains from Avignon to Menton run approximately 16 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Avignon to Menton.
Live departures
Avignon to Menton train times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Menton trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:28 Avignon | 4h34 | 12:02 Menton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:28 Avignon | 4h34 | 13:02 Menton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:55 Avignon | 4h36 | 15:31 Menton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Avignon to Menton trainsZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Avignon and Menton from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 32m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£29
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
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
£52
ZOU! frequency
10 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Avignon and Menton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Avignon to Menton.
There is no night train service from Avignon to Menton.
Complete guide to Menton
Things to do in Menton
Discover the best of Menton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Menton trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts du Palais de Carnolès
Fine arts museum in the former Carnolès palace, showing paintings from the thirteenth to twentieth centuries and a noted citrus garden.
- Recommended
Musée de Préhistoire Régionale
Regional prehistory museum with finds from nearby caves, explaining early human life on the Riviera in a compact central setting.
- Must visit
Promenade du Soleil
Menton’s broad seaside promenade, popular for walking, beach access and views across the bay towards the old town and Italy.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Menton
Historic old quarter of steep lanes, pastel houses and stairways leading to the basilica and cemetery, full of local character.
- Recommended
Jardins Biovès
Large seafront garden with lawns, sculptures and palm trees, offering an easy central walk beside the beach and festival areas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Socca
Chickpea flour pancake baked crisp in a wood oven. A Ligurian-style street food long loved on the Menton coast.
- Vegetarian
Barbajuans
A Menton speciality tart of Swiss chard, rice, eggs and Parmesan, sometimes with herbs. It reflects the town’s Riviera and Italian influences.
- Vegetarian
Barbagiuan
Small fried pastries filled traditionally with Swiss chard and ricotta or rice. They are a classic snack in Menton and nearby Riviera towns.
Mirazur
Refined dining focused on seasonal Mediterranean produce and polished French cooking, suited to a longer evening meal.
La Crêpe À L'Envers
Casual crêperie and café near the seafront, good for sweet and savoury crêpes, galettes and light meals.
Le Petit Prince
Popular traditional restaurant for Menton and Niçois specialities, with a cosy old-town feel and dependable local cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the French Riviera: stays and dining cost more than inland France, but local buses, trains and simple cafés can keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food, bakery items or a simple lunch menu.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Bus On Time
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
- €7
To the city centre
Menton -> Mairie de Menton
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Menton Centre station is in the heart of the city, about 5 minutes on foot from the seafront.
- The city-centre shuttle is free. Buy other local bus tickets from the Zest sales point at Menton coach station.
Plan your visit to Menton
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Menton.
The train journey from Avignon to Menton offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Provence region, the iconic French Riviera, and glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline.
FAQs: Avignon to Menton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Menton 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 Menton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Avignon to Menton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Menton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Avignon and Menton
Most Avignon to Menton trains use the Avignon Centre to Menton station pair, with some services arriving at Menton Garavan. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Menton 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 Menton
Which Avignon station do trains to Menton leave from?
Trains from Avignon to Menton leave from Avignon Centre. The station is 1 km from Avignon city centre at Place de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France.
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 · £1 · every ~4 min
Bus122 · 11m · £2 · every ~1 min
20 · 16m · every ~3 min
122, 151 · 20m · £5 · 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.
Which Menton station do trains from Avignon arrive at?
Trains from Avignon to Menton most often arrive at Menton. Some services arrive at Menton Garavan, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Menton arrival station.
MentonAvenue de la Gare, 06500 Menton, France+33 4 93 35 77 77
City-centre transport
Getting to Menton from Menton city centre
Bus7S, Ne · 5m · £2 · every ~4 min
1, 2, 3, 6, 8, Ne · 7m · £2 · every ~14 min
Menton train station facilities and services
Menton 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 and drink
Food options include: L'Orangerie, Le Petit Prince
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Menton. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Menton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Menton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Menton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Menton: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Napoleon, Best Western Premier Hotel Prince De Galles, Hotel Riva Art & Spa.
Menton GaravanAvenue de la Gare, 06500 Menton, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Menton Garavan from Menton city centre
Menton Garavan is 1 km from Menton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3 · 3m · every ~7 min
Bus1, 18, 8 · 3m · £2 · every ~7 min
Menton Garavan train station facilities and services
Menton Garavan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Menton Garavan.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Menton Garavan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Menton Garavan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Menton Garavan: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Menton Garavan: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Riva Art & Spa, Hôtel Napoléon, Princess et Richmond.
Train stations for Avignon to Menton
Check train stations information for Avignon and Menton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Menton is Avignon Centre, and it arrives at Menton.
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