Avignon to Paris train with TGV INOUI

Trains from Avignon to Paris

Whenever travellers need to make the journey between the two French desinations, they won't be lacking in choice for for trains between Avignon and Paris. Reaching the capital is easy, with 2 direct services on weekdays and 3 on Saturdays (but only indirect options on Sundays). Expect a journey time of around 3 hours 45 minutes for direct journeys. But check for indirect options, as they can often be even quicker.

Which train companies travel from Avignon to Paris?

Trains from Avignon to the French capital are operated by SNCF, which offers high speed TGV connections, and InOui. Both companies offer comfortable, fast links between the two cities, with daily options for passengers to choose.

How long is the train from Avignon to Paris?

Train times vary a lot when travelling between Avignon and Paris, so check schedules before booking. Direct trains take between 3 hours 30 minutes and 3 hours 55 minutes. However, many indirect services can be faster, with some reaching Paris in as little as 2 hours 56 minutes.

How many trains are there from Avignon to Paris?

On any of the week, travellers can expect to choose from up to 3 direct trains to Paris, with service regularity continuing through the weekend.  However, there will be 17-21 indirect services on any given day, with very competative travel times, so there's no lack of possibilities.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Avignon to Paris?

Departure train station: Trains to Paris from Avignon will depart from Avignon Centre. The station is centrally located, so is very handy for those staying in hotels in the historic city centre. There's a Gare Routiere (bus station) right outside the station entrance, which offers convenient public transport connections to Avignon's suburbs and nearby towns. Look for the LER 18, 22 or 23. All stop at the station.

Arrival train station: Trains from Avignon will arrive at Paris' Gare de Lyon - the main terminus for arrivals from the south. When travellers disembark, they can transfer easily to the Paris Metro, Take the RER D to reach the Gare du Nord. Alternatively, leave the station and head to the Boulevard Diderot, where the bus stop provides access to all areas in central Paris. The station itself has a variety of amenities, including buffet bars and supermarkets, so stocking up on essentials shouldn't be difficult.