Avignon to Tignes train with SNCF TER

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Compare coach and train for Avignon to Tignes

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Tignes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £59.

Distance: 240 km

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£42

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Average total duration

5h 2m

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Compare prices and tickets Avignon to Tignes by coach or train

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Why should you book Avignon to Tignes trains with Omio?

SNCF TER operates all trains services from Avignon to Tignes.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Avignon to Tignes.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Avignon to Tignes.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Avignon to Tignes.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Avignon to Tignes

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Trains from Avignon to Tignes run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:17, the last at 15:33. The fastest train covers the 240 km distance in 4h 35m.

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 £41
Distance
240 km
Average train duration
5h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
4h 35m
First train
08:17
Last train
15:33
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 £41

Train companies: SNCF TER from Avignon to Tignes trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Avignon and Tignes from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
£71
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
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FAQs: Avignon to Tignes train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Avignon to Tignes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train journey from Avignon to Tignes covers a distance of 240 km and takes approximately 4h 35m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Avignon to Tignes is 240 km.
The first train from Avignon to Tignes leaves at 8:17.
The last train from Avignon to Tignes departs at 15:33.
Trains from Avignon to Tignes run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Avignon to Tignes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Avignon to Tignes.
To get from Avignon to Tignes, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Avignon to Tignes.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Tignes is Avignon TGV, and it arrives at Bourg-Saint-Maurice station.
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Tignes is by coach, costing approximately £41.
Booking trains from Avignon to Tignes 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 Tignes is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhône Valley, charming Provençal landscapes, and the majestic French Alps as you approach Tignes.
In Tignes, you can explore a variety of activities such as ice diving beneath the frozen surface of Tignes Lake, mountain biking on challenging trails, and hiking to discover breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. Paragliding offers an unforgettable aerial view of the stunning alpine scenery, while rock climbing provides routes for various skill levels. Notable sights include Tignes Ski Resort, Lac de Tignes, Tignespace, Glacier de la Grande Motte, and Bike Park Tignes, each offering unique experiences from winter sports to panoramic views and modern facilities.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Tignes is ideal to enjoy skiing, explore the local area, and experience the après-ski scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Tignes.

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Important Stations and Airports in Avignon and Tignes

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Tignes
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ParkingParking
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HotelHotel
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Eric Kayser
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Aparthotel Adagio
  • Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
  • Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Information Desk
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
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
  • Restaurant L'Essentiel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Novotel Avignon Centre
  • Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
  • Hotel de l'Horloge
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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