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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon
Showing times and prices for 07 Dec
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
315 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Chalon-sur-Saône for Avignon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 315 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 22 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.
11:254h22
Chalon-sur-Saône15:47Avignon
£471One-way
0 changes
11:254h22
Chalon-sur-Saône15:47Avignon
£471One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £138.
Distance: 315 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£48 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest | £138 Average Price |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon train times
The table below shows live departures for Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon trains for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 01:54
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:27 Chalon-sur-Saône | 4h22 | 17:49 Avignon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:27 Chalon-sur-Saône | 4h20 | 19:47 Avignon | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 16:56 Chalon-sur-Saône | 2h13 | 19:09 Avignon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon
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Trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 315 km distance in 2h 13m.
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 £15
Distance 315 km |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 06:12 |
Last train 20:26 |
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 £15
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Chalon-sur-Saône and Avignon from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£37
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
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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£47
SNCF TER frequency
8 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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£54
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon 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 Avignon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Avignon's historic sites, such as the Palais des Papes and the Pont d'Avignon, and enjoy its vibrant local culture, plan to spend at least two to three days in the city.
A day trip from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 13m. However, trains operate 15 times per day over a distance of 315 km.
Booking trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chalon-sur-Saône and Avignon. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn.
The cost of a train ticket from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The cheapest way to get from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon is by coach, costing approximately £15.
To get from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In Avignon, you can explore vibrant local culture at Les Halles d'Avignon, an indoor market with local produce and culinary delights. Attend the Avignon Festival, an annual event with theatre, dance, and music. Enjoy wine tasting tours in the nearby Rhône Valley vineyards or take a guided walking tour through Avignon's historic streets. Experience a scenic boat cruise on the Rhône River. Key sights include the Palais des Papes, Pont Saint-Bénézet, Avignon Cathedral, Rocher des Doms park, and the Musée du Petit Palais with its notable art collection.
The train station in Chalon-sur-Saône that goes to Avignon is Chalon-sur-Saône station, and it arrives at Avignon Centre.
The train journey from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes of the Burgundy region, the Rhône Valley, and glimpses of the Provençal countryside.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon.
The train distance from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon is 315 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon.
The train journey from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon covers a distance of 315 km and takes approximately 2h 13m. Trains run 15 per day.
The first train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon leaves at 6:12.
The last train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon departs at 20:26.
Trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon run approximately 15 times per day.
There is no night train service from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chalon-sur-Saône and Avignon
Chalon-sur-Saône
Avignon
The major train station for departures in Chalon-sur-Saône is Chalon-sur-Saône. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chalon-sur-Saône for your trip from Chalon-sur-Saône to Avignon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Saint-Georges
- Le Bourgogne
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Saint Régis
- Ibis Styles Chalon-sur-Saône
- Hotel de la Colombière
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-3
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Chalon-sur-Saône
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional TER services
The major train station for arrivals in Avignon is Avignon Centre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avignon Centre for your journey to Avignon from Chalon-sur-Saône.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
- Restaurant L'Essentiel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Novotel Avignon Centre
- Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
- Hotel de l'Horloge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
3 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Eric Kayser
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Aparthotel Adagio
- Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
- Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
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
Most popular train connections from Chalon-sur-Saône
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