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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Avignon
Showing times and prices for 30 Mar
Cheapest price
£85
Average price
£107
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 28 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
319 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Avignon will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Lausanne for Avignon every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 319 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 9 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.
12:467h09Lausanne19:55Avignon£851One-way0 changes
15:196h50Lausanne22:09Avignon£1171One-way0 changes- 06:195h25Lausanne11:44Avignon£1191One-way0 changes
- 06:195h25Lausanne11:44Avignon£1191One-way0 changes
- 15:196h50Lausanne22:09Avignon£1171One-way0 changes
- 12:467h09Lausanne19:55Avignon£851One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lausanne to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £77.
Distance: 319 km
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Live departures
Lausanne to Avignon train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Avignon trains for tomorrow, Sunday 29 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 06:19 Lausanne | 5h25 | 11:44 Avignon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:46 Lausanne | 7h09 | 19:55 Avignon | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:19 Lausanne | 6h50 | 22:09 Avignon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Lausanne to Avignon trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV Lyria as well as TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and more offer trains services from Lausanne to Avignon.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV Lyria, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Lausanne to Avignon.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Avignon
Switzerland
France
Trains from Lausanne to Avignon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £77 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 319 km distance in 5h 25m.
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 £17
Distance 319 km |
Average train duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £77 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 25m |
First train 06:19 |
Last train 21:33 |
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 £17
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Avignon trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Avignon from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
£77
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
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
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
£81
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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 | 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 Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£85
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
£121
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Lausanne to Avignon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Lausanne to Avignon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £77, while the average price tends to be around £151.
The train journey from Lausanne to Avignon covers a distance of 319 km and takes approximately 5h 25m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Lausanne to Avignon is 319 km.
The first train from Lausanne to Avignon leaves at 6:19.
The last train from Lausanne to Avignon departs at 21:33.
Trains from Lausanne to Avignon run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lausanne to Avignon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lausanne and Avignon. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
To get from Lausanne to Avignon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Lausanne to Avignon.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Avignon is Lausanne station, and it arrives at Avignon TGV.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Avignon is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Lausanne to Avignon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Lausanne to Avignon is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss countryside, the picturesque Lake Geneva, and the charming landscapes of the Rhône Valley as you travel into the south of France.
A day trip from Lausanne to Avignon is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 25m. However, there are 5 trains per day, covering the 319 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Avignon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Avignon
Lausanne
Avignon
The major train station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne for your trip from Lausanne to Avignon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 440 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Lausanne
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
The major train station for arrivals in Avignon is Avignon TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avignon TGV for your journey to Avignon from Lausanne.
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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
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