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Musée Saint-Germain
Art and history museum inside Saint-Germain Abbey, with archaeology, medieval remains and local collections that deepen a visit to Auxerre’s past.
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sens to Auxerre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sens to Auxerre will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Of the 3 trains that leave Sens for Auxerre 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 49 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 52 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sens to Auxerre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 49 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£11 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Sens to Auxerre trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 13:36 Sens | 0h50 | 14:26 Auxerre | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:36 Sens | 0h50 | 15:26 Auxerre | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:34 Sens | 0h52 | 17:26 Auxerre | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Sens to Auxerre run on average 11 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 41m.
Distance 49 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 4:44 |
Last train 21:36 |
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Discover the best of Auxerre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Auxerre trip today.
Art and history museum inside Saint-Germain Abbey, with archaeology, medieval remains and local collections that deepen a visit to Auxerre’s past.
Exhibition venue presenting changing contemporary art shows in a striking former abbey building. A useful choice for recent and locally popular cultural programming.
Museum devoted to the life and work of Auxerre-born painter Marie Noël’s contemporary, offering a focused local art visit in an intimate setting.
Waterside promenade along the Yonne with postcard views of churches, old houses and moored boats. Ideal for a first walk and evening photographs.
Atmospheric old quarter of timber-framed houses, narrow lanes and small courtyards. Best explored on foot for its architecture and local character.
Main square in the historic centre, surrounded by handsome façades and close to key sights. A practical meeting point and a good place to absorb city life.
Burgundy snails baked with garlic-parsley butter. A classic regional speciality strongly associated with nearby Burgundy tables and traditional festive meals.
Poached eggs in a red wine sauce with lardons, onions and often mushrooms. A Burgundian staple served in many traditional bistros.
Slow-cooked beef braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, carrots and bacon. It is one of the emblematic dishes of the wider Yonne and Burgundy region.
Refined dining venue offering seasonal French cooking, careful presentation and an intimate atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Traditional Burgundian restaurant near the old centre, known for regional classics, warm service and a relaxed brasserie atmosphere.
Established French restaurant serving classic dishes and local wines in a friendly, traditional setting popular for lunch and dinner.
Auxerre is moderate for France: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while cafés, local transport and everyday costs remain manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sens to Auxerre 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 Auxerre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sens to Auxerre trains use the Sens to Auxerre-St-Gervais station pair. Use this guide to compare Sens and Auxerre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Sens is 1 km from Sens city centre. Public transport options include:
Sens has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Saint Fiacre, La Madeleine
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Sens. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sens. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sens: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sens: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sens: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Sens, Hotel Brennus, Hotel de Paris et de la Poste.
Auxerre-St-Gervais is 1 km from Auxerre city centre. Public transport options include:
Auxerre-St-Gervais has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Saint-Pèlerin, La P'tite Beursaude
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Auxerre-St-Gervais. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Auxerre-St-Gervais. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Auxerre-St-Gervais: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Auxerre-St-Gervais: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Auxerre-St-Gervais: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Normandie Auxerre, Hôtel Le Maxime, Hôtel du Commerce.
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