Avignon Train Station
Avignon TGV Train Station

Trains from Avignon to Paris are a great way to get from Provence to the French capital.

Trains depart from Avignon Centre and TGV train stations, the latter of which is located 6 kilometers (4 miles) from the city center. As such, you will need to take a bus or taxi to get there. Rail services arrive at the Paris Gare de Lyon train station, which is in the heart of the city and connected to the metro and other forms of transportation.

Trains from Avignon to Paris depart up to four times an hour, making it easy to travel whenever you want to.

Direct trains on this route are high-speed TGV trains, which offer comfortable first and second class seats in refurbished carriages. All services between the two cities are operated by SNCF, France’s national rail company.

The travel time ranges from 2 hours and 40 minutes on direct services to 3 hours and 45 minutes on services that require connections en route.

Train tickets cost from 30 euros for a single in second class and 40 euros for a single in first class. These cheap fares for trains from Avignon to Paris are available if you buy train tickets online well before you travel.