The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Avignon
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
33 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marseille to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Avignon will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 30 trains that leave Marseille for Avignon on Thu, Apr 02, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 34 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.
986612:12 PM0h34Marseille Saint-Charles12:46 PMAvignon TGV$181One-way0 transfers
097308:04 AM0h33Marseille Saint-Charles8:37 AMAvignon TGV$181One-way0 transfers
98683:12 PM0h34Marseille Saint-Charles3:46 PMAvignon TGV$191One-way0 transfers
9866+
87934212:12 PM1h05Marseille Saint-Charles1:17 PMAvignon Centre$231One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 610410:11 AM0h33Marseille Saint-Charles10:44 AMAvignon TGV$251One-way0 transfers
097308:04 AM0h33Marseille Saint-Charles8:37 AMAvignon TGV$181One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 610410:11 AM0h33Marseille Saint-Charles10:44 AMAvignon TGV$251One-way0 transfers
685010:21 AM0h33Marseille Saint-Charles10:54 AMAvignon TGV$291One-way0 transfers
95838:12 AM0h33Marseille Saint-Charles8:45 AMAvignon TGV$421One-way0 transfers
986612:12 PM0h34Marseille Saint-Charles12:46 PMAvignon TGV$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Marseille to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Marseille to Avignon train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Avignon trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6112+ 879328 | On time 7:03 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h15 | 8:18 AM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
6112 | On time 7:03 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h35 | 7:38 AM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
12176 | Delayed 7:50 AM 7:45 AMMarseille Saint-Charles | 0h34 | 8:24 AM 8:24 AMAvignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
5516 | Delayed 7:50 AM 7:45 AMMarseille Saint-Charles | 0h34 | 8:24 AM 8:24 AMAvignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
5516+ 879633 | Delayed 7:50 AM 7:45 AMMarseille Saint-Charles | 1h03 | 8:48 AM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6104 | 8:11 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h33 | 8:44 AM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
6850+ 879332 | On time 8:21 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h56 | 9:17 AM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
6850 | On time 8:21 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h33 | 8:54 AM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
879516 | On time 8:42 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h25 | 10:07 AM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
879516 · 879694 | On time 8:42 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h39 | 10:21 AM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
886560 | On time 9:40 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h25 | 11:05 AM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
6116 | On time 10:03 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h34 | 10:37 AM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
9866 | On time 10:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h34 | 10:46 AM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
9866+ 879342 | On time 10:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h05 | 11:17 AM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
17702 | On time 10:50 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h17 | 12:07 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
886568 | On time 11:41 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h24 | 1:05 PM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
6120+ 879352 | On time 12:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h14 | 1:17 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
6120 | On time 12:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h35 | 12:38 PM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
5386 | On time 12:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h34 | 1:10 PM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
5386+ 879356 | On time 12:36 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h12 | 1:48 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
6122 | On time 1:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h35 | 1:38 PM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
9868 | On time 1:12 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h34 | 1:46 PM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6108 | 1:21 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h34 | 1:55 PM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
9896 | On time 1:56 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h34 | 2:30 PM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6148 | 5:03 PM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h35 | 5:38 PM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6140 | 4:55 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h34 | 5:29 AM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
09730 | On time 6:04 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h33 | 6:37 AM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
9583 | On time 6:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 0h33 | 6:45 AM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
9583+ 879322 | On time 6:12 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h05 | 7:17 AM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
886556 | On time 6:40 AM Marseille Saint-Charles | 1h23 | 8:03 AM Avignon Centre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Marseille to Avignon
Trains from Marseille to Avignon run on average 32 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 33m.
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, Trenitalia, ZOU!, TGV, TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Renfe Viajeros from Marseille to Avignon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, AVE, Trenitalia, ZOU!, TGV, TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Marseille and Avignon from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Marseille to Avignon
The train connection between Marseille and Avignon is efficient and convenient, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to explore the beautiful region of Provence. The journey is serviced by SNCF | TER and SNCF | TGV INOUI, offering a range of options from regional trains to high-speed services. With travel times as short as 1 hour, you can easily enjoy the stunning landscapes along the way while reaching your destination comfortably.
Train Connection: Marseille to Avignon
The train connection between Marseille and Avignon is direct, with a duration of just 33 minutes. There are 16 connections available each day, providing ample options for travelers. The departure station is Marseille Saint-Charles, while the arrival stations include Avignon TGV, Montfavet, and Avignon Centre.
Marseille to Avignon Train Connection
The first daily train from Marseille departs at 06:04, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful city of Avignon. The last journey of the day leaves at 19:40, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their evening in this historic destination before returning.
Train Tickets Price for Marseille to Avignon
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Marseille and Avignon is €2. The average ticket price typically hovers around €4, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful cities in France.
Exploring the Historic Wonders of Avignon
Welcome to Avignon, a city steeped in history and culture! Our first stop is the Palais des Papes, which served as the residence of popes during the 14th century. This magnificent fortress not only symbolizes the power of the papacy but also showcases stunning Gothic architecture that draws visitors from around the world.
Next, we’ll stroll over to Pont Saint-Bénézet, famously known as "the bridge that broke." Originally built in 1185 and spanning across the Rhône River, this iconic structure has become a symbol of Avignon's rich heritage despite its partial ruins; it offers breathtaking views and an intriguing story about medieval life.
Finally, we'll visit Avignon Cathedral, or Cathédrale Notre-Dame des Doms. Completed in 1150 and featuring remarkable Romanesque architecture along with its striking golden statue of Mary atop its dome, this cathedral holds great significance for both religious pilgrims and art enthusiasts alike—making it a must-see on your journey through our historic city.
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Avignon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Marseille to Avignon
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- The lockers are located on Boulevard Bourdet, on level 0 of the station. Service is provided by La Bag Mobile.
- Caffe San Carlo
- DAKAO
- Espressamente Illy
- EXKi
- McDonald's
- Monop'Daily
- Starbucks
- Casa Di Pasta
- Chatime
- PAUL
- Accès Plus is a service offered to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility who need assistance at the station. For more information email [email protected] or call +33 890640650.
- Adagio Access Marseille-Saint Charles
- Holiday Inn Express Marseille-Saint Charles
- Hotel Les Bords De Me
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
- Located on level -1 of the station, entrances via the station or via Bd Bourdet.
- Bus lines: 521, 52, 56, 82S, 533, 582, 33, 34, 49, 50, 51
- Metro lines: M1, M2
- Train lines: TGV, iDTGV, OUIGO, TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Thalys
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Square Stalingrad.
- Le Café de la Banque
- La Table de l'Ours
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Kyriad Marseille Blancarde Timone
- Ibis Marseille Timone
- Hotel Azur
- Located near the main entrance
- 115 places, covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: access to metro and tramway connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Tramway: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Starbucks
- Eric Kayser
- Selecta
- Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- Aparthotel Adagio
- Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
- Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
- Located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
- Bus lines: ORIZO line
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès.
- Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
- Restaurant L'Essentiel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Novotel Avignon Centre
- Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
- Hotel de l'Horloge
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connection to Avignon TGV station
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