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Travel guide Paris–Avignon
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What train companies operate the route from Paris to Avignon?
This route is operated by SNCF on board the TGV and TER services.
What is the schedule for the train route from Paris to Avignon?
Trains depart at regular intervals throughout the day, from 6:07 AM through 9:22 PM.
What are the departure and arrival train stations for the route from Paris to Avignon?
Trains depart from Paris Gare de Lyon Station, with one train also departing from Paris Austerlitz, and trains arrive in Avignon Centre.
What distance is the train route from Paris to Avignon?
The distance covered along the route is approximately 500 miles.
How long does it take to travel from Paris to Avignon by train?
The expected travel time is around 3 hours, with some routes taking up to 4 hours 3 minutes and an overnight service with a duration of 10 hours 57 minutes.
What are the stops on the train route from Paris to Avignon?
Passengers will need to change trains at Avignon TGV station on the journey to Avignon from Paris by train. Night trains include a transfer in Marseilles.
Why should you travel by train from Paris to Avignon?
This train route is a good option for travelers who don’t have a car and wish to see the passing French countryside.
What is there to see and do in Avignon?
Avignon is a city with a rich history. Visitors can take a ride on a riverboat, take a tour of the old papal cathedral called the Palais des Papes, and visit a number of medieval monuments. Once a year the Avignon Festival takes place and features a variety of music, dance, and other performances. Visitors should take the opportunity to dine in one of the many traditional French restaurants.