Train Lyon - Avignon

Situated in France, Avignon, which is about 1 hr from Lyon, becomes accessible with the high-speed TGV train. Discover the charming city of Avignon, dubbed by some as the Altera Roma. The city's Musee du Petit Palais, Musee Louis Vouland and Fondation Angladon-Dubrujeaud are wonderful places to see! Don't miss the Street of Dyers (Rue de Teinturiers), the Ferris Wheel in Avignon or the Rue de la Republique during your stay. Keep an eye out for the Opera Grand Avignon that puts on amazing shows at different times of the year. Avignon has also magnificent religious sites, such as Avignon Synagogue, Eglise Notre-Dame des Anges or Cathedrale Notre-Dame des Doms. If you want to stroll in the city, there are several neighbourhoods such as the Ile de la Barthelasse. To discover more about the city's cultural and historical context, you should visit the Musee Calvet, the Musee Requien and the Musee Lapidaire. If you are travelling with children, then you should certainly take some time to stop by museums such as the Epicurium. To enjoy a beautiful view of the city, there is no better place than the bridges the Pont Saint Benezet (Pont d'Avignon).

Travel to Avignon by train. The train takes you directly from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Centre. European railway stations are usually centrally situated in cities. Book your ticket online thanks to our website and just print it out safely at home or use the mobile app to save it on your smartphone (m-ticket service). At the Bar TGV shops, you can find games for children, films on DVD and magazines. Depending on your tickets (flexible or semi-flexible), you can ask for a refund or an exchange if you need to cancel your trip.