The average train between Reading and Avignon takes 6h 59m and the fastest train takes 5h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Reading to Avignon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Reading and Avignon. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 7:46 PM which arrives into Avignon at 8:46 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 6h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Avignon station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
Reading to Avignon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Avignon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Avignon Tgv station.
Book your Reading to Avignon train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Reading and Avignon is 939.5 km. The road distance is 1,172 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Avignon Tgv via London Paddington, Tottenham Court Road Station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 18m.