There are 5 ways to get from Avignon to Thiers by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Lyon
best- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Thierstrain Ter
6h 17m€56–118Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrandbus 1649 / ...
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Thierstrain Ter
7h 34m€28–59Drive 323.8 km
- Drive from Avignon to Thierscar 323.8 km
3h 47m€50–72Train
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Nimestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nimes to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Thierstrain Ter
8h 19m€75–234Bus
- Take the bus from Avignon to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Clermont Ferrand to Thiersbus
8h 23m€31–52
Avignon to Thiers by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Thiers is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Avignon to Thiers is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Avignon to Thiers. However, there are services departing from Avignon and arriving at Thiers via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, Maison de la Culture and Clermont Ferrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Avignon to Thiers. However, there are services departing from Avignon Tgv and arriving at Thiers via Lyon Part Dieu and Clermont Ferrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Avignon and Thiers is 491 km. The road distance is 323.8 km.
The best way to get from Avignon to Thiers without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 6h 17m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Avignon to Thiers, including transfers.
Avignon to Thiers bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Avignon station.
Avignon to Thiers train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Avignon Tgv station.
The best way to get from Avignon to Thiers is to train via Lyon which takes 6h 17m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Avignon, France and Thiers, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Avignon Tgv to Thiers via Lyon Part Dieu and Clermont Ferrand in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon to Thiers via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station, Maison de la Culture, Gare SNCF, and Clermont Ferrand in around 8h 23m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €43–44
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Thiers
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Avignon Centre to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nimes to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Avignon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Avignon to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Clermont Ferrand to Thiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Clermont Ferrand to Thiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain Cars Région Express AURA
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More Questions & Answers
Avignon to Thiers bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
Avignon to Thiers train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Thiers is 324 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Avignon to Thiers.
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