is Europe’s leading platform for train and bus tickets
Compare prices from over 270 rail and coach companies in Europe
Buy your tickets with us and easily find them on your phone
Safely pay with PayPal, Visa and all international payment cards
What customers say about Trainline
Read real reviews from real users
Travelling from Avignon to Sancerre by train
Looking to travel from Avignon to Sancerre by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 3 hours 44 minutes to travel from Avignon to Sancerre by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 47 minutes though. You'll usually find 12 trains per day running along the 253 miles (407 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won’t need to make any changes on your way to Sancerre.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Avignon to Sancerre.
If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Sancerre by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.
Cheap train tickets from Avignon to Sancerre
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Avignon to Sancerre by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Avignon to Sancerre? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Avignon to Sancerre take?
The average journey time by train between Avignon and Sancerre is 3 hours and 44 minutes, with around 12 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Avignon and Sancerre by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Avignon to Sancerre is 2 hours and 47 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Avignon to Sancerre?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Avignon to Sancerre without having to change trains. There are 3 direct trains from Avignon to Sancerre each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Avignon to Sancerre leave?
The first train from Avignon to Sancerre leaves at 05:29. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Avignon to Sancerre leave?
The last train from Avignon to Sancerre leaves at 22:49. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Avignon and Sancerre by train?
Trains travelling from Avignon to Sancerre cover a distance of around 253 miles (407 km) during the journey.