- Must visit
Städel Museum
Frankfurt’s premier fine art museum with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. A top choice on the Museumsufer and one of the city’s cultural highlights.
Cheapest price
$185
Average price
$262
Fastest journey
7 h 18 m
Average duration
7 h 57 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
746 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $262 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.
Of the 10 trains that leave Avignon for Frankfurt am Main on Mon, Jun 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 746 km distance in an average of 7 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 18 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 8 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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9555Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $64.
Distance: 463 miles (746 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$183 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $254 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 43m Average total duration Fastest 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 57m Average total duration 13h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $99 (€80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $183 (€148).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 13m.
Bus takes on average 13h 27m.
The journey is about 2h 10m faster (7h 13m by train vs 9h 23m by car) and roughly $71 (€57) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($183 (€148) vs $254 (€205)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
876409+ 6202+ 9513 | On time 8:34 AM Avignon Centre | 8h24 | 4:58 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
12176+ 879327+ 9563 | Delayed 8:21 AM 9:44 AMAvignon Centre | 9h23 | 7:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
12176+ 9563 | On time 10:21 AM Avignon TGV | 8h46 | 7:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
6116+ 9515+ 879626 | 12:17 PM Avignon Centre | 8h48 | 9:05 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
6116+ 9515 | 12:35 PM Avignon TGV | 8h30 | 9:05 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
6196+ 9517 | 2:04 PM Avignon Centre | 8h50 | 10:54 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
6196+ 9517 | 2:04 PM Avignon Centre | 8h46 | 10:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
879634+ 6120+ 9517 | 2:13 PM Avignon Centre | 8h37 | 10:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
6120+ 9517 | 2:41 PM Avignon TGV | 8h09 | 10:50 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Avignon to Frankfurt am Main run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 463 miles (746 km) distance in 7h 11m.
Distance 463 miles (746 km) |
Average train duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€51) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 7h 11m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
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Frankfurt’s historic central square, lined with reconstructed timber-frame houses and key civic landmarks. Essential for first-time visitors.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römerberg and the cathedral, blending historic character with modern reconstruction. Very popular for photos and strolling.
Riverside museum district on both banks of the Main, ideal for walking, architecture, and cultural stops. One of Frankfurt’s signature urban areas.
Thin smoked pork sausages with protected regional status, traditionally gently heated and served with bread, mustard, and potato salad.
Frankfurt’s famous cold herb sauce made with seven herbs, usually mixed with sour cream or yogurt and served with eggs or boiled potatoes.
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Prices are high by German standards, especially for hotels and dining in central areas, but supermarkets and transit stay reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually by telling the total when paying.
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