The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Ghent
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
5 h 14 m
Average duration
5 h 57 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
794 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Ghent will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Of the 3 trains that leave Avignon for Ghent on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 794 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 14 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 48 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Avignon to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a train costs an average of €64.
Distance: 493 miles (794 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€125 Average price | €70 Average price Cheapest | €107 Average price |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 10m Average total duration 16h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Avignon to Ghent train times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Ghent trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:15 AM Avignon | 5h14 | 10:29 AM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:41 AM Avignon | 6h48 | 2:29 PM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:41 PM Avignon | 5h48 | 6:29 PM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Avignon to Ghent by train, flight, or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Avignon to Ghent
Distance 493 miles (794 km) |
Average train duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€64) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 14m |
First train 06:14 |
Last train 18:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Avignon to Ghent start from as low as $78 (€64) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $153 (€125) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: SNCF, TGV INOUI from Avignon to Ghent trainsSNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Avignon and Ghent from $52 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Ghent
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Ghent by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ghent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Avignon to Ghent
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès.
- Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
- Restaurant L'Essentiel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Novotel Avignon Centre
- Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
- Hotel de l'Horloge
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connection to Avignon TGV station
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Starbucks
- Eric Kayser
- Selecta
- Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- Aparthotel Adagio
- Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
- Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
- Located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
- Bus lines: ORIZO line
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
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