Avignon to Karlsruhe train with TGV

Fri, Apr 17
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Karlsruhe

Showing times and prices for Apr 17

Cheapest price

$192

Average price

$301

Fastest journey

6 h 1 m

Average duration

6 h 31 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

625 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Avignon to Karlsruhe will cost around $301 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $192.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Avignon for Karlsruhe on Fri, Apr 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 17 the direct trains cover the 625 km distance in an average of 6 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 1 m .

On Fri, Apr 17 the slowest trains will take 7 h 12 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.

  • TGVTGV 9583
    8:49 AM6h01
    Avignon TGV
    2:50 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $1921One-way
    0 transfers
  • TGV INOUI9583
    8:49 AM6h01
    Avignon TGV
    2:50 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $2541One-way
    0 transfers
  • ZOU!879319+TGV INOUI9583
    8:13 AM6h37
    Avignon Centre
    2:50 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $2591One-way
    1 transfer
  • TGV INOUI6112 · 9575
    9:41 AM6h44
    Avignon TGV
    4:25 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $2871One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!879325+TGV INOUI6112 · 9575
    9:13 AM7h12
    Avignon Centre
    4:25 PMKarlsruhe Hbf
    $2921One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Avignon to Karlsruhe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $61.

Distance: 388 miles (625 km)

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Bus

$105

Average price

$60

Average price

Cheapest

6h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 51m

Average total duration

11h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

TGV

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Avignon to Karlsruhe train times

The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Karlsruhe trains for tomorrow, Thursday, April 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-smt-zou879319+sncf-tgv-inoui9583
On time
6:13 AM Avignon Centre
6h37
12:50 PM Karlsruhe Hbf		1 transfer
tgvTGV 9583
Delayed
6:49 AM Avignon TGV
6h01
1:04 PM 1:04 PMKarlsruhe Hbf		0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui9583
On time
6:49 AM Avignon TGV
6h01
12:50 PM Karlsruhe Hbf		0 transfersDirect
sncf-smt-zou879325+sncf-tgv-inoui6112 · 9575
On time
7:13 AM Avignon Centre
7h12
2:25 PM Karlsruhe Hbf		2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui6112 · 9575
On time
7:41 AM Avignon TGV
6h44
2:25 PM Karlsruhe Hbf		1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui6850 · 6618 · 9577
On time
8:57 AM Avignon TGV
7h28
4:25 PM Karlsruhe Hbf		2 transfers
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876307+sncf-tgv-inoui12348+tgv9579
On time
10:20 AM Avignon Centre
8h05
6:25 PM Karlsruhe Hbf		2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui6116+tgv9579
On time
10:41 AM Avignon TGV
7h44
6:25 PM Karlsruhe Hbf		1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui12566 · 5480+tgv9579
On time
10:49 AM Avignon TGV
7h36
6:25 PM Karlsruhe Hbf		2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Avignon to Karlsruhe

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Avignon to Karlsruhe run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 388 miles (625 km) distance in 5h 57m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $46 (€37)
Distance
388 miles (625 km)
Average train duration
6h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€49)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 57m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
10:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
3 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $46 (€37)

Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI from Avignon to Karlsruhe trainsTGV, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Avignon and Karlsruhe from $46 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€53)
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about TGV

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Learn more about TGV INOUI

FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Karlsruhe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Avignon to Karlsruhe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€49), while the average price is around $105 (€83).
The train from Avignon to Karlsruhe takes 5h 57m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Avignon to Karlsruhe leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Avignon to Karlsruhe is 388 miles (625 km).
The last train from Avignon to Karlsruhe leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Avignon to Karlsruhe.
Yes, there is a direct train from Avignon to Karlsruhe. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TGV, TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Avignon to Karlsruhe.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Karlsruhe is Avignon TGV, which connects to Karlsruhe Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Karlsruhe is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
The train journey from Avignon to Karlsruhe offers a scenic experience, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of southern France, including the rolling vineyards of Provence, and continues through the scenic Rhine Valley in Germany, known for its charming castles and river views.
A day trip from Avignon to Karlsruhe is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 57m and covers 388 miles (625 km). There are 8 trips per day by train.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Karlsruhe's main attractions, including the Karlsruhe Palace, ZKM Center for Art and Media, and the Botanical Garden.
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Karlsruhe.
Since both Avignon and Karlsruhe are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Karlsruhe include Strasbourg, Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Basel, Freiburg im Breisgau.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avignon to Karlsruhe among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Karlsruhe, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use official transportation services and verify fares beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Avignon to Karlsruhe

Avignon
Karlsruhe
The major train station for departures in Avignon is Avignon TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avignon TGV for your trip from Avignon to Karlsruhe.
Avignon TGVWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Place de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Eric Kayser
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Aparthotel Adagio
  • Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
  • Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Public transit options for Avignon TGV
  • Bus lines: ORIZO line
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
Avignon CentreWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
  • Restaurant L'Essentiel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Novotel Avignon Centre
  • Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
  • Hotel de l'Horloge
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Avignon Centre
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connection to Avignon TGV station

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