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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Mannheim
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
CHF184
Average price
CHF184
Fastest journey
6 h 29 m
Average duration
6 h 29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
677 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Mannheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Mannheim will cost around CHF184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF184.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Avignon for Mannheim on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 677 km distance in an average of 6 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 29 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 29 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.
6:49 AM6h29Avignon1:18 PMMannheimCHF1841One-way0 transfers
- 6:49 AM6h29Avignon1:18 PMMannheimCHF1841One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Avignon to Mannheim
France
Germany
Trains from Avignon to Mannheim run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF62 but you can travel from only CHF32 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 420 miles (677 km) distance in 6h 29m.
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 CHF32
Distance 420 miles (677 km) |
Average train duration 6h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF62 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 29m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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 CHF32
Live departures
Avignon to Mannheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Mannheim trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:49 AM Avignon | 6h29 | 1:18 PM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:48 AM Avignon | 8h26 | 4:14 PM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:49 AM Avignon | 6h29 | 2:18 PM Mannheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Avignon to Mannheim trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Avignon and Mannheim from CHF32. 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
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
CHF62
TGV frequency
7 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
SNCF | 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
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
CHF102
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
Complete guide to Mannheim
Things to do in Mannheim
Discover the best of Mannheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mannheim trip today.
- Must visit
Kunsthalle Mannheim
Renowned art museum with strong collections from the 19th century to contemporary work. The modern building is an attraction in itself.
- Recommended
Museum Weltkulturen D5
Museum in the palace focused on theatre and music history. It highlights Mannheim’s influential court culture and performing arts traditions.
- Must visit
Friedrichsplatz
Elegant square around the water tower with fountains and gardens. It is Mannheim’s classic promenade and a central meeting place.
- Must visit
Luisenpark Mannheim
Large inner-city park with lawns, paths, and event spaces. It is ideal for relaxing between museums and major landmarks.
- Must visit
Die Quadrate
Historic grid center known as the Quadrate. Its unusual block system, shops, and urban energy define Mannheim’s distinctive city layout.
- Gluten-free
Grumbeere
A Palatinate potato dish of sliced potatoes, bacon and onions baked until crisp. Common across Mannheim and the Rhine-Neckar region as hearty tavern food.
Flädlesuppe
A classic from nearby Heidelberg and Mannheim: flour pancakes sliced into strips and served in strong beef broth. A comforting regional soup.
- Vegetarian
Weckmann
A sweet yeast pastry formed like a man, often enjoyed for St. Martin and Christmas markets in the region. A nostalgic local baked treat.
OPUS V
Refined modern European fine dining in a polished setting. Known for creative tasting menus and one of Mannheim's strongest gourmet reputations.
Die Ente
Elegant restaurant in the Jugendstil setting of the Dorint hotel. Offers classic French and regional dishes in a formal, old-world atmosphere.
Fermac's Irish Pub
Well-known market hall venue with lively communal seating, local specialties and casual drinks. Good for sampling regional food in a relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but not a budget destination.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Mannheim Hbf -> Paradeplatz, Mannheim
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the myVRN app or at station machines before boarding. Proof-of-payment inspections are common on trams and buses.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every vehicle. The app is the safest cashless option.
FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Mannheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Mannheim 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 Mannheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Avignon to Mannheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF62, while the average price is around CHF117.
The train from Avignon to Mannheim takes 6h 29m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Avignon to Mannheim is 420 miles (677 km).
The first train from Avignon to Mannheim leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Avignon to Mannheim leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Avignon to Mannheim.
Yes, there is a direct train from Avignon to Mannheim. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Avignon to Mannheim.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Mannheim is Avignon TGV, which connects to Mannheim Hbf.
The train journey from Avignon to Mannheim offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Provence, with its rolling vineyards and charming villages, and the scenic Rhine Valley in Germany, known for its castles and river vistas.
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Mannheim.
Popular day trips by train from Mannheim include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Saarbrücken, Freiburg im Breisgau.
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 Mannheim, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport hubs and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at markets have also been reported. It’s advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 Mannheim
Most Avignon to Mannheim trains use the Avignon TGV to Mannheim Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Mannheim-Waldhof. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Mannheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Avignon
Arrival train stations in Mannheim
Which Avignon station do trains to Mannheim leave from?
Trains from Avignon to Mannheim leave from Avignon TGV. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Avignon city centre at Place de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France.
Avignon TGVPlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 490278169
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon TGV from Avignon city centre
Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 6m · CHF0.99 · every ~4 min
Bus122 · 11m · CHF2 · every ~1 min
20 · 16m · every ~3 min
122, 151 · 20m · CHF5 · every ~3 min
Avignon TGV train station facilities and services
Avignon TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30. Information desks are located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.
Avignon CentrePlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon Centre from Avignon city centre
BusCzr · 7m · every ~7 min
Avignon Centre train station facilities and services
Avignon Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.
Which Mannheim station do trains from Avignon arrive at?
Trains from Avignon to Mannheim most often arrive at Mannheim Hbf. Some services arrive at Heidelberg Hbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Mannheim arrival station.
Mannheim HbfMannheim Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 17, 68161 Mannheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Mannheim Hbf from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRnv 6, Rnv 4 · 7m · CHF3 · every ~4 min
Rnv 61, Rnv 60 · 9m · CHF3 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 15, Rnv 5A, Rnv 9, Rnv 6, Rnv E, Rnv 6A, Rnv 4, Rnv 4A, Rnv 3, Rnv 2, Rnv 1 · 5m · CHF2 · every ~62 min
Rnv 1, Rnv 3, Rnv 5, Rnv 5A, Rnv 4A, Rnv 4, Rnv 15 · 7m · CHF2 · every ~46 min
Mannheim Hbf train station facilities and services
Mannheim Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.
Mannheim-WaldhofMannheim-Waldhof, Schienenstr. 2, 68305 Mannheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Mannheim-Waldhof from Mannheim city centre
Mannheim-Waldhof is 3 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9, Re70 · 6m · CHF0.99 · every ~3 min
BusS9 · 18m · CHF2
Rnv 53 · 23m · CHF3 · every ~6 min
TramRnv 1 · 13m · CHF3 · every ~12 min
Mannheim-Waldhof train station facilities and services
Mannheim-Waldhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bei Dimi, Eis Cafe Sorrento, Da Dina, Piräus II
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Waldhof. ATMs are available at Mannheim-Waldhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Waldhof. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Waldhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Waldhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mannheim-Waldhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mannheim-Waldhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Waldhof.
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