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Ouvrage du Hackenberg
Museum focused on the strategic Maginot Line near Thionville, with preserved military spaces and strong historical context for the region's defenses.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Thionville is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Thionville will cost around zł 480 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 480.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Avignon to Thionville, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 611 km distance in an average of 6 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 51 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 51 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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Trains from Avignon to Thionville run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 620 but you can travel from only zł 240 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 379 miles (611 km) distance in 4h 28m.
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The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Thionville trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 3:33 PM Avignon | 6h51 | 10:24 PM Thionville | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Avignon to Thionville with SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Night trains available on this route with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Museum focused on the strategic Maginot Line near Thionville, with preserved military spaces and strong historical context for the region's defenses.
Thionville's main history museum inside a former tower, presenting archaeology, local heritage, and the city's fortified past in a compact setting.
Contemporary exhibition venue with rotating shows in art, photography, and design. A strong stop for visitors seeking current regional cultural programming.
The old town core, best explored on foot for its historic streets, civic spaces, and layered Franco-German heritage visible in the architecture.
Main central square framed by civic buildings and shops, ideal for orienting yourself, people-watching, and experiencing everyday city life.
Popular riverside green space for walking and relaxing beside the Moselle, appreciated for open views and a calm break near the center.
A rich baked pie from Lorraine filled with pork and veal in a flaky crust. It is a festive regional specialty long associated with local charcuterie traditions.
The iconic open tart from Lorraine made with cream, eggs, and smoked bacon. It is one of the region’s best-known everyday dishes and widely eaten locally.
A rustic potato dish from Lorraine, often pan-fried or baked with onions, cream, and bacon. It reflects the hearty borderland cooking of the area.
Refined French dining with polished service and seasonal menus. A strong choice for a higher-end meal in central Thionville.
Well-regarded local restaurant known for classic French cuisine and a warm, intimate atmosphere suited to a leisurely dinner.
Traditional brasserie atmosphere serving French and Alsace-Lorraine classics. Reliable for regional comfort food in a casual setting.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Paris, but pricier than many smaller French towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare de Thionville -> Thionville Gare, Thionville
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Thionville 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 Thionville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Avignon to Thionville trains use the Avignon TGV to Thionville station pair. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Thionville train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.
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.
Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.
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 options include: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.
Thionville is 1 km from Thionville city centre. Public transport options include:
Thionville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Titanic, La Table de Louise
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Thionville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Thionville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Thionville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Thionville: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Thionville: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Thionville Centre, Tulip Inn Residence Thionville, Hotel Kyriad Prestige Thionville.
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