The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Avignon TGV
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr1282
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr1506
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 47 m
Trains on Sep 19
11
Distance
798 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Avignon TGV is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Avignon TGV will cost around kr1506 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1282.
It's difficult to get from Cologne Hbf to Avignon TGV without transferring at least once.
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612712:39 PM8h39Cologne Hbf9:18 PMAvignon TGVkr12821One-way1 transfer
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612312:39 PM7h38Cologne Hbf8:17 PMAvignon TGVkr12821One-way1 transfer
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61278:39 AM12h39Cologne Hbf9:18 PMAvignon TGVkr14411One-way1 transfer
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61236:40 AM13h37Cologne Hbf8:17 PMAvignon TGVkr14411One-way1 transfer
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61238:39 AM11h38Cologne Hbf8:17 PMAvignon TGVkr14411One-way1 transfer
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61656:40 AM7h21Cologne Hbf2:01 PMAvignon TGVkr16001One-way1 transfer
9414+
61116:40 AM7h37Cologne Hbf2:17 PMAvignon TGVkr15521One-way1 transfer
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611710:39 AM7h38Cologne Hbf6:17 PMAvignon TGVkr17201One-way1 transfer
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612312:39 PM7h38Cologne Hbf8:17 PMAvignon TGVkr12821One-way1 transfer
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612712:39 PM8h39Cologne Hbf9:18 PMAvignon TGVkr12821One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cologne Hbf to Avignon TGV
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne Hbf to Avignon TGV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr1028 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr1028, while a train costs an average of kr1342.
Distance: 495 miles (798 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr1342 Average price | kr1028 Average price Cheapest | kr1670 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 4m Average total duration Fastest 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 33m Average total duration 16h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Hbf to Avignon TGV:
A bus is kr313 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne Hbf to Avignon TGV costing on average kr1342.
Other travel options to Avignon TGV take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 3m.
The journey is about 1h 25m faster (7h 34m by train vs 8h 59m by car) and roughly kr329 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr1342 vs kr1670). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cologne Hbf to Avignon TGV train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Avignon TGV trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9414+ 6111 | 6:40 AM Cologne Hbf | 7h37 | 2:17 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
9414+ 6123 | 6:40 AM Cologne Hbf | 13h37 | 8:17 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
9414+ 6165 | 6:40 AM Cologne Hbf | 7h21 | 2:01 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
9426+ 6127 | 8:39 AM Cologne Hbf | 12h39 | 9:18 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
9426+ 6117 | 8:39 AM Cologne Hbf | 9h38 | 6:17 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
9426+ 6123 | 8:39 AM Cologne Hbf | 11h38 | 8:17 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
9438+ 6127 | 10:39 AM Cologne Hbf | 10h39 | 9:18 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
9438+ 6117 | 10:39 AM Cologne Hbf | 7h38 | 6:17 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
9438+ 6123 | 10:39 AM Cologne Hbf | 9h38 | 8:17 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
9450+ 6127 | 12:39 PM Cologne Hbf | 8h39 | 9:18 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
9450+ 6123 | 12:39 PM Cologne Hbf | 7h38 | 8:17 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Avignon TGV
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Avignon TGV run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr1099 but you can travel from only kr792 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 14:43. The fastest train covers the 495 miles (798 km) distance in 7h 33m.
Distance 495 miles (798 km) |
Average train duration 7h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price kr1099 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 33m |
First train 4:39 AM |
Last train 2:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Eurostar from Cologne Hbf to Avignon TGV trainsEurostar trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Avignon TGV from kr792. 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 Cologne Hbf to Avignon TGV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Avignon TGV 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 Avignon TGV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne Hbf to Avignon TGV
Most Cologne Hbf to Avignon TGV trains use the Köln Hbf to Avignon TGV station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Hbf and Avignon TGV train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln 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: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Getting to Avignon TGV from Avignon city centre
Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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