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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon TGV to Cologne Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€129
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€179
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 9 m
Trains on Sep 19
18
Distance
798 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon TGV to Cologne Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon TGV to Cologne Hbf will cost around €179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €129.
It's difficult to get from Avignon TGV to Cologne Hbf without transferring at least once.
TGV 9583+
ICE 25168:49 AM8h16Avignon TGV5:05 PMCologne Hbf€1291One-way1 transfer
6106+
94717:41 AM13h34Avignon TGV9:15 PMCologne Hbf€1471One-way1 transfer- 6112+94719:41 AM11h34Avignon TGV9:15 PMCologne Hbf€1591One-way1 transfer
- 6116+947112:41 PM8h34Avignon TGV9:15 PMCologne Hbf€1591One-way1 transfer
- 6106+94477:41 AM9h33Avignon TGV5:14 PMCologne Hbf€1611One-way1 transfer
- 6112+94479:41 AM7h33Avignon TGV5:14 PMCologne Hbf€1731One-way1 transfer
- 5354 · 12330+94479:07 AM8h07Avignon TGV5:14 PMCologne Hbf€2141One-way2 transfers
- TGV 9583+ICE 25168:49 AM8h16Avignon TGV5:05 PMCologne Hbf€1291One-way1 transfer
- 12183 · 6612+94478:49 AM8h25Avignon TGV5:14 PMCologne Hbf€2061One-way2 transfers
- 9866 · 6620+947112:49 PM8h26Avignon TGV9:15 PMCologne Hbf€1761One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Avignon TGV to Cologne Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon TGV to Cologne Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €110 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €110, while a train costs an average of €268.
Distance: 495 miles (798 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€268 Average price | €110 Average price Cheapest | €210 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 21m Average total duration Fastest 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 11m Average total duration 16h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 8m 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 Avignon TGV to Cologne Hbf:
A bus is €158 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon TGV to Cologne Hbf costing on average €268.
Other travel options to Cologne Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 41m.
You'll arrive about 2h 17m sooner (6h 51m by train vs 9h 8m by car). Tickets start at around €268 compared to roughly €210 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Avignon TGV to Cologne Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon TGV to Cologne Hbf trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6136+9435 | 6:41 AM Avignon TGV | 8h34 | 3:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6136+9459 | 6:41 AM Avignon TGV | 12h34 | 7:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6136+9435 | 6:41 AM Avignon TGV | 8h33 | 3:14 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6136+9459 | 6:41 AM Avignon TGV | 12h34 | 7:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6106+9459 | 7:41 AM Avignon TGV | 11h34 | 7:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 12386+9435 | 7:41 AM Avignon TGV | 7h34 | 3:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6106+9435 | 7:41 AM Avignon TGV | 7h34 | 3:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 12386+9471 | 7:41 AM Avignon TGV | 13h34 | 9:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6106+9471 | 7:41 AM Avignon TGV | 13h34 | 9:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 12386+9459 | 7:41 AM Avignon TGV | 11h34 | 7:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6106+9435 | 7:41 AM Avignon TGV | 7h33 | 3:14 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 12386+9435 | 7:41 AM Avignon TGV | 7h33 | 3:14 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 12386+9471 | 7:41 AM Avignon TGV | 13h34 | 9:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9583 · 6612+9477 | 8:48 AM Avignon TGV | 13h34 | 10:22 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9583 · 6612+9459 | 8:48 AM Avignon TGV | 10h27 | 7:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9583 · 6612+9471 | 8:48 AM Avignon TGV | 12h27 | 9:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9583 · 6612+9459 | 8:48 AM Avignon TGV | 10h27 | 7:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9583 · 6612+9471 | 8:48 AM Avignon TGV | 12h27 | 9:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9583 · 6612+9477 | 8:48 AM Avignon TGV | 13h34 | 10:22 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 106+TGV 9583 | Delayed 1:33 PM 8:48 AMAvignon TGV | 8h17 | 5:05 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 710 · ICE 28+TGV 9583 | Delayed 1:34 PM 8:48 AMAvignon TGV | 9h18 | 6:06 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 6112+9477 | 9:41 AM Avignon TGV | 12h41 | 10:22 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6112+9459 | 9:41 AM Avignon TGV | 9h34 | 7:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6112+9471 | 9:41 AM Avignon TGV | 11h34 | 9:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6112+9471 | 9:41 AM Avignon TGV | 11h34 | 9:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6112+9459 | 9:41 AM Avignon TGV | 9h34 | 7:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6112+9477 | 9:41 AM Avignon TGV | 12h41 | 10:22 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6850 · 6694+9471 | 10:57 AM Avignon TGV | 10h18 | 9:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 6850 · 6694+9459 | 10:57 AM Avignon TGV | 8h18 | 7:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 6850 · 6694+9477 | 10:57 AM Avignon TGV | 11h25 | 10:22 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 6850 · 6618+9477 | 10:57 AM Avignon TGV | 11h25 | 10:22 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 6850 · 6618+9471 | 10:57 AM Avignon TGV | 10h18 | 9:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 6116+9471 | 12:41 PM Avignon TGV | 8h34 | 9:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6116+9477 | 12:41 PM Avignon TGV | 9h41 | 10:22 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6116+9471 | 12:41 PM Avignon TGV | 8h34 | 9:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6116+9477 | 12:41 PM Avignon TGV | 9h41 | 10:22 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 12566 · 6620+9471 | 12:49 PM Avignon TGV | 8h26 | 9:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 12566 · 6620+9477 | 12:49 PM Avignon TGV | 9h33 | 10:22 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9866 · 6620+9471 | 12:49 PM Avignon TGV | 8h26 | 9:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9866 · 6620+9477 | 12:49 PM Avignon TGV | 9h33 | 10:22 PM Cologne Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 879342+6204+9477+ 86987 | 1:12 PM Avignon TGV | 9h10 | 10:22 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 879342+6204+9477+86987 | 1:12 PM Avignon TGV | 9h10 | 10:22 PM Cologne Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 6120+9477 | 2:41 PM Avignon TGV | 7h41 | 10:22 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6120+9477 | 2:41 PM Avignon TGV | 7h41 | 10:22 PM Cologne Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Avignon TGV to Cologne Hbf
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Trains from Avignon TGV to Cologne Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €149 but you can travel from only €98 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 11:58. The fastest train covers the 495 miles (798 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 495 miles (798 km) |
Average train duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €149 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 10m |
First train 6:45 AM |
Last train 11:58 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Eurostar, TGV from Avignon TGV to Cologne Hbf trainsEurostar, TGV trains will get you between Avignon TGV and Cologne Hbf from €98. 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 TGV to Cologne Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon TGV to Cologne Hbf 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 Cologne Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Avignon TGV to Cologne Hbf
Most Avignon TGV to Cologne Hbf trains use the Avignon TGV to Köln Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Avignon TGV and Cologne Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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.
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