- Must visit
Musée Calvet
Major fine arts museum in a grand mansion. Its collections span European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price
€140
Average price
€213
Fastest journey
6 h 27 m
Average duration
6 h 59 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
677 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Avignon will cost around €213 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €140.
Of the 25 trains that leave Mannheim for Avignon on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 677 km distance in an average of 6 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 27 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 7 h 28 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.
TGV 9580
ICE 277+
12180+
87424
ICE 371+
12180+
87438
ICE 71+
12180+
TGV 9574
ICE 277+
5537+
87424
9580
TGV 9580
9580+
879386
ICE 9590+
5537
12177+
9590Trains from Mannheim to Avignon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €37 by bus.
There are 1 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 27m.
Distance 420 miles (677 km) |
Average train duration 6h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 27m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Avignon trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ECE 151+ TGV 9576+ 12180 | 8:46 AM Mannheim Hbf | 12h23 | 9:09 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
ECE 151+ TGV 9576+ 9580 | 8:46 AM Mannheim Hbf | 12h23 | 9:09 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
ECE 151+ TGV 9576+ 5537 | 8:46 AM Mannheim Hbf | 10h22 | 7:08 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
ICE 277+ 87424+ 12180 | 9:37 AM Mannheim Hbf | 11h32 | 9:09 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
ICE 277+ 87424+ 5537 | 9:37 AM Mannheim Hbf | 9h31 | 7:08 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
ICE 277+ 87424+ 9580 | 9:37 AM Mannheim Hbf | 11h32 | 9:09 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
9556+ 6115 | 9:40 AM Mannheim Hbf | 7h37 | 5:17 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
9556+ 6115+ 879366 | 9:40 AM Mannheim Hbf | 8h08 | 5:48 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
ICE 71+ TGV 9574+ 9580 | 11:00 AM Mannheim Hbf | 10h09 | 9:09 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
ICE 71+ TGV 9574+ 12180 | 11:00 AM Mannheim Hbf | 10h09 | 9:09 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
ICE 71+ TGV 9574+ 5537 | 11:00 AM Mannheim Hbf | 8h08 | 7:08 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9590+ 12180 | 11:40 AM Mannheim Hbf | 9h29 | 9:09 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9590+ 5537 | 11:40 AM Mannheim Hbf | 7h28 | 7:08 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
9590+ 6195 | 11:40 AM Mannheim Hbf | 9h19 | 8:59 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
9590+ 12177+ 879376 | 11:40 AM Mannheim Hbf | 8h04 | 7:44 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
9590+ 12177 | 11:40 AM Mannheim Hbf | 7h28 | 7:08 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
ICE 9590+ 9580 | 11:40 AM Mannheim Hbf | 9h29 | 9:09 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
ICE 371+ 87438+ 9580 | 1:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 7h32 | 9:09 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
ICE 371+ 87438+ 12180 | 1:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 7h32 | 9:09 PM Avignon TGV | 2 transfers | |
ICE 371+ 87438+ 9572+ 6129 | 1:37 PM Mannheim Hbf | 8h40 | 10:17 PM Avignon TGV | 3 transfers | |
9552 · 6225+ 876428 | 1:42 PM Mannheim Hbf | 7h56 | 9:38 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
9580 | 2:42 PM Mannheim Hbf | 6h27 | 9:09 PM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
TGV 9580 | On time 2:42 PM Mannheim Hbf | 6h27 | 9:09 PM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
9580+ 879386 | 2:42 PM Mannheim Hbf | 7h06 | 9:48 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
9560+ 5781+ 879504 | 5:39 PM Mannheim Hbf | 15h28 | 9:07 AM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
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Major fine arts museum in a grand mansion. Its collections span European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts.
World-class collection of medieval sculptures, frescoes, and works from the papal era in a striking historic setting.
Art and heritage space in a private mansion, known for decorative interiors and temporary exhibitions with local character.
Main square below the papal palace, framed by historic facades and terraces. A natural base for sightseeing and events.
Landscaped hilltop garden beside the cathedral. It offers one of the best panoramic views over the Rhône and bridge.
Elegant central square with plane trees, theater, and carousel. It is ideal for people-watching and city-center orientation.
A rich Provençal fish stew from the nearby Mediterranean, scented with saffron and herbs. A classic regional dish often served with rouille and bread.
A traditional Provençal vegetable stew of eggplant, zucchini, peppers, tomatoes, and herbs. It celebrates summer produce from the Rhône and Provence.
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and garlic, sometimes with potato. Common in Provence with vegetables or fish and central to local Mediterranean cooking.
Michelin-starred dining inside La Mirande, known for refined Provençal cuisine, elegant historic rooms, and a special-occasion atmosphere near the Palais des Papes.
A casual bistro praised for generous French and Provençal cooking, friendly service, and a relaxed atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
A polished restaurant by chef Florent Pietravalle, serving creative seasonal tasting menus in a contemporary setting within Avignon's old center.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost more in peak season, but local transit is limited and walkable sights help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Avignon TGV -> Avignon Centre Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Avignon 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Mannheim to Avignon trains use the Mannheim Hbf to Avignon TGV station pair, with some services arriving at Avignon Centre. Use this guide to compare Mannheim and Avignon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Mannheim Hbf is 2 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten, Corner, Liman Döner, Kaschmir-Tandoori
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim Hbf. ATMs are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim Hbf. Information desks are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mannheim Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Central, Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center, InterCityHotel Mannheim, City Hotel.
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld is 9 km from Mannheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.
Ticket office support is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld. Information desks are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.
Luggage storage is available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mannheim-Friedrichsfeld.
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.
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