- Recommended
Musée du Petit Palais
Art museum in a former cardinal's palace, known for its collection of Italian primitives and medieval sculpture near the Palais des Papes.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Avignon
Showing times and prices for Jun 14
Cheapest price
$195
Average price
$362
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 37 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
699 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Avignon will cost around $362 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $195.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Munich to Avignon without transferring at least once.
ICE 518+
TGV 958011:28 AM9h45Munich Hbf9:13 PMAvignon TGV$1951One-way1 transfer
9576 · 61156:51 AM10h29Munich Hbf5:20 PMAvignon TGV$2971One-way1 transfer- 9576 · 6115+
8793686:51 AM11h26Munich Hbf6:17 PMAvignon Centre$3011One-way2 transfers - ICE 610 · ECE 5+
87436+24409:28 AM12h40Munich Hbf10:08 PMAvignon TGV$3531One-way4 transfers - ICE 610 · ECE 5+87436+121329:28 AM12h40Munich Hbf10:08 PMAvignon TGV$3531One-way4 transfers
- ICE 518+TGV 958011:28 AM9h45Munich Hbf9:13 PMAvignon TGV$1951One-way1 transfer
- 9576 · 61156:51 AM10h29Munich Hbf5:20 PMAvignon TGV$2971One-way1 transfer
- ICE 518+12132+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119+TGV 958011:28 AM10h40Munich Hbf10:08 PMAvignon TGV$4071One-way3 transfers - ICE 566 · ICE 9514+2440+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 611911:02 AM11h06Munich Hbf10:08 PMAvignon TGV$3651One-way3 transfers
- ICE 566 · ICE 9514+12132+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 611911:02 AM11h06Munich Hbf10:08 PMAvignon TGV$3651One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $83.
Distance: 434 miles (699 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$179 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price | $182 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 19m Average total duration 17h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Avignon is a bus with an average price of $84 (€68).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Avignon:
A bus is $69 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Avignon costing on average $153 (€124).
A bus is $95 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Avignon costing on average $179 (€145).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Avignon is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 5m.
Bus takes on average 17h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Avignon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Avignon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 25m faster (9h 5m by train vs 10h 30m by car) and roughly $3 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($179 (€145) vs $182 (€148)). 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
Munich to Avignon train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Avignon trains for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:28 AM Munich | 9h41 | 7:09 PM Avignon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:28 AM Munich | 9h41 | 8:09 PM Avignon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 14 | |||||
| 9576 · 6115 | 6:51 AM Munich Hbf | 10h29 | 5:20 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 9576 · 6115+879368 | 6:51 AM Munich Hbf | 11h26 | 6:17 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 690+2440+TGV 9574+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119 | 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 13h23 | 10:08 PM Avignon TGV | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 690+12132+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119+TGV 9574 | 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 13h23 | 10:08 PM Avignon TGV | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 690+TGV 9574+2588+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119 | 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 13h23 | 10:08 PM Avignon TGV | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 568 · ICE 9590+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119+9514 | 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 13h06 | 10:08 PM Avignon TGV | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 568 · ICE 9590+2440+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119 | 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 13h06 | 10:08 PM Avignon TGV | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 568 · ICE 9590+12132+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119 | 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 13h06 | 10:08 PM Avignon TGV | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 610 · ECE 5+2440+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119 | 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 12h40 | 10:08 PM Avignon TGV | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 610 · ECE 5+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119+87436 | 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 12h40 | 10:08 PM Avignon TGV | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 610 · ECE 5+12132+87436 | 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 12h40 | 10:08 PM Avignon TGV | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 566 · ICE 9514+12132 · 6137 | 11:02 AM Munich Hbf | 13h04 | 12:06 AM Avignon TGV | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 566 · ICE 9514+2440+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119 | 11:02 AM Munich Hbf | 11h06 | 10:08 PM Avignon TGV | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 566 · ICE 9514+12132+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 6119 | 11:02 AM Munich Hbf | 11h06 | 10:08 PM Avignon TGV | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Avignon
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France
Trains from Munich to Avignon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 434 miles (699 km) distance in 9h 41m.
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 $57 (€46)
Distance 434 miles (699 km) |
Average train duration 9h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€67) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 41m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 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 $57 (€46)
Train companies: TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Avignon trainsTGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Avignon from $57 (€46). 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
TGV frequency
1 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
10h 26m
Cheapest Price
$347 (€281)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 17m
Cheapest Price
$258 (€209)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Avignon
Things to do in Avignon
Discover the best of Avignon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avignon trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Calvet
The city's main fine arts and archaeology museum, with paintings, sculptures, decorative arts, and antiquities in an elegant 18th-century mansion.
- Recommended
Collection Lambert Avignon
Major contemporary art museum featuring rotating exhibitions and works from the Lambert collection in restored historic buildings.
- Must visit
Place du Palais
Grand square in front of the Palais des Papes, ideal for taking in the monumental setting and street life.
- Must visit
Rocher des Doms Gardens
Shaded hilltop gardens with scenic overlooks, ponds, and one of the best walking spots inside central Avignon.
- Recommended
Rue des Teinturiers
One of Avignon's most atmospheric streets, lined with old water wheels, stone buildings, and a lively creative vibe.
- Gluten-free
Daube Provençale
A traditional Provençal beef stew slowly braised in red wine, herbs, garlic, and olives. It is a classic around Avignon and showcases the robust flavors of inland Provence.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A famous Provençal vegetable stew of eggplant, zucchini, peppers, tomatoes, onions, and olive oil. It is closely associated with the region and is a staple of summer cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tian Provençal
A baked dish of layered seasonal vegetables, often with herbs and olive oil. In Avignon and wider Provence, it is prized for simple, rustic Mediterranean flavors.
Le Goût Du Jour
A well-known contemporary French restaurant appreciated for creative tasting menus, careful presentation, and a calm intimate dining room.
L'Agape
A respected Avignon restaurant offering modern French cooking with regional ingredients in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
La Fourchette
A long-established favorite in Avignon serving refined French and Provençal dishes in a warm, classic setting popular with both locals and visitors.
Euro
Prices are moderate for France. Cafes and casual dining are reasonable, while hotels and festival periods cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a sandwich, crepe, or kebab.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 in cafes is appreciated; 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares.
Orizo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.20 EUR
To the city center
Avignon TGV -> Avignon Centre
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- You can buy Orizo tickets in the official app, at ticket machines, and at many sales points. Validate your ticket when boarding.
- Card payment is generally available on ticket machines, but not always directly on buses. Buying in advance in the app is the simplest option.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Avignon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Avignon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€67), while the average price is around $179 (€145).
The train from Munich to Avignon runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 41m.
The first train from Munich to Avignon leaves at 5:55 AM.
The distance by train from Munich to Avignon is 434 miles (699 km).
The last train from Munich to Avignon leaves at 8:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Munich to Avignon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Avignon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Avignon.
The train station in Munich that goes to Avignon is Munich Hbf, which connects to Avignon TGV.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Avignon is by bus, with a cost of around $57 (€46).
The train journey from Munich to Avignon offers scenic views as it traverses picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills and charming villages of Bavaria, the scenic Rhine Valley, and the beautiful Provence region in France.
A day trip from Munich to Avignon is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 41m and covers 434 miles (699 km). There is only 1 train per day.
In Avignon, you can explore the historic streets on a guided walking tour, visit the Palais des Papes, and admire the views from Pont Saint-Bénézet. Discover local produce at Les Halles d'Avignon, enjoy a scenic boat cruise on the Rhône River, and experience the Avignon Festival's arts performances. Don't miss the Avignon Cathedral, Rocher des Doms park, and the art collection at Musée du Petit Palais. Additionally, take wine tasting tours in the nearby vineyards of the Rhône Valley.
To fully experience Avignon, including its historic sites like the Palais des Papes, Pont d'Avignon, and the charming old town, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Avignon.
Since both Munich and Avignon are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Avignon include Marseille, Lyon, Montpellier, Arles, Aix-en-Provence.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Avignon among Omio's users.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Avignon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around popular sites like the Palais des Papes and train stations. Be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or services, as these can sometimes lead to scams. Avoid unlicensed taxis and always confirm prices in advance. Staying vigilant in crowded areas and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Munich to Avignon
Munich
Avignon
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Avignon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München Hackerbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
Hotel
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
Hotel
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
The major train station for arrivals in Avignon is Avignon TGV. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avignon TGV for your journey to Avignon from Munich.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
3 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Eric Kayser
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Aparthotel Adagio
- Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
- Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Information Desk
- Located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Public transit options for Avignon TGV
- Bus lines: ORIZO line
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
- Restaurant L'Essentiel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Novotel Avignon Centre
- Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
- Hotel de l'Horloge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Avignon Centre
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connection to Avignon TGV station
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