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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 282 miles (455 km)
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€102 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest |
5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Basel to Avignon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Avignon:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Avignon costing on average $63 (€50).
A bus is $131 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Avignon costing on average $173 (€138).
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 55m.
Flight takes on average 11h 45m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Avignon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Montpellier Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Avignon TGV.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arrive in Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle).
- Travel with TGV INOUI to go to Avignon by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Avignon by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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