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Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Avignon
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 $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 37m. 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 $38, and a train costs an average of $71.
Distance: 282 miles (455 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$142 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $257 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Avignon:
A bus is $79 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Avignon costing on average $142 (€116).
A bus is $80 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Avignon costing on average $143 (€118).
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 0m.
Bus takes on average 9h 15m.
Travel optionsfrom Basel to Avignon
How to get from Basel to Avignon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Avignon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7990 · 5151010:00 PM9h55Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)7:55 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)$431One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 7990 · 5151010:00 PM9h55Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)7:55 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)$431One-way1 transfer
Fastest
96218+121799:21 AM5h07Basel SBB2:28 PMAvignon TGV$1741One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 96218+12179+117773+53169:21 AM12h31Basel SBB9:52 PMAvignon TGV$1481One-way3 transfers
- 96218+12179+17775+53169:21 AM12h31Basel SBB9:52 PMAvignon TGV$1481One-way3 transfers
- 96218+12179+117775+53169:21 AM12h31Basel SBB9:52 PMAvignon TGV$1481One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM12h35Basel, Bahnhof2:20 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)$901One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 PM12h35Basel, Bahnhof7:15 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)$971One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 AM11h25Basel, Bahnhof4:40 PMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)$1001One-way1 transfer
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AF13932:25 PM7h38EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:03 PMAvignon Centre$3311One-way2 transfers
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LH1086+8795226:00 AM10h03EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg4:03 PMAvignon Centre$3941One-way2 transfers- LH1209+LH1086+8795286:00 AM11h03EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg5:03 PMAvignon Centre$3941One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Avignon:
A bus is $79 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Avignon costing on average $142 (€116).
A bus is $80 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Avignon costing on average $143 (€118).
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 0m.
Bus takes on average 9h 15m.
- Around 25 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Avignon by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Avignon by bus.
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