How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Avignon

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Compare train and bus for Frankfurt am Main to Avignon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €85 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €85, while a train costs an average of €120.

Distance: 463 miles (746 km)

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Driving

€120

Average price

€85

Average price

Cheapest

€206

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 54m

Average total duration

14h 24m

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30m

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9h 29m

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(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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0.7 - 1.9kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Avignon is a bus with an average price of €85.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Avignon:

A bus is €34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Avignon costing on average €120.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Avignon is by train with an average journey time of 7h 43m.

Other travel options to Avignon take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Avignon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Avignon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 16m faster (7h 13m by train vs 9h 29m by car) and roughly €86 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€120 vs €206). 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.

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from Frankfurt am Main to Avignon

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Avignon by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Avignon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51510
    6:30 PM13h25
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    7:55 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    451One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51510
    6:30 PM13h25
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    7:55 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    451One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4100+ZOU!886560
    8:35 AM4h30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    1:05 PMAvignon Centre
    2591One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9580
    2:02 PM7h07
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    9:09 PMAvignon TGV
    1251One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9580+ZOU!879386
    2:02 PM7h46
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    9:48 PMAvignon Centre
    1281One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2555+SNCF | TGV INOUI5537+Südwestdeutsche Verkehrs-AG87426
    8:50 AM10h18
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    7:08 PMAvignon TGV
    1651One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:20 PM13h55
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    11:15 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    461One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:15 AM18h15
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    5:30 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    471One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:40 AM17h50
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    5:30 AMLe Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)
    491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1019 · AF7334+ZOU!886568
    7:05 AM8h00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    3:05 PMAvignon Centre
    1591One-way
    2 transfers
  • Air FranceAF1019 · AF7334+ZOU!879522
    7:05 AM8h58
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    4:03 PMAvignon Centre
    1591One-way
    2 transfers
  • Air FranceAF1019 · AF7336+ZOU!879522
    7:05 AM8h58
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    4:03 PMAvignon Centre
    1591One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Avignon

Travel to Avignon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Avignon.

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There are 2 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Avignon including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Avignon is a bus with an average price of €85.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Avignon:

A bus is €34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Avignon costing on average €120.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Avignon is by train with an average journey time of 7h 43m.

Other travel options to Avignon take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 54m.

The distance from Frankfurt am Main to Avignon is approximately 463 miles (746 km).
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Avignon is:
  • Around 15 trains per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Avignon as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Avignon:
  • Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Avignon TGV.
  • Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Avignon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Sindbad to go to Avignon by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Avignon by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Avignon with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.
  • 1 direct trains per day with TGV, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Avignon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Barcelona, Marseille, Nice, Lyon. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Avignon and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Avignon to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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