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How to get fromAvignon to Baselby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Avignon to Basel by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train Tgv
    5h 14m
    CHF 106–178

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Avignon to Mulhousebus bus FlixBus N1135 / ...
    7h 51m
    CHF 44–78

  3. Drive  592.2 km

    1. Drive from Avignon to Baselcar car 592.2 km
    6h 7m
    CHF 99–143

  4. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane MRS - SXB
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    5h 7m
    CHF 69–327

  5. Train via Annecy

    1. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Annecytrain train K21
    2. Take the train from Lancy-Bachet to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    10h
    CHF 165–250

  6. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MRS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 3m
    CHF 113–342

  7. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GVA - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 31m
    CHF 186–489

  8. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane NCE - BSL
    7h 43m
    CHF 110–291

Avignon to Basel by train

Calendar60Weekly Trains
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 652.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Avignon, France and Basel, Switzerland?

TGV inOui operates a train from Avignon Tgv to Mulhouse Ville every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 110–170 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Avignon to Mulhouse twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 45–70 and the journey takes 7h 20m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.

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