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

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There are 10 ways to get from Avignon to Ghent by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Avignon TGV to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    5h 51m
    €178–345

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Avignon to Lillebus bus 1685
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoortbus bus 280 / ...
    14h 15m
    €78–127

  3. Drive  916.1 km

    1. Drive from Avignon to Ghentcar car 916.1 km
    10h 40m
    €144–207

  4. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MRS - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    5h 45m
    €93–240

  5. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ter
    7h 56m
    €177–298

  6. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LYS - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    5h 23m
    €118–329

  7. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane MRS - CRL
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus bus
    7h 2m
    €84–283

  8. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane MRS - LIL
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    6h 51m
    €87–311

  9. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MRS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain train
    7h 10m
    €122–352

  10. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MRS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    6h 34m
    €176–488

Avignon to Ghent by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration5h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,019.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Avignon, France and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Avignon TGV to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon to Ghent Dampoort via Lille in around 14h 15m.

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