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How to get fromGhent to Avignonby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Ghent to Avignon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Lille

    best
    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    6h 34m
    €162–269

  2. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport (FNI)plane plane CRL - FNI
    3. Take the train from Nimes to Avignon Centretrain train
    7h 24m
    €77–420

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lillebus bus N1325 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Avignonbus bus 1685
    15h 40m
    €82–131

  4. Drive  914.3 km

    1. Drive from Ghent to Avignoncar car 914.3 km
    10h 38m
    €147–212

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

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BRU - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    6h 8m
    €99–255

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Avignon TGVtrain train Trn
    6h 40m
    €179–289

  7. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Avignon Centretrain train Tgv
    7h 42m
    €168–281

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

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane LIL - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    5h 40m
    €81–325

  9. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane CRL - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    6h 9m
    €78–266

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

    1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BRU - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    6h 42m
    €118–334

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

    1. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane AMS - MRS
    4. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    6h 59m
    €136–408

Ghent to Avignon by train and foot

Calendar79Weekly Services
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 943 km
  • Duration: 6h 34m

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

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Avignon Tgv via Lille Flandres and Lille Europe in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Thiers via Lille and Le Lac in around 15h 40m.

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