There are 10 ways to get from Heidelberg to Avignon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
8h 15m€134–338Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mannheim - Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 9m€71–132Drive 812.3 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Avignoncar 812.3 km
7h 57m€127–184Train to Frankfurt, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane FRA - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
5h 42m€113–325Train, bus
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain RE10b / ...
- Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Avignonbus N1315
15h 35m€76–134Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane SXB - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
5h 57m€82–399Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FRA - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
6h 21m€147–397Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LUX - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain
8h 55mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane FRA - NCE
- Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgvtrain
9h 4m€189–454Train to Frankfurt, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FRA - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Avignon Tgvtrain
8h 38m€208–463
Heidelberg to Avignon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Avignon is to bus which costs €70 - €140 and takes 13h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Avignon is to train and fly which takes 5h 42m and costs €110 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg Post Waypoint and arriving at Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop via Mannheim - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Avignon Tgv via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Avignon is 861 km. The road distance is 812.3 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Avignon without a car is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs €130 - €340.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Heidelberg to Avignon, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Avignon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Mannheim - Bus Station.
Heidelberg to Avignon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Avignon is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs €130 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 13h 9m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Avignon, France?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Avignon Tgv via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Mannheim - Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop once daily. Tickets cost €70–130 and the journey takes 11h 50m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Frankfurt to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Frankfurt to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Mannheim - Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg to Avignon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop station.
Heidelberg to Avignon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Avignon is 812 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Heidelberg to Avignon.
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