What is the cheapest way to get from Avignon to Gießen?

The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Gießen is to bus and train which costs €50 - €120 and takes 15h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Avignon to Gießen?

The fastest way to get from Avignon to Gießen is to train and fly which takes 6h 11m and costs €130 - €420.

Is there a direct bus between Avignon and Gießen?

No, there is no direct bus from Avignon to Gießen. However, there are services departing from AVIGNON, Parking Autocars Saint-Benezet, Boulevard du Rhône and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Avignon and Gießen?

No, there is no direct train from Avignon to Gießen. However, there are services departing from Avignon TGV and arriving at Gießen Bahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.

How far is it from Avignon to Gießen?

The distance between Avignon and Gießen is 1010 km. The road distance is 951.8 km.

How do I travel from Avignon to Gießen without a car?

The best way to get from Avignon to Gießen without a car is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs €140 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Avignon to Gießen?

It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Avignon to Gießen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Avignon to Gießen bus from?

Avignon to Gießen bus services, operated by Sindbad, depart from AVIGNON, Parking Autocars Saint-Benezet, Boulevard du Rhône station.

Where do I catch the Avignon to Gießen train from?

Avignon to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Avignon TGV station.

Train or bus from Avignon to Gießen?

The best way to get from Avignon to Gießen is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs €140 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 2m.

Where does the Avignon to Gießen bus arrive?

Avignon to Gießen bus services, operated by Sindbad, arrive at FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. station.

Where does the Avignon to Gießen train arrive?

Avignon to Gießen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Avignon to Gießen?

Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Gießen is 952 km. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Avignon to Gießen.

How do I get a train ticket from Avignon to Gießen?

Book your Avignon to Gießen train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Gießen?

There are 409+ hotels available in Gießen.

Avignon to Gießen - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Avignon to Gießen by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Avignon TGV to Frankfurt84
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof26
8h 44m
€141–173
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Frankfurt - Main Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen BahnhofRe30
15h 12m
€52–114
Drive 951.8 km
1. Drive from Avignon to Gießen951.8 km
8h 56m
€147–213
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)MRS - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
6h 28m
€120–305
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Frankfurt(Main)HbfTgv
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen BahnhofRe30
8h 52m
€73–242
Bus
1. Take the bus from AVIGNON, Parking Autocars Saint-Benezet, Boulevard du Rhône to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Gießen BahnhofRe30
16h 2m
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt (FRA)LYS - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
6h 11m
€135–416
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Geneve
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)GVA - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
8h 42m
€183–385
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)MRS - SXB
3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gießen Bahnhof
8h 10m
€105–343

Avignon to Gießen by train

4Weekly Trains

8h 44mAverage Duration

€141Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 1,010.1 km
Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Avignon, France and Gießen, Germany?

You can take a train from Avignon TGV to Gießen Bahnhof via Frankfurt in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from AVIGNON, Parking Autocars Saint-Benezet, Boulevard du Rhône to Gießen Bahnhof via FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. and Frankfurt in around 16h 2m.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Germany

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.