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

The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Heidelberg is to bus via Karlsruhe which costs €50 - €100 and takes 12h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Avignon to Heidelberg is to train and fly which takes 5h 31m and costs €140 - €410.

Is there a direct bus between Avignon and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct bus from Avignon to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Avignon and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Avignon and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Avignon to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Avignon Tgv and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.

How far is it from Avignon to Heidelberg?

The distance between Avignon and Heidelberg is 861 km. The road distance is 813.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Avignon to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 6h 57m and costs €160 - €280.

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

It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Avignon to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Avignon to Heidelberg bus from?

Avignon to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Avignon station.

Where do I catch the Avignon to Heidelberg train from?

Avignon to Heidelberg train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Avignon Tgv station.

Train or bus from Avignon to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Avignon to Heidelberg is to train which takes 6h 57m and costs €160 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus via Karlsruhe, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 12h 38m.

Where does the Avignon to Heidelberg bus arrive?

Avignon to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.

Where does the Avignon to Heidelberg train arrive?

Avignon to Heidelberg train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf station.

Can I drive from Avignon to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Heidelberg is 814 km. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Avignon to Heidelberg.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Avignon to Heidelberg?

Book your Avignon to Heidelberg bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Heidelberg?

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

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

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 Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
6h 57m
€164–271
Bus via Karlsruhe
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Avignon to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N1315
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus 108 / ...
12h 38m
€53–98
Drive 813.8 km
1. Drive from Avignon to Heidelbergcar 813.8 km
7h 54m
€126–182
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MRS - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 48m
€116–332
Bus
1. Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Mannheim - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 8m
€59–105
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LYS - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 31m
€148–408
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane MRS - SXB
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 13m
€72–307
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 56m
€139–383
Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Antibestrain
2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NCE - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 47m
€163–395

Avignon to Heidelberg by train

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6h 57mAverage Duration

€164Cheapest Price

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Distance: 861.4 km
Duration: 6h 57m

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

You can take a train from Avignon Tgv to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Karlsruhe Hbf and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Karlsruhe central train station in around 12h 38m.

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