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

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

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  1. Train via Dijon

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    5h 46m
    €110–230

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mulhouse to Avignonbus bus FlixBus N1135 / ...
    10h 8m
    €44–88

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Valence Ville to Avignon Centretrain train Ter
    9h 41m
    €56–109

  4. Drive 583.1 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Avignoncar car 583.1 km
    6h 16m
    €104–150

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

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane ZRH - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    5h 59m
    €123–382

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Annemassetrain train
    3. Take the train from Annemasse to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    8h 5m
    €176–396

  7. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane SXB - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    5h 5m
    €95–287

  8. Fly Basel to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane BSL - MPL
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    6h 28m
    €93–383

  9. Fly Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BSL - NCE
    2. Take the train from Antibes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    8h 21m
    €109–319

Basel to Avignon by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 657.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Avignon, France?

You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Avignon Tgv via Dijon Ville and Lyon Part Dieu in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mulhouse to Avignon 4 times a day. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.

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