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

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There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Avignon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    5h 40m
    €105–198

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mulhouse to Avignonbus bus FlixBus N1135 / ...
    9h 25m
    €44–81

  3. Drive  583.1 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Avignoncar car 583.1 km
    6h 16m
    €105–152

  4. 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
    4h 50m
    €70–338

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Lancy-Pont-Rougetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus bus 272
    4. Take the train from Annecy to Avignon Centretrain train K21
    10h 43m
    €181–257

  6. 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 50m
    €121–360

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane ZRH - MPL
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Nimes Pont Du Gardtrain train
    7h 10m
    €192–415

  8. 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 Cannes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    7h 36m
    €105–311

  9. 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
    5h 46m
    €70–315

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane ZRH - NCE
    3. Take the train from Cannes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    4. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    8h 45m
    €177–431

Basel to Avignon by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 649.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

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

TGV inOui operates a train from Mulhouse Ville to Avignon Tgv 4 times a day. Tickets cost €120–190 and the journey takes 4h 27m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mulhouse to Avignon twice daily. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 7h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.

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