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

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

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  1. Train via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

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    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    8h 2m
    €223–484

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station to Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h
    €94–270

  3. Drive 919 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Avignoncar car 919 km
    9h 12m
    €142–205

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane DUS - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    5h 20m
    €98–289

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Avignon TGVtrain train Trn
    8h 35m
    €197–501

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Köln to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. to AVIGNON, Parking Autocars Saint-Benezet, Boulevard du Rhônebus bus
    16h 13m
    €114–175

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane FRA - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    5h 27m
    €127–388

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BRU - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    7h 9m
    €147–329

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

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane CGN - NCE
    2. Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    8h 19m
    €131–404

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    6h 6m
    €167–459

Cologne to Avignon by train

Calendar77Weekly Trains
Duration8h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,196.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 2m

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

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Avignon Tgv via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Köln to AVIGNON, Parking Autocars Saint-Benezet, Boulevard du Rhône via FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. in around 16h 13m.

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