Dresden to Avignon train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Avignon

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£83

Average price

£105

Fastest journey

12 h

Average duration

12 h 28 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1035 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dresden to Avignon will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Dresden for Avignon every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 1035 km distance in an average of 12 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h .

The slowest trains will take 12 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
07:0912h00
Dresden
19:09Avignon
£831One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:1012h59
Dresden
19:09Avignon
£921One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:4512h24
Dresden
19:09Avignon
£1381One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Dresden to Avignon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a flight costs an average of £140.

Distance: 1035 km

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Coach

£127

Average Price

£242

Average Price

£76

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Cheapest

12h 14m

Average total duration

11h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

26h 2m

Average total duration

25h 32m

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30m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.1 - 6.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Dresden to Avignon train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Avignon trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahn07:09 Dresden
12h00
19:09 Avignon0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden to Avignon

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Trains from Dresden to Avignon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £83 but you can travel from only £56 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 1035 km distance in 12h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £56
Distance
1035 km
Average train duration
11h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£83
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
12h 0m
First train
00:10
Last train
19:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £56

Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn from Dresden to Avignon trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dresden and Avignon from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 24m
Cheapest Price
£188
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Dresden to Avignon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Avignon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Avignon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Avignon, you can explore vibrant local culture at Les Halles d'Avignon, an indoor market with local produce and culinary delights. Attend the Avignon Festival, an annual event with theatre, dance, and music. Enjoy wine tasting tours in the nearby Rhône Valley vineyards or take a guided walking tour through Avignon's historic streets. Experience a scenic boat cruise on the Rhône River. Key sights include the Palais des Papes, Pont Saint-Bénézet, Avignon Cathedral, Rocher des Doms park, and the Musée du Petit Palais with its notable art collection.
To get from Dresden to Avignon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
To fully explore Avignon's historic sites, such as the Palais des Papes and the Pont d'Avignon, and enjoy its vibrant local culture, plan to spend at least two to three days in the city.
The train distance from Dresden to Avignon is 1035 km.
The train journey from Dresden to Avignon covers a distance of 1035 km and takes approximately 12h 0m. Trains run 2 per day.
A day trip from Dresden to Avignon is not feasible as the journey duration is 12h 0m. The distance is 1035 km, and trains operate twice per day.
The train journey from Dresden to Avignon offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of Saxony and Bavaria, and as it approaches the Rhône Valley in France. Passengers can enjoy a mix of historic towns, lush countryside, and vine-covered hills.
The first train from Dresden to Avignon leaves at 0:10.
Booking trains from Dresden to Avignon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Dresden to Avignon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £83, while the average price tends to be around £127.
The last train from Dresden to Avignon departs at 19:00.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Avignon is by coach, costing approximately £56.
Trains from Dresden to Avignon run approximately 2 times per day.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Avignon is Dresden Hbf, and it arrives at Avignon TGV.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Dresden to Avignon.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Avignon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dresden to Avignon.
There is no night train service from Dresden to Avignon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Avignon

Dresden
Avignon
The major train station for departures in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Dresden to Avignon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • asiagourmet
  • dean&david
  • Hot Dog King
  • Starbucks
  • Subway
  • BABA Döner
  • Marché
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Kipping
  • Pullman Dresden Newa
  • IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Dresden-NeustadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • ElbUferei
  • Raskolnikoff
  • Byblos
  • Kantine No. 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
  • Rothenburger Hof
  • Mezcalero
  • Villa Romantika

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