Dresden to Avignon train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Avignon

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£83

Average price

£136

Fastest journey

11 h 47 m

Average duration

12 h 34 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 £136 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 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 12 h 58 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
    7:1112h58
    Dresden
    20:09Avignon
    £831One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:2211h47
    Dresden
    20:09Avignon
    £1561One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:1112h58
    Dresden
    19:09Avignon
    £1701One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach 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 £53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 41m. 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 £53, and a train costs an average of £83.

Distance: 1035 km

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Coach

£175

Average Price

£86

Average Price

Cheapest

12h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

29h 20m

Average total duration

28h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Dresden to Avignon train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Avignon trains for tomorrow, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:11 Dresden
12h58
19:09 Avignon0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:11 Dresden
12h58
20:09 Avignon0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn8:22 Dresden
11h47
20:09 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 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £83 but you can travel from only £53 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 1035 km distance in 11h 47m.

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 £53
Distance
1035 km
Average train duration
11h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£83
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
11h 47m
First train
0:10
Last train
20:40
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 £53

Train companies: TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dresden to Avignon trainsTGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dresden and Avignon from £53. 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
2 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 Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 57m
Cheapest Price
£237
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

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
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 £175.
The train journey from Dresden to Avignon covers a distance of 1035 km and takes approximately 11h 47m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Dresden to Avignon is 1035 km.
The first train from Dresden to Avignon leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Dresden to Avignon departs at 20:40.
Trains from Dresden to Avignon run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Dresden to Avignon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dresden to Avignon.
To get from Dresden to Avignon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Dresden to Avignon.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Avignon is Dresden Hbf, and it arrives at Avignon TGV.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Avignon is by coach, costing approximately £53.
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 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.
A day trip from Dresden to Avignon is not feasible as the journey duration is 11h 47m. The distance is 1035 km, and trains operate twice per day.
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 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Avignon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dresden and Avignon

Most Dresden to Avignon trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Avignon TGV station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Avignon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dresden
Arrival train stations in Avignon

Which Dresden station do trains to Avignon leave from?

Trains from Dresden to Avignon leave from Dresden Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 km from Dresden city centre at Wiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, Germany.
Dresden HauptbahnhofWiener Platz 4, 01069 Dresden, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre

Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus261, 366, 365, 360, 333, H/S · 5m · every ~5 min
Tram3 · 4m · £3 · every ~12 min

Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Dresden Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.

Dresden-NeustadtDresden-Neustadt, Schlesischer Platz 1, 01097 DresdenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dresden-Neustadt from Dresden city centre

Dresden-Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb60, Rb61, Re1, Re2 · 6m · £2 · every ~6 min
Rb61, Rb60, Re2, Re1 · 6m · £2 · every ~6 min
Re, Rb · 7m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus477 · 8m
Re1, Rb61, Rb60, Re2 · 10m · £3 · every ~1 min
Tram3 · 7m · £3 · every ~12 min

Dresden-Neustadt train station facilities and services

Dresden-Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: ElbUferei, Raskolnikoff, Byblos, Kantine No. 2

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dresden-Neustadt. ATMs are available at Dresden-Neustadt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Information desks are available at Dresden-Neustadt.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dresden-Neustadt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dresden-Neustadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden-Neustadt.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden, Rothenburger Hof, Mezcalero, Villa Romantika.

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