How to travel from Avignon to Strasbourg, France

The distance between Avignon and Strasbourg is around 596km (370 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2hrs.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Avignon to Strasbourg by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Strasbourg (SXB).

  • Duration2hrs
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €315($315)
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Train

Take the train to Strasbourg.

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €140($140)
Operated byTGV inOui+ 1 others

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Bus

Take the bus to Lyon Perrache and then to Strasbourg.

  • Duration9h 40m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €47($47)
Operated byFlixBus+ 1 others
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Drive

Drive to Strasbourg.

  • Duration6h 50m
  • Distance716km (445 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Avignon and Strasbourg

There are several options for getting from Avignon to Strasbourg by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €47 ($47) and will take around 9h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €315 ($315).

The distance between Avignon and Strasbourg is around 596km (370 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 563km (350 miles)

It takes around 4h 55m to get from Avignon and Strasbourg by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Avignon to Strasbourg is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2hrs and will set you back approx €315 ($315).

The cheapest way to travel between Avignon and Strasbourg, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €47 ($47) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Avignon and Strasbourg. It typically takes around 4h 55m and departs 5 times a day.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Avignon and Strasbourg with no changeovers required. The train runs 5 times a day and takes 4h 55m.

TGV inOui, SNCF and Swiss Railways run train services between Avignon and Strasbourg. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 4h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Avignon and Strasbourg. It typically takes around 9h 40m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Avignon to Strasbourg. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lyon Perrache. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 9h 40m.

FlixBus, Blablabus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus and RegioJet run regular bus services between Avignon and Strasbourg. Buses run twice daily and take around 9h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Avignon to Strasbourg. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Strasbourg (SXB). instead which will take 2hrs.

The closest major airport to Strasbourg is Strasbourg Airport (SXB) (SXB) which is approximately 10km (6 miles) from Strasbourg. EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) (BSL) and Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) (ETZ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Avignon and Strasbourg. The distance is around 716km (445 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Avignon to Strasbourg is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 55m and will usually cost around €140 ($140).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Avignon and Strasbourg

Transport options from Avignon to Strasbourg
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 2 similar
2hrs
€315($315)
every 4 hours596km (370 miles)
Train to Aix En Provence Tgv, Fly2h 15m
€250($250)
5 times a day695km (432 miles)
Train to Nice-Ville, Fly5h 40m
€280($280)
every 4 hours881km (547 miles)
Train + 1 similar
4h 55m
€140($140)
5 times a day725km (450 miles)
Train via Colmar5h 20m
€180($180)
4 times a day731km (454 miles)
Bus
9h 40m
€47($47)
twice daily736km (457 miles)
Drive
6h 50m
€95($95)
on demand716km (445 miles)

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Airports near Strasbourg

The following major airports near Strasbourg offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

SXB
Strasbourg Airport (SXB)
Domestic Airport
Distance
10km (6 miles) from Strasbourg
BSL
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)
International Airport
Distance
111km (69 miles) from Strasbourg
ETZ
Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
119km (74 miles) from Strasbourg