Train Avignon Basel

Book a train ticket Avignon - Basel

Train timetable info Avignon-Basel

Travel by train from Avignon to Basel. 7 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Avignon at 5h 58m and the last at 16h 13m, allowing you to cover the 570.84 km distance in as little as 5h 13m.

Number routes per day

Average route time

6h 22m

Shortest route time

5h 13m

First hour of departure

5h 58m

Last hour of departure

16h 13m

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How much does a train ticket from Avignon to Basel cost?

To take advantage of the best fares, plan ahead and purchase your train ticket early. Save on the cost of your journey by staying flexible with the date and time of your departure. You can create an alert in the "Low Prices" section to be quickly notified of the best offers.

How long does a journey on a train from Avignon to Basel take?

The Avignon to Basel journey lasts approximately 6h 22m.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Avignon to Basel?

The shortest journey between Avignon and Basel takes 5h 13m.

How many trains run from Avignon to Basel each day?

You can choose from 7 trains per day to travel from Avignon to Basel.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Avignon and Basel?

There is at least one Connecting train(s) available between Avignon and Basel.

What is the distance between Avignon and Basel by train?

The distance by train between Avignon and Basel is approximately 570.84 km.

What time is the first train from Avignon to Basel?

If you’re an early riser, you can take the first Avignon to Basel train at 5h 58m.

What time is the last train from Avignon to Basel?

If you prefer to travel later, the last train departs Avignon at 16h 13m.

To leave Avignon, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains listed on this page depart from: AVIGNON CENTRE.

At Basel, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains on this page terminate at: BASEL SBB.

Which train companies operate trains from Avignon to Basel?

You can make the Avignon to Basel journey with TGV INOUI, TGV Lyria, TER, DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation.

What services are offered on board?

If you take a TGV INOUI, your young children and you can enjoy the nursery area. Don’t forget that we will happily warm your bottles in the TGV INOUI bar carriage.

With friends, colleagues, or family, take advantage of the HI FIVE offer to travel at a reduced price on TGV Lyria trains. The more of you there are, the better the fare!

All our TER trains are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility: use the Assist'enGare service, the free station welcome and assistance service for TER trains.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Basel?

The price of a Avignon – Basel train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Avignon to Basel thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Basel.

Price of a Avignon – Basel Train Ticket

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Basel: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Avignon to Basel at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Avignon – Basel

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Avignon to Basel throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Avignon – Basel Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Avignon to Basel ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Avignon to Basel and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Avignon - Basel. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Companies serving Avignon - Basel

If you're travelling from Avignon to Basel, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Avignon to Basel on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Avignon to Basel: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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TGV Lyria

Travel from Avignon to Basel with TGV Lyria! A hassle-free trip from one town center to another. Settle down in one of the 3 classes of comfort available and enjoy a comfy trip and numerous onboard services including free Wi-Fi! Book 6 months in advance to get the best deals!

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TER

Travel from Avignon to Basel with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation

Thanks to the partnership between SNCF and Deutsche Bahn you can discover Germany's varied scenery whether you're on a weekend break, a holiday or a business trip. Enjoy easy, top-speed travel between Avignon and Basel! Enjoy the à la carte menu and log into free Wi-Fi throughout your journey.

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Classes of rail companies serving Avignon - Basel

To travel from Avignon to Basel, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Avignon to Basel and choose from a selection of classes.

2^nd Class

Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

1^st Class

Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
Quiet zones
Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
Premium dedicated Customer Service
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

TGV Lyria

TGV Lyria operates the journey between Avignon and Basel. You can choose from one of the three classes:

STANDARD

A comfy reclining seat with a shared power socket
No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
Free Wi-Fi connection with access to press and entertainment content via the TGV Lyria Portal
Access to the buffet car
Order food and refreshments online and collect them from the buffet car
There are 3 options if you need to change your ticket or want a refund.

PREMIERE

Choice of seat
Access to the SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge at Paris Gare de Lyon
A comfy, spacious 1st class seat, with individual power socket
No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
Free Wi-Fi connection with access to press and entertainment content via the TGV Lyria Portal
Access to the buffet car
Order food and refreshments online and have them delivered to your seat
Total or partial flexibility regarding ticket use

PREMIERE SIGNATURE

Choice of seat
Access to the SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge at Paris Gare de Lyon
Fast-track boarding at Paris Gare de Lyon
A comfy, spacious 1st class seat, with individual power socket
A dedicated, quiet carriage with just 38 seats
No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
Free Wi-Fi connection with exclusive access to a wide range of press and entertainment via the TGV Lyria Portal
A personalised welcome, with a complementary drink and a refreshing scented oshibori towel
Dedicated on-board staff throughout the journey
A hot meal created by our Michelin-starred chefs, plated and served at your seat
Complimentary drinks
Flexible access to the day's trains
Total flexibility regarding ticket use

TER

Travel from Avignon to Basel by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation

To travel from Avignon to Basel, hop on a DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation train and enjoy the comfort of one of two classes.

2^nd Class

Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket.
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage
Reading light and small table
Trilingual staff
Access to the buffet car

1^st Class

Wider, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage
Reading light and small table
Trilingual staff
Access to the buffet car
Access to Grand Voyageur station lounges

All on-board services provided by companies operating Avignon - Basel

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Avignon to Basel route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TGV INOUI

Hold a ticket

Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.
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Travel connected

Enjoy free Wi-Fi on board and explore a world of services and content on the TGV INOUI Portal.
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Looking for a tasty break?

We’re waiting for you at the Bistro — with chef-inspired dishes, vegetarian options, organic choices, and local specialties. Order online and save time when picking up your meal.
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Travel in first class

With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.
Travel in comfort

Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You’ll enjoy a wonderful journey onboard our train
Travel with a staff that takes care of you

At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.
Space for your luggage

In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.
Travel with your bike

Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!
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Nursury space for baby's

Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.
Travel with your pet

Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.
Your office at 300 km/h

On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.
To travel further

Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.
New gestures

Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.
Don't queue at the bar

Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the bar without queuing.
A world of services via the portal

Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

TGV Lyria

Your train, more flexible

With 17 daily return trips between France and Switzerland, you can leave and arrive directly in the heart of cities, at your own pace. TGV Lyria is practical and smooth, for a worry-free journey without compromises.
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Your train, more responsible

By travelling with TGV Lyria, you can reduce your carbon footprint by up to 40 times less CO2 than a plane journey.
Find out more
Your train, more fun

Enjoy free access to Wi-Fi and our entertainment portal: films, press, games and much more. More than 150 content options available to make your journey even more enjoyable and exciting.
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Your train, for gourmets.

A creative, local, and seasonal food selection to delight you at any time at the Bar or served right to your seat.
Travel at high-speed

Only 3-4 hours between Paris and 5 top cities in Switzerland.
Wifi onboard

An internet connection available to all
A comfortable journey

A new fleet of double-decker trains with all the comforts
Arrive in the city center

Don't waste any time, arrive directly in the heart of the city.
Best rates

Doubt no longer and leave from €29 to discover Switserland!
Many destinations

Explore Switserland and choose your destination between Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, Basel, …
On board catering

"La Table", refined and inventive menus in BUSINESS 1ERE. "The Deli", new catering concept in the bar coach.
Prepare your journey

Book your tickets up to 6 months in advance
Travel with your pet

Dogs accompanying disabled or blind persons can travel free of charge. Small animals carried in a closed bag or basket can travel on TGV Lyria trains for €7 and muzzled dogs on a lead for €20.
Access SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge in Paris Gare de Lyon railway station

Access reserved for PREMIERE SIGNATURE and PREMIERE customers, holders of the SNCF Carte Liberté and the Grand Voyageur Plus/Le Club card.
Family and nursery space

Book a space of 4 places face to face and isolated by a glass partition. You will find a nursery nearby with changing table and bottle warmer.
Disabled acces

In coach 1 or 11, a Première seat is specially reserved for people in wheelchairs.
Transport your bike

You can take your bike for free and without reservation in the luggage space on the TGV Lyria train.
Leave in group

Among friends, with other people ... Enjoy the Hi Five offer to discover Switzerland at reduced prices!
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TER

Free dedicated bike area

You can take your bike on board TER trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)
Disabled access

TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility
Refundable up to the day before departure

All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.
Plenty of space for your luggage

Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation

Book your tickets early

Book up to 6 months in advance
My luggage

Your luggage must be visibly labelled. Are considered as hand luggage: skis, strollers, wheelchairs, nautical boards (cover of 1.30 m x 0.90 m maximum).
Frankfurt, Munich and many others ...

Embark our trains and travel to 10 different German cities.
Stay connected

Free wifi and electrical outlets are available on board.
Best prices

Travel to Germany from €39. Why do you hesitate?
My animals

Small animals (in a container of 45 x 30 x 25 cm maximum) and dogs accompanying persons with disabilities travel for free. (2)
My bike

The transportation of foldes bikes or if the wheels are disassembled (contained in a cover of 1.30 m x 0.90 m maximum) is free.
Catering on board

Bar car with TGV INOUI and restaurant / bistro car with ICE. Order online in TGV INOUI trains
Family space and nursery

Family areas and nursery area with ICE
Franco-German services

Franco-German crew
Paris Metro ticket

Paris metro ticket sales
Disabled accessibility

Accessible to people with reduced mobility, seats reserved for travelers in wheelchairs

Train timetables Avignon-Basel Tuesday 7 July 2026
Departure	Arrival	Duration	Carrier
5h 58m	13h 23m	7h 25m	TGV INOUI, TGV Lyria	Booking
5h 58m Avignon Centre TGV INOUI 6194 6h 13m Orange 6h 41m Montelimar 7h 05m Valence Ville 7h 41m Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv 9h 46m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 36 min 10h 22m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 TGV Lyria 9211 11h 57m Dijon 13h 23m Basel Sbb
6h 17m	13h 23m	7h 06m	TER, TGV Lyria	Booking
6h 17m Avignon Centre TER 86176 6h 32m Orange 6h 43m Bollene La Croisiere 6h 51m Pierrelatte 7h 04m Montelimar 7h 28m Valence Ville 7h 40m Tain-L'hermitage - Tournon 7h 49m Saint-Vallier Sur Rhone 7h 57m Saint-Rambert-D'albon 8h 04m Le Peage-De-Roussillon 8h 10m Saint-Clair - Les Roches 8h 19m Vienne 8h 40m Lyon Part Dieu 36 min 9h 16m Lyon Part Dieu TER 17756 9h 28m Saint-Germain-Au-Mont-D'or 9h 38m Villefranche-Sur-Saone 9h 48m Belleville Sur Saone 10h 03m Macon 10h 20m Tournus 10h 35m Chalon-Sur-Saone 10h 46m Chagny 10h 56m Beaune 11h 17m Dijon 44 min 12h 01m Dijon TGV Lyria 9211 13h 23m Basel Sbb
8h 13m	13h 50m	5h 37m	TER, DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation	Booking
8h 13m Avignon Centre TER 79319 8h 18m Avignon Tgv 27 min 8h 45m Avignon Tgv DB SNCF Voyageurs in cooperation 9583 9h 54m Lyon Part Dieu 11h 03m Chalon-Sur-Saone 12h 01m Besancon Franche-Comte Tgv 12h 24m Belfort - Montbeliard Tgv 12h 50m Mulhouse 29 min 13h 19m Mulhouse TER 96121 13h 23m Rixheim 13h 26m Habsheim 13h 32m Sierentz 13h 35m Bartenheim 13h 39m Saint-Louis La Chaussee 13h 42m Saint-Louis 13h 45m Basel St. Johann 13h 50m Basel Sbb
9h 44m	15h 26m	5h 42m	TER, TGV INOUI, TGV Lyria	Booking
9h 44m Avignon Centre TER 79327 9h 50m Avignon Tgv 31 min 10h 21m Avignon Tgv TGV INOUI 12176 - TGV INOUI 5516 11h 28m Lyon Part Dieu 12h 14m Macon 13h 03m Beaune 13h 26m Dijon 35 min 14h 01m Dijon TGV Lyria 9213 15h 02m Mulhouse 15h 26m Basel Sbb
12h 16m	19h 26m	7h 10m	TER, TGV INOUI, TGV Lyria	Booking
12h 16m Avignon Centre TER 79694 12h 21m Avignon Tgv 17 min 12h 38m Avignon Tgv TGV INOUI 6116 15h 22m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 1h00 16h 22m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 TGV Lyria 9219 18h 38m Belfort - Montbeliard Tgv 19h 03m Mulhouse 19h 26m Basel Sbb
13h 34m	19h 50m	6h 16m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
13h 34m Avignon Centre TER 86987 13h 46m Tarascon 13h 48m Beaucaire 13h 59m Nimes Pont Du Gard 14h 10m Nimes Centre 16 min 14h 26m Nimes Centre TGV INOUI 5500 15h 09m Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud 15h 53m Lyon Part Dieu 16h 38m Macon 17h 40m Dijon 18h 17m Besancon Franche-Comte Tgv 18h 44m Belfort - Montbeliard Tgv 19h 09m Mulhouse 10 min 19h 19m Mulhouse TER 96141 19h 23m Rixheim 19h 26m Habsheim 19h 32m Sierentz 19h 35m Bartenheim 19h 39m Saint-Louis La Chaussee 19h 42m Saint-Louis 19h 45m Basel St. Johann 19h 50m Basel Sbb
16h 13m	21h 26m	5h 13m	TER, TGV INOUI, TGV Lyria	Booking
16h 13m Avignon Centre TER 79642 16h 18m Avignon Tgv 14 min 16h 32m Avignon Tgv TGV INOUI 9896 - TGV INOUI 12182 17h 04m Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud 17h 51m Lyon Part Dieu 19h 03m Chalon-Sur-Saone 19h 40m Dijon 21 min 20h 01m Dijon TGV Lyria 9223 21h 03m Mulhouse 21h 26m Basel Sbb

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Train timetables Avignon-Basel Tuesday 7 July 2026

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