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How to get from Avignon to Cologne?

Are you planning to travel to Cologne from Avignon and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Avignon to Cologne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Avignon and Cologne, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, SBB CFF FFS, HKX, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Avignon and Cologne, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Avignon Cologne trip.

For your trip from Avignon to Cologne, you have several transport options

Avignon to Cologne bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Avignon to Cologne, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Avignon to Cologne train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Avignon Cologne train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Avignon Cologne

Many flights connect Avignon to Cologne every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Cologne in record time.

Carpooling Avignon Cologne

Carpooling between Avignon and Cologne is perfect if you want to travel to Cologne in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Avignon or Cologne.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Avignon to Cologne transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Avignon Cologne

City of departure
Avignon
France
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Destination city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
493 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Avignon to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Avignon to Cologne easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Avignon and Cologne that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, SBB CFF FFS, HKX, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Avignon and Cologne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Avignon and Cologne

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Avignon to Cologne?
Prices Coach tickets from Avignon to Cologne are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cologne (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Avignon and Cologne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Avignon-Cologne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Avignon to Cologne are usually much slower than trains to Cologne to cover the 493 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Avignon to Cologne?
Accessibility Train stations in Avignon or Cologne are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Landscapes Trains between Avignon and Cologne often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Avignon Cologne train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Avignon Cologne train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Avignon to Cologne?
Economical Carpooling from Avignon to Cologne is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Avignon to Cologne is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Avignon to Cologne can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Avignon to Cologne?
Speed Flying between Avignon and Cologne is the fastest way to travel the 493 mi between Avignon and Cologne.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Avignon to Cologne, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Avignon to Cologne can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Cologne often have to arrive at Avignon airport early due to strict security checks.

Where to start from in Avignon? Where do I arrive in Cologne?

Avignon departure bus stations

Avignon - Le Pontet
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Avignon Departure Stations

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Avignon-Centre
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Cologne arrival coach stations

Cologne South Airport
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Koln
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Cologne Arrival Stations

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Köln/Bonn Flughafen
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Köln Messe/Deutz
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Cologne Arrival Airports

Cologne Bonn
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coach Avignon Cologne

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Avignon-Cologne bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The duration of the bus journey between Avignon and Cologne usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Cologne for your travel date.

Most buses between Avignon and Cologne are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Buses between Avignon and Cologne usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Avignon Cologne

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
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Isilines
Isilines
Eurolines
Eurolines
ALSA
ALSA
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Trains Avignon Cologne

Trains between Avignon and Cologne are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from Avignon to Cologne depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cologne are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Avignon to Cologne. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Avignon and Cologne.

Train tickets from Avignon to Cologne can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Avignon to Cologne

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
HKX
HKX
ÖBB
ÖBB
SNCF
SNCF
OUIGO
OUIGO
Eurostar
Eurostar
Thalys
Thalys
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Flights Avignon Cologne

Airlines Avignon Cologne

Air France
Air France
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Carpool Avignon Cologne

The duration of a carpool trip between Avignon and Cologne also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Avignon and Cologne. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Avignon and Cologne, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Avignon Cologne

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