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Taking the train from Bern Hbf to Avignon in 5 hours 34 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Bern Hbf to Avignon? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 7 hours 20 minutes to travel the 243 miles (391 km) from Bern Hbf to Avignon by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 34 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 10 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Bern Hbf to Avignon are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Avignon? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Bern Hbf to Avignon by train

First train

05:02

Last train

23:08

Departure station

Bern Hbf

Arrival station

Avignon

Journey time

From 5h 34m

Distance

243 miles (391 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

Bern Hbf to Avignon train times

Check out the next trains departing from Bern Hbf to Avignon for Tuesday 2nd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
04:02 10:53 6h 51m, 2 changes
06:04 11:45 5h 41m, 2 changes
07:04 13:27 6h 23m, 2 changes
08:34 14:08 5h 34m, 2 changes
10:04 16:12 6h 8m, 2 changes
11:04 17:12 6h 8m, 3 changes
12:04 18:10 6h 6m, 2 changes
14:34 20:12 5h 38m, 2 changes
16:04 06:37 14h 33m, 2 changes
22:08 08:26 10h 18m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Bern Hbf to Avignon

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Bern Hbf to Avignon by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Bern Hbf to Avignon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Bern Hbf to Avignon take?

The average journey time by train between Bern Hbf and Avignon is 7 hours and 20 minutes, with around 10 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Bern Hbf and Avignon by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bern Hbf to Avignon is 5 hours and 34 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bern Hbf to Avignon?

No, there are no direct train services from Bern Hbf to Avignon. Travelling from Bern Hbf to Avignon by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Bern Hbf to Avignon leave?

The first train from Bern Hbf to Avignon leaves at 05:02. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Bern Hbf to Avignon leave?

The last train from Bern Hbf to Avignon leaves at 23:08. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Bern Hbf and Avignon by train?

Trains travelling from Bern Hbf to Avignon cover a distance of around 243 miles (391 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Avignon to Bern Hbf.

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