- Must visit
Musée des Explorations du Monde
City museum inside Le Suquet's castle, presenting world cultures, archaeology, and landscape views from one of Cannes' most historic sites.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Cannes
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
- Cheapest price on Oct 31
- $51
- Average ticket price on Oct 31
- $73
- Fastest journey on Oct 31
- 2 h 28 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 31
- 2 h 53 m
- Trains on Oct 31
- 29
- Distance
- 182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Cannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Cannes will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 29 trains from Avignon to Cannes, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .
On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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.
12177+
8793776:44 PM 3h28 Avignon Centre 10:12 PM Cannes station $51 1 One-way 1 transfer- 12177
7:11 PM 3h01 Avignon TGV 10:12 PM Cannes station $55 1 One-way 0 transfers - 6805
9:28 AM 2h59 Avignon TGV 12:27 PM Cannes station $55 1 One-way 0 transfers - 5537
7:11 PM 3h01 Avignon TGV 10:12 PM Cannes station $55 1 One-way 0 transfers - 6805+879325
9:13 AM 3h14 Avignon Centre 12:27 PM Cannes station $59 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 6165
2:04 PM 2h28 Avignon TGV 4:32 PM Cannes station $80 1 One-way 0 transfers - 6173+
975611:36 AM 2h56 Avignon TGV 2:32 PM Cannes station $88 1 One-way 1 transfer - 6805
9:28 AM 2h59 Avignon TGV 12:27 PM Cannes station $55 1 One-way 0 transfers - 12177
7:11 PM 3h01 Avignon TGV 10:12 PM Cannes station $55 1 One-way 0 transfers - 5537
7:11 PM 3h01 Avignon TGV 10:12 PM Cannes station $55 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Avignon to Cannes
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Trains from Avignon to Cannes run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)
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Journey facts
- Distance113 miles (182 km)
- Average train duration2h 58m
- Cheapest ticket price$30 (€25)
- Trains per day23
- Direct trains4
- Fastest train2h 20m
- First train5:11 AM
- Last train10:03 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book1 day
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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
Bus from $18 (€15)
Frequently asked questions about your Avignon to Cannes trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Avignon to Cannes.
Train ticket prices from Avignon to Cannes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $72 (€61).
The train from Avignon to Cannes takes 2h 20m and runs 23 per day.
The first train from Avignon to Cannes leaves at 5:11 AM.
The distance by train from Avignon to Cannes is 113 miles (182 km).
The last train from Avignon to Cannes leaves at 10:03 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Avignon to Cannes. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Live departures
Avignon to Cannes train times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Cannes trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17471 · 879507 | 5:53 AM Avignon Centre | 4h10 | 10:03 AM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 6801+17473 · 879309 | 6:46 AM Avignon Centre | 4h18 | 11:04 AM Cannes station | 2 transfers | |
| 6801+17473 | 7:40 AM Avignon TGV | 3h24 | 11:04 AM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 6805+879325 | 9:13 AM Avignon Centre | 3h14 | 12:27 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 6805 | 9:28 AM Avignon TGV | 2h59 | 12:27 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6103+17479 | 10:20 AM Avignon TGV | 3h42 | 2:02 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 9756+6173+879337 | 11:11 AM Avignon Centre | 3h21 | 2:32 PM Cannes station | 2 transfers | |
| 9756+6173 | 11:36 AM Avignon TGV | 2h56 | 2:32 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 9810+17481 | 11:55 AM Avignon TGV | 3h07 | 3:02 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 5332+17483 · 879626 | 12:17 PM Avignon Centre | 3h46 | 4:03 PM Cannes station | 2 transfers | |
| 6107 · 6175 | 12:21 PM Avignon TGV | 3h11 | 3:32 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 5332+17483 | 12:49 PM Avignon TGV | 3h14 | 4:03 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 6165+879345 | 1:13 PM Avignon Centre | 3h19 | 4:32 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 6165 | 2:04 PM Avignon TGV | 2h28 | 4:32 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6813+17487 · 879353 | 2:44 PM Avignon Centre | 3h19 | 6:03 PM Cannes station | 2 transfers | |
17489+ 17703 | 2:51 PM Avignon Centre | 4h10 | 7:01 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 6177+879649 | 2:52 PM Avignon Centre | 4h40 | 7:32 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 6813+17487 | 3:00 PM Avignon TGV | 3h03 | 6:03 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 17491 · 879545 | 4:09 PM Avignon Centre | 3h52 | 8:01 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 17493 · 886577 | 4:57 PM Avignon Centre | 4h11 | 9:08 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 6115+17493 | 5:20 PM Avignon TGV | 3h48 | 9:08 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 17495 · 879557 | 5:53 PM Avignon Centre | 4h09 | 10:02 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 6117+17495 | 6:20 PM Avignon TGV | 3h42 | 10:02 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 879377+12177 | 6:44 PM Avignon Centre | 3h28 | 10:12 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 17497 · 879563 | 7:05 PM Avignon Centre | 3h57 | 11:02 PM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 12177 | 7:11 PM Avignon TGV | 3h01 | 10:12 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5537 | 7:11 PM Avignon TGV | 3h01 | 10:12 PM Cannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 17499+17705 | 7:51 PM Avignon Centre | 4h11 | 12:02 AM Cannes station | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Avignon to Cannes
Trains from Avignon to Cannes with ZOU! and SNCF | TGV INOUI. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Regional trains available on this route with ZOU!. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$30 (€25)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
$62 (€52)
ZOU! frequency
16 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Avignon and Cannes
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Avignon to Cannes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Avignon to Cannes.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Complete guide to Cannes
Things to do in Cannes
Discover the best of Cannes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cannes trip today.
- Recommended
Musée du Masque de Fer et du Fort Royal
Sea museum in the Royal Fort on Île Sainte-Marguerite, known for underwater archaeology and the legendary Man in the Iron Mask cell.
- Recommended
Centre d'art La Malmaison
Respected contemporary art center in La Malmaison, hosting rotating exhibitions in a refined seafront pavilion on the Croisette.
- Must visit
Boulevard de la Croisette
Cannes' famous waterfront boulevard lined with beaches, luxury hotels, gardens, and festival landmarks. Essential for a first visit.
- Must visit
Le Suquet
The old quarter's steep lanes, pastel houses, and panoramic viewpoints make this the most atmospheric historic walk in Cannes.
- Recommended
Rue d'Antibes
Elegant shopping street known for boutiques, city life, and easy access between the Croisette and central neighborhoods.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
Socca is a thin chickpea pancake from the French Riviera, baked until crisp at the edges. It is a beloved local street food eaten hot with pepper.
Pissaladière
Pissaladière is a Provençal onion tart topped with anchovies and olives. It is traditional across the Riviera and popular as a snack or starter.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
Ratatouille is a slow-cooked mix of aubergine, courgette, peppers, tomatoes, and herbs. It is a classic Provençal dish tied to local market produce.
La Villa Archange
Elegant two-Michelin-star dining on La Croisette, known for refined Mediterranean cuisine, seafood, and polished Riviera luxury.
Table 22 By Noël Mantel
Stylish Michelin-starred venue serving modern Mediterranean dishes with Riviera produce in an intimate, contemporary setting.
Le Marais
Traditional Provençal restaurant in Le Suquet, appreciated for local specialties, warm service, and a relaxed old-town feel.
Euro (€)
Cannes is pricier than many French cities, with high hotel and beach costs in peak season. Dining is moderate to expensive, while local buses are relatively affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up small taxi fares; cafés often just get small change.
Palm Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Cannes Station -> Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, Cannes
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in the Palm Bus app or from official sales points before boarding when possible. Validate your ticket each time you board.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available on Palm Bus vehicles. Use the app, a paper ticket, or a reloadable card.
Plan your visit to Cannes
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cannes.
Yes, the train journey from Avignon to Cannes is scenic, offering views of picturesque Provençal landscapes, charming villages, and the beautiful coastline as you approach the French Riviera.
Popular day trips by train from Cannes include Nice, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Antibes, Ventimiglia, Saint-Raphaël.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Cannes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the promenade and during events such as the film festival. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overpriced taxis. Staying vigilant in busy places and using official transport options helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Avignon to Cannes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Cannes 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 Cannes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Avignon to Cannes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Avignon to Cannes
Most Avignon to Cannes trains use the Avignon Centre to Cannes station pair, with some services arriving at Ranguin. Use this guide to compare Avignon and Cannes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Avignon
Arrival train stations in Cannes
Which Avignon station do trains to Cannes leave from?
Trains from Avignon to Cannes leave from Avignon Centre. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Avignon city centre at Place de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France.
Avignon CentrePlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon Centre from Avignon city centre
BusCzr · 7m · every ~7 min
Avignon Centre train station facilities and services
Avignon Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Goût du Jour, Restaurant L'Essentiel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Avignon Centre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Avignon Centre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avignon Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avignon Centre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon Centre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel Avignon Centre, Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel, Hotel de l'Horloge.
Avignon TGVPlace de l'Europe, 84000 Avignon, France+33 490278169
City-centre transport
Getting to Avignon TGV from Avignon city centre
Avignon TGV is 3 km from Avignon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus122 · 11m · $3 · every ~1 min
20 · 16m · every ~3 min
122, 151 · 20m · $6 · every ~3 min
Avignon TGV train station facilities and services
Avignon TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Eric Kayser, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the south entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30. Information desks are located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avignon TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Avignon TGV: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avignon TGV: Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aparthotel Adagio, Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV, Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare.
Which Cannes station do trains from Avignon arrive at?
Trains from Avignon to Cannes most often arrive at Cannes. Some services arrive at Ranguin, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cannes arrival station.
Cannes1 Place de la Gare, 06400 Cannes, France+33 4 92 98 60 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Cannes from Cannes city centre
Bus1, 2, 4, 6A, 6B, 12, 21, 22, R4 · 7m · every ~31 min
832 · 13m · $5
Cannes train station facilities and services
Cannes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Roof, La Môme
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cannes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cannes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cannes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cannes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barrière Le Majestic Cannes, Hôtel Barrière Le Gray d'Albion Cannes, Hôtel Montaigne & Spa.
Ranguin06250 Cannes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Ranguin from Cannes city centre
Ranguin is 4 km from Cannes city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3 · 11m · every ~10 min
Bus1 · 26m · every ~9 min
1 · 32m · every ~9 min
Ranguin train station facilities and services
Ranguin has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ranguin.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Ranguin.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ranguin: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ranguin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ranguin.
Train stations for Avignon to Cannes
Check train stations information for Avignon and Cannes, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Avignon that goes to Cannes is Avignon Centre, which connects to Cannes.
Most popular train connections from Avignon
Most popular trains to and from Cannes and Avignon
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