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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Avignon
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
6 h 13 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
703 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Avignon will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Caen for Avignon on Wed, Nov 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 703 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 8 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.
08:04AM7h13
Caen03:17PMAvignon
$961One-way
0 transfers
12:24PM6h35
Caen06:59PMAvignon
$1071One-way
0 transfers
08:09AM7h08
Caen03:17PMAvignon
$1211One-way
0 transfers
01:56PM5h56
Caen07:52PMAvignon
$1331One-way
0 transfers
05:58AM5h19
Caen11:17AMAvignon
$1451One-way
0 transfers
05:58AM5h19
Caen11:17AMAvignon
$1451One-way
0 transfers
01:56PM5h56
Caen07:52PMAvignon
$1331One-way
0 transfers
09:56AM6h05
Caen04:01PMAvignon
$2221One-way
0 transfers
12:24PM6h35
Caen06:59PMAvignon
$1071One-way
0 transfers
08:09AM7h08
Caen03:17PMAvignon
$1211One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Caen to Avignon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €39.
Distance: 436 miles (703 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€103 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest | €116 Average price |
6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 5m Average total duration 14h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Caen to Avignon train times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Avignon trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:46 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:58 AM Caen | 5h19 | 11:17 AM Avignon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:09 AM Caen | 7h08 | 3:17 PM Avignon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:56 AM Caen | 6h05 | 4:01 PM Avignon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:56 PM Caen | 5h56 | 7:52 PM Avignon | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 3:59 PM Caen | 13h23 | 5:22 AM Avignon | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Caen to Avignon
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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
Flight from $48 (€39)
Distance 436 miles (703 km) |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 5h 19m |
First train 04:59 |
Last train 21:33 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Caen to Avignon start from as low as $86 (€70) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $127 (€103) depending on the train type and class.
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
Flight from $48 (€39)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo from Caen to Avignon trainsTGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Caen and Avignon from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
TGV INOUI frequency
13 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
TER BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 43m
TER BreizhGo frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Caen to Avignon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Avignon 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 Avignon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Avignon, including its historic sites like the Palais des Papes, Pont d'Avignon, and the charming old town, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
The train journey from Caen to Avignon offers a scenic view, particularly as it travels through diverse landscapes, including picturesque countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
The distance by train from Caen to Avignon is 436 miles (703 km).
In Avignon, you can explore the historic streets on a guided walking tour, visit the Palais des Papes, and admire the views from Pont Saint-Bénézet. Discover local produce at Les Halles d'Avignon, enjoy a scenic boat cruise on the Rhône River, and experience the Avignon Festival's arts performances. Don't miss the Avignon Cathedral, Rocher des Doms park, and the art collection at Musée du Petit Palais. Additionally, take wine tasting tours in the nearby vineyards of the Rhône Valley.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Caen to Avignon.
The first train from Caen to Avignon leaves at 4:59 AM.
A day trip from Caen to Avignon is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 19m and the distance is 436 miles (703 km). There are 14 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Caen to Avignon.
The last train from Caen to Avignon leaves at 9:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Caen to Avignon.
Train ticket prices from Caen to Avignon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€70), while the average price is around $127 (€103).
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Avignon is by flight, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
The train from Caen to Avignon takes 5h 19m and runs 14 per day.
The train station in Caen that goes to Avignon is Gare de Caen, which connects to Avignon TGV.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Caen to Avignon.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Caen to Avignon
Caen
Avignon
The major train station for departures in Caen is Gare de Caen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Caen for your trip from Caen to Avignon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- La Ficelle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Bristol
- Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
- Hotel de la Paix
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Caen
- Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
The major train station for arrivals in Avignon is Avignon Centre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Avignon Centre for your journey to Avignon from Caen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
- Restaurant L'Essentiel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Novotel Avignon Centre
- Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
- Hotel de l'Horloge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Avignon Centre
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connection to Avignon TGV station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
3 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Eric Kayser
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Aparthotel Adagio
- Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
- Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
Information Desk
- Located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
Public transit options for Avignon TGV
- Bus lines: ORIZO line
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
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