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Musée Calvet
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cannes to Avignon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$44
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$52
Fastest journey on Oct 14
2 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
2 h 53 m
Trains on Oct 14
5
Distance
182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cannes to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannes to Avignon will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 5 trains from Cannes to Avignon, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 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 24 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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.
2:47 PM3h00Cannes5:47 PMAvignon$441One-way0 transfers- 1:47 PM3h00Cannes4:47 PMAvignon$461One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM2h24Cannes6:54 PMAvignon$521One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM2h24Cannes5:54 PMAvignon$531One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM3h37Cannes1:07 PMAvignon$661One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM2h24Cannes6:54 PMAvignon$521One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM2h24Cannes5:54 PMAvignon$531One-way0 transfers
- 2:47 PM3h00Cannes5:47 PMAvignon$441One-way0 transfers
- 1:47 PM3h00Cannes4:47 PMAvignon$461One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM3h37Cannes1:07 PMAvignon$661One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cannes to Avignon
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Trains from Cannes to Avignon run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 2h 18m.
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 $15 (€12)
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 10:04 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 $15 (€12)
Live departures
Cannes to Avignon train times
The table below shows live departures for Cannes to Avignon trains for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 17472 · 886560 | 8:59 AM Cannes station | 4h06 | 1:05 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
| 17472+6116 | 8:59 AM Cannes station | 3h35 | 12:34 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 17472+6116+879641 | 8:59 AM Cannes station | 3h49 | 12:48 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
6174+ 17702 | 10:31 AM Cannes station | 3h36 | 2:07 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
| 17476 · 886568 | 10:59 AM Cannes station | 4h06 | 3:05 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
| 17476+6120 | 10:59 AM Cannes station | 3h39 | 2:38 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 17478 · 879522 | 11:59 AM Cannes station | 4h04 | 4:03 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
| 17478+5386+879356 | 11:59 AM Cannes station | 3h49 | 3:48 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
| 17478+5386 | 11:59 AM Cannes station | 3h11 | 3:10 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 6176 · 6122 | 12:31 PM Cannes station | 3h06 | 3:37 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 6176 · 6122+879358 | 12:31 PM Cannes station | 3h46 | 4:17 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
| 17480+9896 | 1:00 PM Cannes station | 3h30 | 4:30 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 17480+9896+879360 | 1:00 PM Cannes station | 3h49 | 4:49 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
| 17480 · 879528 | 1:00 PM Cannes station | 4h03 | 5:03 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
| 17482 · 876562+6198 | 1:59 PM Cannes station | 4h01 | 6:00 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
| 17482+9882 | 1:59 PM Cannes station | 3h47 | 5:46 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 17482+17704 | 1:59 PM Cannes station | 4h08 | 6:07 PM Avignon Centre | 1 transfer | |
| 17484+6128 | 2:58 PM Cannes station | 3h13 | 6:11 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 17484+6128+879370 | 2:58 PM Cannes station | 3h50 | 6:48 PM Avignon Centre | 2 transfers | |
| 6866 | 3:47 PM Cannes station | 3h00 | 6:47 PM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6168 · 6132 | 4:30 PM Cannes station | 3h16 | 7:46 PM Avignon TGV | 1 transfer | |
| 6180 | 5:30 PM Cannes station | 2h24 | 7:54 PM Avignon TGV | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Cannes to Avignon trainsZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Cannes and Avignon from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
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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 18m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$18 (€15)
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 34m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
$61 (€52)
ZOU! frequency
28 a day
Complete guide to Avignon
Things to do in Avignon
Discover the best of Avignon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avignon trip today.
- Must visit
Musée du Petit Palais
World-class collection of medieval sculptures, frescoes, and works from the papal era in a striking historic setting.
- Must visit
Collection Lambert
Art and heritage space in a private mansion, known for decorative interiors and temporary exhibitions with local character.
- Must visit
Place du Palais
Main square below the papal palace, framed by historic facades and terraces. A natural base for sightseeing and events.
- Must visit
Rocher des Doms
Landscaped hilltop garden beside the cathedral. It offers one of the best panoramic views over the Rhône and bridge.
- Recommended
Place de l'Horloge
Elegant central square with plane trees, theater, and carousel. It is ideal for people-watching and city-center orientation.
Bouillabaisse
A rich Provençal fish stew from the nearby Mediterranean, scented with saffron and herbs. A classic regional dish often served with rouille and bread.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ratatouille
A traditional Provençal vegetable stew of eggplant, zucchini, peppers, tomatoes, and herbs. It celebrates summer produce from the Rhône and Provence.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and garlic, sometimes with potato. Common in Provence with vegetables or fish and central to local Mediterranean cooking.
Restaurant La Mirande
Michelin-starred dining inside La Mirande, known for refined Provençal cuisine, elegant historic rooms, and a special-occasion atmosphere near the Palais des Papes.
Le Goût du Jour
A casual bistro praised for generous French and Provençal cooking, friendly service, and a relaxed atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
La Salle à Manger - La Mirande
A polished restaurant by chef Florent Pietravalle, serving creative seasonal tasting menus in a contemporary setting within Avignon's old center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost more in peak season, but local transit is limited and walkable sights help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Orizo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,40 €
- Day pass
- 4,50 €
To the city center
Avignon TGV -> Avignon Centre Station
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in the Orizo app, at ticket machines, or from retail partners; validate every ticket when boarding.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Orizo buses and trams for onboard ticket purchase.
FAQs: Trains from Cannes to Avignon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes 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.
Train ticket prices from Cannes to Avignon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $73 (€61).
The train from Cannes to Avignon takes 2h 18m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Cannes to Avignon is 113 miles (182 km).
The first train from Cannes to Avignon leaves at 5:03 AM.
The last train from Cannes to Avignon leaves at 10:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cannes to Avignon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cannes to Avignon. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cannes to Avignon.
The train station in Cannes that goes to Avignon is Cannes station, which connects to Avignon TGV.
The train journey from Cannes to Avignon offers scenic views, taking passengers through picturesque landscapes of the French Riviera and Provence, with glimpses of the Mediterranean coastline, rolling vineyards, and charming countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Cannes to Avignon.
Popular day trips by train from Avignon include Marseille, Lyon, Montpellier, Arles, Aix-en-Provence.
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.
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 Avignon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around popular sites like the Palais des Papes and train stations. Be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or services, as these can sometimes lead to scams. Avoid unlicensed taxis and always confirm prices in advance. Staying vigilant in crowded areas and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cannes to Avignon
Most Cannes to Avignon trains use the Cannes to Avignon Centre station pair, with some services arriving at Avignon TGV. Use this guide to compare Cannes and Avignon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cannes
Arrival train stations in Avignon
Which Cannes station do trains to Avignon leave from?
Trains from Cannes to Avignon leave from Cannes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cannes city centre at 1 Place de la Gare, 06400 Cannes, France.
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.
Which Avignon station do trains from Cannes arrive at?
Trains from Cannes to Avignon most often arrive at Avignon Centre. Some services arrive at Avignon TGV, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Avignon arrival station.
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 · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus122 · 11m · $2 · 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.
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