The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Caen
Cheapest price
£98
Average price
£114
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
6 h
Trains per day
3
Distance
703 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Caen will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £98.
Of the 3 trains that leave Avignon for Caen every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 703 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 16 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.






Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Avignon to Caen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a flight costs an average of £49.
Distance: 703 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£93 Average Price | £114 Average Price | £68 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 4m Average total duration 15h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Avignon to Caen train times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Caen trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:44 Avignon | 9h04 | 14:48 Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:41 Avignon | 6h54 | 22:35 Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:49 Avignon | 6h35 | 22:24 Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:03 Avignon | 6h32 | 22:35 Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Avignon to Caen
Trains from Avignon to Caen run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 703 km distance in 5h 41m.
Distance 703 km |
Average train duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 5h 41m |
First train 04:59 |
Last train 20:13 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF from Avignon to Caen trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Avignon and Caen from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Avignon to Caen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Caen 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 Caen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Avignon and Caen
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Starbucks
- Eric Kayser
- Selecta
- Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- Aparthotel Adagio
- Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
- Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
- Located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
- Bus lines: ORIZO line
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès.
- Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
- Restaurant L'Essentiel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Novotel Avignon Centre
- Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
- Hotel de l'Horloge
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connection to Avignon TGV station
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- La Ficelle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Bristol
- Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
- Hotel de la Paix
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
- Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
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