The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Avignon
Cheapest price
£67
Average price
£77
Fastest journey
5 h 48 m
Average duration
8 h 10 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
703 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Avignon will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
Of the 4 trains that leave Caen for Avignon every day 4 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 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 h 23 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.
14:586h19Caen21:17Avignon£671One-way0 changes
7:005h48Caen12:48Avignon£731One-way0 changes
14:086h10Caen20:18Avignon£811One-way0 changes
15:5814h23Caen6:21Avignon£881One-way0 changes
7:005h48Caen12:48Avignon£731One-way0 changes
14:086h10Caen20:18Avignon£811One-way0 changes
14:586h19Caen21:17Avignon£671One-way0 changes
15:5814h23Caen6:21Avignon£881One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach 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 coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 703 km
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£102 Average Price | £68 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 5m Average total duration 14h 35m Onboard + 30m 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 today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6121+ 3312 | Delayed 14:38 14:00Gare de Caen | 5h26 | 19:26 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
6121+ 879376+ 3312 | Delayed 14:38 14:00Gare de Caen | 5h44 | 19:44 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
6195+ 3344 | Delayed 15:14 14:21Gare de Caen | 6h38 | 20:59 Avignon Centre | 1 change | |
6123+ 3344 | Delayed 15:38 14:21Gare de Caen | 5h56 | 20:17 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
5316+ 879388+ 3316 | Delayed 15:32 15:54Gare de Caen | 6h23 | 22:17 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
5316+ 3316 | Delayed 15:32 15:54Gare de Caen | 5h58 | 21:52 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
5316+ 879388+ 3316 | Delayed 15:32 15:54Gare de Caen | 6h23 | 22:17 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
5316+ 3316 | Delayed 15:32 15:54Gare de Caen | 5h58 | 21:52 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
6129+ 3346 | On time 16:55 Gare de Caen | 5h52 | 22:47 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
6129+ 3346 | On time 16:55 Gare de Caen | 5h52 | 22:47 Avignon TGV | 1 change | |
3318+ 5781+ 879504 | On time 17:57 Gare de Caen | 15h10 | 9:07 Avignon Centre | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 2 June | |||||
![]() | 7:00 Caen | 5h48 | 12:48 Avignon | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:08 Caen | 6h10 | 20:18 Avignon | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Caen to Avignon
Trains from Caen to Avignon run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 703 km distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 703 km |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 5:38 |
Last train 21:33 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Caen to Avignon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Caen and Avignon from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Caen to Avignon train
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Caen and Avignon
- 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
- 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
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