There are 9 ways to get from Avignon to Caen by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
6h 12m€170–260Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane MRS - CFR
4h 12m€54–419Bus
- Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 40m€62–103Drive 912.8 km
- Drive from Avignon to Caencar 912.8 km
8h 36m€146–210Train
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Le Manstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain Ter
7h€175–299Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Avignon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N789 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caenbus 1752 / ...
13h 20m€78–119Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane LYS - CFR
3h 50m€138–445Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MRS - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
6h 25m€165–370Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane MRS - ORY
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
6h 17m€148–358
Avignon to Caen by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Caen is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Avignon to Caen is to train and fly which takes 3h 50m and costs €130 - €450.
No, there is no direct bus from Avignon to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Avignon to Caen. However, there are services departing from Avignon Centre and arriving at Caen via Gare de Lyon and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Avignon and Caen is 902 km. The road distance is 912.8 km.
The best way to get from Avignon to Caen without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 12m and costs €170 - €260.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Avignon to Caen, including transfers.
Avignon to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop station.
Avignon to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Avignon Centre station.
The best way to get from Avignon to Caen is to train via Paris which takes 6h 12m and costs €170 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 40m.
What companies run services between Avignon, France and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Avignon Centre to Caen via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Caen - Bus Station via Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 in around 12h 40m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–470
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Centre to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Avignon to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 station.
Avignon to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avignon to Caen is 913 km. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Avignon to Caen.
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