There are 9 ways to get from Avignon to Caen by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
best- 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 46m€149–400Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking P5bus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking P5 to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 20m€41–140Train via Paris
- Take the train from Avignon Centre to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3339 / ...
6h 21m€70–214Drive 912.8 km
- Drive from Avignon to Caencar 912.8 km
8h 35m€137–198Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- 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 8m€63–281Train 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 23m€116–457Train 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 36m€126–427Train
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Rouen Rive Droitetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain P10
7h 29m€107–244Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Avignon to Parisbus 1685
- Take the bus from Paris to Caenbus 1774 / ...
13h 5m€43–102
Avignon to Caen by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avignon to Caen is to bus via Paris which costs €40 - €110 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Avignon to Caen is to train and fly which takes 3h 46m and costs €140 - €400.
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 P5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
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 21m.
The distance between Avignon and Caen is 789 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 21m and costs €70 - €220.
It takes approximately 3h 46m 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 21m and costs €70 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €140 and takes 12h 20m.
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 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Caen - Bus Station via Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking P5 in around 12h 20m.
- 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
- €60–410
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Calvi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- Rail 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Avignon Centre to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Avignon Tgv to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Avignon Tgv to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking P5
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking P5 to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Avignon to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Avignon to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking P5 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 35m to drive from Avignon to Caen.
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