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The train from Avignon to Caen usually takes 6 hours 37 minutes on average to travel 702 km, although the quickest services can take as little as 5 hours 11 minutes. You can expect to find 19 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren't any direct services running between Avignon and Caen, you'll need to make 1 change on your way to Caen. You can choose to travel with SNCF or Trenitalia to get to Caen – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Avignon to Caen in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from $51.16.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Caen, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
| First train | 5:52 am | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 7:57 pm | |
| Departure station | Avignon | |
| Arrival station | Caen | |
| Journey time | From 5h 11m | |
| Distance | 436 miles (702 km) | |
| Frequency | 19 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From $51.16 | |
| Train and bus operators |
Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.
SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).
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