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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Caen
Showing times and prices for 30 Jun
Cheapest price
207S$
Average price
313S$
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
9 h 29 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
844 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Caen will cost around 313S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 207S$.
Fast trains
To travel from Nice to Caen you need to make at least one change.
5772+
33357:00 PM17h06Nice-Ville12:06 PMGare de Caen207 S$1One-way1 change
6176+332311:57 AM9h10Nice-Ville9:07 PMGare de Caen321 S$1One-way1 change- 6174+33199:58 AM9h05Nice-Ville7:03 PMGare de Caen321 S$1One-way1 change
- 6188+33157:57 AM9h00Nice-Ville4:57 PMGare de Caen321 S$1One-way1 change
- 6120+3353+
1747610:32 AM9h48Nice Saint-Augustin8:20 PMGare de Caen352 S$1One-way2 changes
- 6188+33157:57 AM9h00Nice-Ville4:57 PMGare de Caen321 S$1One-way1 change
- 6174+33199:58 AM9h05Nice-Ville7:03 PMGare de Caen321 S$1One-way1 change
- 6176+332311:57 AM9h10Nice-Ville9:07 PMGare de Caen321 S$1One-way1 change
- 6120+3353+1747610:32 AM9h48Nice Saint-Augustin8:20 PMGare de Caen352 S$1One-way2 changes
- 6112+3341+174665:39 AM10h24Nice Saint-Augustin4:03 PMGare de Caen355 S$1One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Caen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 72S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 72S$, and a flight costs an average of 97S$.
Distance: 844 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
206S$ Average Price | 269S$ Average Price | 139S$ Average Price Cheapest |
12h 2m Average total duration 11h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 12m Average total duration 18h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nice to Caen train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Caen trains for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5772+3335 | On time 7:00 PM Nice-Ville | 17h06 | 12:06 PM Gare de Caen | 1 change | |
| Tuesday, 30 June | |||||
| 17466+6112+3341 | 5:39 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 10h24 | 4:03 PM Gare de Caen | 2 changes | |
| 6188+3315 | 7:57 AM Nice-Ville | 9h00 | 4:57 PM Gare de Caen | 1 change | |
| 6174+3319 | 9:58 AM Nice-Ville | 9h05 | 7:03 PM Gare de Caen | 1 change | |
| 17476+6120+3353 | 10:32 AM Nice Saint-Augustin | 9h48 | 8:20 PM Gare de Caen | 2 changes | |
| 6176+3323 | 11:57 AM Nice-Ville | 9h10 | 9:07 PM Gare de Caen | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Caen
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Trains from Nice to Caen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 112S$ but you can travel from only 72S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 844 km distance in 8h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 72S$
Distance 844 km |
Average train duration 11h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price 112S$ |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 55m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 7:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 72S$
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nice to Caen trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nice and Caen from 72S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 22m
Cheapest Price
148S$
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 53m
Cheapest Price
112S$
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 56m
Cheapest Price
505S$
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Nice to Caen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.
Cheap train tickets from Nice to Caen can start from as little as 112S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nice to Caen is 206S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Nice to Caen is 8h 55m to travel the 844 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Nice to Caen leaves at 5:31 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Nice to Caen leaves at 7:10 pm.
There are 5 trains a day from Nice to Caen which require at least one change with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Nice to Caen. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 8h 22m
When taking a train from Nice to Caen, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Caen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Nice and Caen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Nice to Caen with SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Caen from Nice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Nice to Caen is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Caen including taking a train, coach and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Caen
Nice
Caen
The major train station for departures in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your trip from Nice to Caen.
Nice Ville
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station
Dining
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
Accessibility
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall
Hotel
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
- Located in the station main hall
Public transport options for Nice Ville
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
Nice Saint-Augustin
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.80
Bike Parking
- 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transport options for Nice Saint-Augustin
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
Nice Riquier
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces
Dining
- Restaurant Le Millésime
- La Roustide
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Apogia Nice
- Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Nice Riquier
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line 1 nearby
The major train station for arrivals in Caen is Gare de Caen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Caen for your journey to Caen from Nice.
Gare de Caen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare
Dining
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- La Ficelle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Bristol
- Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
- Hotel de la Paix
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transport options for Gare de Caen
- Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
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