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Mémorial de Caen
Major museum covering the Second World War, D-Day, and peace. One of Normandy’s essential visits for context, reflection, and powerful exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aix-les-Bains to Caen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€202
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€202
Fastest journey on Oct 10
5 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
7 h 43 m
Trains on Oct 10
5
Distance
612 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aix-les-Bains to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aix-les-Bains to Caen will cost around €202 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €202.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Aix-les-Bains to Caen without transferring at least 2 times.
5:57 AM5h59Aix Les Bains Le Revard11:56 AMCaen€2021One-way2 transfers- 9:53 AM6h41Aix Les Bains Le Revard4:34 PMCaen€2021One-way2 transfers
- 12:58 PM5h55Aix Les Bains Le Revard6:53 PMCaen€2021One-way2 transfers
- 3:59 PM6h05Aix Les Bains Le Revard10:04 PMCaen€2021One-way2 transfers
- 7:59 PM13h54Aix Les Bains Le Revard9:53 AMCaen€2021One-way2 transfers
- 12:58 PM5h55Aix Les Bains Le Revard6:53 PMCaen€2021One-way2 transfers
- 5:57 AM5h59Aix Les Bains Le Revard11:56 AMCaen€2021One-way2 transfers
- 3:59 PM6h05Aix Les Bains Le Revard10:04 PMCaen€2021One-way2 transfers
- 9:53 AM6h41Aix Les Bains Le Revard4:34 PMCaen€2021One-way2 transfers
- 7:59 PM13h54Aix Les Bains Le Revard9:53 AMCaen€2021One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aix-les-Bains to Caen
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Trains from Aix-les-Bains to Caen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €121 but you can travel from only €65 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 17:59. The fastest train covers the 380 miles (612 km) distance in 5h 2m.
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
Bus from €65
Distance 380 miles (612 km) |
Average train duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €121 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 2m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 5:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bus from €65
Live departures
Aix-les-Bains to Caen train times
The table below shows live departures for Aix-les-Bains to Caen trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:59 PM Aix Les Bains Le Revard | 5h55 | 9:54 PM Caen | 2 transfers | |
| 7:59 PM Aix Les Bains Le Revard | 13h54 | 9:53 AM Caen | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
| 5:57 AM Aix Les Bains Le Revard | 5h59 | 11:56 AM Caen | 2 transfers | |
| 9:53 AM Aix Les Bains Le Revard | 6h41 | 4:34 PM Caen | 2 transfers | |
| 12:58 PM Aix Les Bains Le Revard | 5h55 | 6:53 PM Caen | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Aix-les-Bains to Caen trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Aix-les-Bains and Caen from €65. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€121
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€187
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€121
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Caen
Things to do in Caen
Discover the best of Caen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Caen trip today.
- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen
Fine arts museum inside Caen Castle, known for European paintings, engravings, and thoughtful exhibitions in a prestigious historic setting.
- Recommended
Musée de Normandie
Archaeology museum in the castle presenting regional finds from prehistory to the Middle Ages, ideal for understanding Normandy’s long history.
- Must visit
Quartier du Vaugueux
Lively old quarter below the castle, loved for its stone houses, narrow lanes, and atmosphere that preserves a strong sense of historic Caen.
- Recommended
Place Saint-Sauveur
Grand central square lined with historic buildings and terraces, ideal for orienting yourself and experiencing Caen’s daily urban life.
- Recommended
Rue Saint-Pierre
Main pedestrian-friendly shopping street linking major monuments, useful for strolling between old center highlights and civic landmarks.
- Gluten-free
Tripes À La Mode De Caen
Tripe simmered with cider, calvados and aromatics in the traditional Caen style. It is the city’s signature Norman dish with deep local roots.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Camembert De Normandie
Soft-ripened Norman cow’s milk cheese from nearby villages. Its creamy center and washed rind make it a classic taste of the Caen area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pont-L’Évêque
Raw milk Norman cheese with a stronger, saltier character than Camembert. Traditionally made in Calvados and widely enjoyed around Caen.
Ivan Vautier
Elegant Michelin-starred dining known for refined Norman ingredients and polished service in a contemporary fine dining setting.
Le Bouchon Du Vaugueux
Historic brasserie near the center, appreciated for seafood, oysters, choucroute de la mer and classic French service.
Crêperie Le Moulin Du Vaugueux
Traditional crêperie in the Vaugueux area serving galettes, crêpes and Normandy cider in a relaxed old-town atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and restaurants are mid-priced, while local transit is affordable and many sights are low-cost versus Paris or the Riviera.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food, crêpes, or simple lunches.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafés. Taxis can be rounded up.
Twisto
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Gare de Caen -> Place Saint-Pierre, Caen
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets can be bought in the Twisto app, at ticket machines, or onboard buses. Contactless bank card payment availability varies, so check before boarding.
- Validate your ticket when boarding or entering the tram platform area. A 1-hour ticket usually allows transfers within the Twisto network.
FAQs: Trains from Aix-les-Bains to Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aix-les-Bains 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.
Train ticket prices from Aix-les-Bains to Caen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €121, while the average price is around €152.
The train from Aix-les-Bains to Caen takes 5h 2m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Aix-les-Bains to Caen leaves at 6:05 AM.
The distance by train from Aix-les-Bains to Caen is 380 miles (612 km).
The last train from Aix-les-Bains to Caen leaves at 5:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aix-les-Bains to Caen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aix-les-Bains to Caen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aix-les-Bains to Caen.
The train station in Aix-les-Bains that goes to Caen is Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard, which connects to Gare de Caen.
The train journey from Aix-les-Bains to Caen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through picturesque regions like the Rhône-Alpes and Normandy, featuring rolling hills, lush countryside, and charming villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Aix-les-Bains to Caen.
Popular day trips by train from Caen include Rouen, Bayeux, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Saint-Lô, Lisieux.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Caen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at tourist sites can occur, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Overall, Caen is considered safe, but staying alert in busy spots helps prevent common petty crimes.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aix-les-Bains to Caen
Most Aix-les-Bains to Caen trains use the Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard to Gare de Caen station pair. Use this guide to compare Aix-les-Bains and Caen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aix-les-Bains
Arrival train stations in Caen
Which Aix-les-Bains station do trains to Caen leave from?
Trains from Aix-les-Bains to Caen leave from Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Aix-les-Bains city centre at Place de la Gare, 73100 Aix-les-Bains, France.
Aix-les-Bains - Le RevardPlace de la Gare, 73100 Aix-les-Bains, France+33 4 79 88 25 25
City-centre transport
Getting to Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard from Aix-les-Bains city centre
Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard is 1 km from Aix-les-Bains city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus01, 02, 102, 103, 107, 11, 419, Dim · 1m · every ~20 min
Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard train station facilities and services
Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le For You, Restaurant l'Estrade
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aix-les-Bains - Le Revard: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Aquakub, Hotel Golden Tulip Aix les Bains, Hotel Le Manoir.
Which Caen station do trains from Aix-les-Bains arrive at?
Trains from Aix-les-Bains to Caen arrive at Gare de Caen. Gare de Caen is 0 miles (1 km) from Caen city centre.
Gare de Caen15 Place de la gare, 14000 Caen, France+33 2 31 15 55 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Caen from Caen city centre
Gare de Caen is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 12 · 7m · €2 · every ~7 min
101, 102, 103 · 18m · €3 · every ~3 min
TramT1, T3 · 5m · €2 · every ~15 min
Gare de Caen train station facilities and services
Gare de Caen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de la Gare, La Ficelle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Caen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Caen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Caen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Caen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Caen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol, Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare, Hotel de la Paix.
Most popular train connections from Aix-les-Bains
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