- Must visit
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 Bernay to Caen
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
39 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bernay to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bernay to Caen will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Bernay for Caen on Wed, Aug 26, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
33037:47 AM0h37Bernay8:24 AMGare de Caen$141One-way0 transfers- 330510:00 AM0h37Bernay10:37 AMGare de Caen$201One-way0 transfers
- 333511:24 AM0h38Bernay12:02 PMGare de Caen$201One-way0 transfers
- 33413:24 PM0h37Bernay4:01 PMGare de Caen$201One-way0 transfers
8520824:56 PM0h44Bernay5:40 PMGare de Caen$221One-way0 transfers
- 330510:00 AM0h37Bernay10:37 AMGare de Caen$201One-way0 transfers
- 33037:47 AM0h37Bernay8:24 AMGare de Caen$141One-way0 transfers
- 33413:24 PM0h37Bernay4:01 PMGare de Caen$201One-way0 transfers
- 333511:24 AM0h38Bernay12:02 PMGare de Caen$201One-way0 transfers
- 8520824:56 PM0h44Bernay5:40 PMGare de Caen$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bernay to Caen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bernay to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bernay to Caen is a train with an average price of $19.
The fastest way to travel from Bernay to Caen is by train with an average journey time of 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bernay and Caen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bernay to Caen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 34m faster (44m by train vs 1h 18m by car) and roughly $2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($19 vs $21). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bernay to Caen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bernay to Caen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 852301 | 6:40 AM Bernay | 0h49 | 7:29 AM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 852050 | 6:59 AM Bernay | 0h44 | 7:43 AM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3303 | 7:47 AM Bernay | 0h37 | 8:24 AM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 852052 | 8:04 AM Bernay | 0h44 | 8:48 AM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 852076 | 9:12 AM Bernay | 0h45 | 9:57 AM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3305 | 10:00 AM Bernay | 0h37 | 10:37 AM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 852054 | 11:02 AM Bernay | 0h45 | 11:47 AM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3335 | 11:24 AM Bernay | 0h38 | 12:02 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 852058 | 1:07 PM Bernay | 0h47 | 1:54 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 852092 | 2:54 PM Bernay | 0h46 | 3:40 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3341 | 3:24 PM Bernay | 0h37 | 4:01 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 852082 | 4:56 PM Bernay | 0h44 | 5:40 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Bernay to Caen.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bernay to Caen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bernay to Caen
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Trains from Bernay to Caen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 35m.
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
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 4:54 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 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
Train companies: TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Bernay to Caen trainsTER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Bernay and Caen from $7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
$7
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$7
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 a day
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$12
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$7
TER frequency
5 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 Bernay to Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bernay 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 Bernay to Caen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7, while the average price is around $19.
The train from Bernay to Caen takes 35m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Bernay to Caen leaves at 4:54 AM.
The distance by train from Bernay to Caen is 44 miles (71 km).
The last train from Bernay to Caen leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bernay to Caen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bernay to Caen. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bernay to Caen.
The train station in Bernay that goes to Caen is Bernay, which connects to Gare de Caen.
The cheapest way to get from Bernay to Caen is by train, with a cost of around $7.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Caen is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Normandy Museum, the Caen Castle, and the famous Memorial de Caen.
Yes, you can take the train from Bernay to Caen.
Since both Bernay and Caen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Caen include Rouen, Bayeux, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Saint-Lô, Lisieux.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bernay to Caen among Omio's users.
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 Bernay to Caen
Most Bernay to Caen trains use the Bernay to Gare de Caen station pair. Use this guide to compare Bernay and Caen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bernay
Arrival train stations in Caen
Which Bernay station do trains to Caen leave from?
Trains from Bernay to Caen leave from Bernay. The station is from Bernay city centre at Place de la Gare, 27300 Bernay, France.
BernayPlace de la Gare, 27300 Bernay, France+33 2 32 43 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Bernay from Bernay city centre
BusI’Bus · 6m
Bernay train station facilities and services
Bernay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Bernay, La Table de Jeanne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bernay. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bernay. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bernay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bernay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bernay: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Lion d'Or, Acropole Hotel.
Which Caen station do trains from Bernay arrive at?
Trains from Bernay to Caen most often arrive at Gare de Caen. Some services arrive at Frénouville - Cagny, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Caen arrival station.
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 · $4 · 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.
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