- 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 Béziers to Caen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$181
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$214
Fastest journey on Sep 20
13 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
14 h 28 m
Trains on Sep 20
3
Distance
705 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Béziers to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Béziers to Caen will cost around $214 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $181.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 trains from Béziers to Caen, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 705 km distance in an average of 14 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 41 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 14 h 52 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.
6:45 PM14h52Béziers9:37 AMCaen$1811One-way0 transfers- 6:56 PM13h41Béziers8:37 AMCaen$1921One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 PM14h52Béziers8:37 AMCaen$2701One-way0 transfers
- 6:56 PM13h41Béziers8:37 AMCaen$1921One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 PM14h52Béziers9:37 AMCaen$1811One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 PM14h52Béziers8:37 AMCaen$2701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Béziers to Caen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Béziers to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $141 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $141, while a train costs an average of $200.
Distance: 438 miles (705 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$200 Average price | $141 Average price Cheapest | $264 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 23m Average total duration Fastest 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 42m Average total duration 15h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Béziers to Caen is a bus with an average price of $141 (€115).
This is compared to other travel options from Béziers to Caen:
A bus is $58 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Béziers to Caen costing on average $200 (€163).
The fastest way to travel from Béziers to Caen is by train with an average journey time of 7h 53m.
Other travel options to Caen take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Béziers and Caen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Béziers to Caen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 53m faster (7h 53m by train vs 8h 46m by car) and roughly $64 (€53) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($200 (€163) vs $264 (€216)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Béziers to Caen train times
The table below shows live departures for Béziers to Caen trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:57 AM Béziers | 8h26 | 7:23 PM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Béziers to Caen
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Trains from Béziers to Caen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $128 (€105) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 438 miles (705 km) distance in 6h 10m.
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 $60 (€49)
Distance 438 miles (705 km) |
Average train duration 7h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $128 (€105) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 10m |
First train 4:49 AM |
Last train 8:58 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $60 (€49)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Béziers to Caen trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Béziers and Caen from $60 (€49). 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$129 (€106)
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 | 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 SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
12h 5m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
$128 (€105)
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
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 Béziers to Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Béziers 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 Béziers to Caen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $128 (€105), while the average price is around $200 (€163).
The train from Béziers to Caen takes 6h 10m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Béziers to Caen is 438 miles (705 km).
The first train from Béziers to Caen leaves at 4:49 AM.
The last train from Béziers to Caen leaves at 8:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Béziers to Caen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Béziers to Caen.
Yes, there is a night train from Béziers to Caen.
The train station in Béziers that goes to Caen is Béziers station, which connects to Gare de Caen.
The cheapest way to get from Béziers to Caen is by bus, with a cost of around $60 (€49).
The train journey from Béziers to Caen offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque countryside of southern France and the Normandy region, showcasing rolling hills, charming villages, and historic landmarks.
A day trip from Béziers to Caen is not feasible as the travel time is 6h 10m. There are 5 trains per day covering a distance of 438 miles (705 km).
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 Béziers to Caen.
Since both Béziers 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 Béziers 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 Béziers to Caen
Most Béziers to Caen trains use the Béziers to Gare de Caen station pair. Use this guide to compare Béziers and Caen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Béziers
Arrival train stations in Caen
Which Béziers station do trains to Caen leave from?
Trains from Béziers to Caen leave from Béziers. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Béziers city centre at Place Auguste Gibert, 34500 Béziers, France.
BéziersPlace Auguste Gibert, 34500 Béziers, France+33 4 67 28 01 41
City-centre transport
Getting to Béziers from Béziers city centre
Béziers is 1 km from Béziers city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA · 7m · every ~6 min
Béziers train station facilities and services
Béziers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: L'Octopus, Le Chameau Ivre
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Béziers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Béziers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Béziers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Béziers: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Béziers: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Imperator Béziers, Hôtel des Poètes, Hôtel Concorde.
Which Caen station do trains from Béziers arrive at?
Trains from Béziers to Caen most often arrive at Gare de Caen. Some services arrive at Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse, 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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