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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
7 h 22 m
Average duration
7 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
667 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice without transferring at least 2 times.
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6:06 AM7h22Caen1:28 PMBourg-Saint-MauriceFind prices2 transfers- 8:26 AM8h02Caen4:28 PMBourg-Saint-MauriceFind prices2 transfers
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $106. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $106, and a flight costs an average of $423.
Distance: 414 miles (667 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$198 Average price | $450 Average price | $130 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 24m Average total duration Fastest 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 55m Average total duration 19h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 58m Average total duration 18h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is a bus with an average price of $130 (€107).
This is compared to other travel options from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice:
A bus is $68 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice costing on average $198 (€162).
A bus is $319 (€261) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice costing on average $450 (€368).
The fastest way to travel from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is by train with an average journey time of 6h 54m.
Other travel options to Bourg-Saint-Maurice take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 28m.
Flight takes on average 19h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Caen and Bourg-Saint-Maurice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 50m sooner (6h 54m by train vs 8h 44m by car). Tickets start at around $198 (€162) compared to roughly $168 (€138) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice train times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice trains for today, Sunday, June 21. 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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| 8:25 AM Caen | 7h49 | 4:14 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 2 transfers | |
| 9:06 AM Caen | 7h26 | 4:32 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 2 transfers | |
| 10:04 AM Caen | 7h43 | 5:47 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
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Trains from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $191 (€156) but you can travel from only $106 (€87) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 18:08. The fastest train covers the 414 miles (667 km) distance in 7h 39m.
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 $106 (€87)
Distance 414 miles (667 km) |
Average train duration 6h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $191 (€156) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 39m |
First train 6:13 AM |
Last train 6:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $106 (€87)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) trains will get you between Caen and Bourg-Saint-Maurice from $106 (€87). 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
7h 39m
Cheapest Price
$191 (€156)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 22m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Things to do in Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Discover the best of Bourg-Saint-Maurice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bourg-Saint-Maurice trip today.
Musée des Minéraux et de la Faune
Small local museum presenting Alpine minerals and regional wildlife, suited to visitors interested in the natural history of the Tarentaise valley.
Galerie d'Art de l'Office de Tourisme
Tourist-office-linked gallery space with rotating local art presentations, useful for discovering regional painters and photographers.
- Must visit
Les Arcs Funicular
Rapid mountain funicular linking Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Arc 1600, popular for scenery and easy access to the resort area in all seasons.
- Recommended
Place Marcel Gaimard
Central town square used for markets, events, and everyday local life, making it a practical starting point for exploring.
- Recommended
Vulmix Hamlet
Charming hamlet above town known for its authentic mountain atmosphere, old buildings, and attractive views over the valley.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
A classic Savoie specialty of melted local cheeses such as Beaufort, Comté, and Emmental, shared with bread. It is especially tied to mountain dining after skiing.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and often served with pickles and charcuterie. In the Tarentaise area, it is a staple of alpine winter meals.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich baked dish of potatoes, Reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. It is one of the best-known comfort foods of the northern French Alps.
L'Arssiban
An established restaurant in Bourg-Saint-Maurice known for refined regional cooking, seasonal ingredients, and a more polished dining atmosphere.
Le Refuge Altitude 810
A respected local table with a cozy alpine style, serving Savoyard comfort food and French mountain dishes popular with visitors and locals.
Le Chalet De Luigi
A well-known mountain restaurant in Les Arcs near Bourg-Saint-Maurice, appreciated for Savoyard classics, grilled dishes, and a warm chalet atmosphere.
Euro
A resort gateway in the Alps, it is pricier than many French towns, especially in ski season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small change is fine in cafés and bars.
Bourg Saint Maurice
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Bourg-Saint-Maurice -> Centre-Ville, Bourg-Saint-Maurice
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- The town center is within walking distance of Gare de Bourg-Saint-Maurice, so you may not need local transport on arrival.
- Card payment acceptance on local buses can vary, so carry a bank card and some cash in case onboard payment is limited.
FAQs: Trains from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice 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 Bourg-Saint-Maurice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $191 (€156), while the average price is around $198 (€162).
The train from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice takes 7h 39m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is 414 miles (667 km).
The first train from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice leaves at 6:13 AM.
The last train from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice leaves at 6:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
The train station in Caen that goes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is Gare de Caen, which connects to Bourg-Saint-Maurice station.
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is by bus, with a cost of around $106 (€87).
The train journey from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Alps, showcasing beautiful landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque villages.
A day trip from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 39m and the distance is 414 miles (667 km). There are 3 train trips available per day.
In Bourg-Saint-Maurice, you can enjoy Isère River Rafting for an adventurous experience through rapids and scenic landscapes. Visit the vibrant local market to discover fresh produce, regional specialties, and artisanal products. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the breathtaking trails and diverse wildlife of the Vanoise National Park. For an exhilarating aerial view, try paragliding over the Tarentaise Valley. Don't miss visiting local cheese farms to taste and learn about traditional cheese-making. Notable sights include Les Arcs ski resort, the Vanoise Express cable car for panoramic mountain views, Fort de la Platte with its historic trails, the cross-border Espace San Bernardo ski area, and the picturesque Rosuel Valley.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Bourg-Saint-Maurice, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
Since both Caen and Bourg-Saint-Maurice 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 Bourg-Saint-Maurice include Chambéry, Moutiers, Albertville, Montmelian, Aime.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice 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 Bourg-Saint-Maurice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and ski resort entrances. It is also important to be aware of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using licensed transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Caen
Bourg-Saint-Maurice
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Caen to Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number 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 transit options for Gare de Caen
- Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
The major train station for arrivals in Bourg-Saint-Maurice is Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bourg-Saint-Maurice for your journey to Bourg-Saint-Maurice from Caen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces
Dining
- Chez Léontine
- Le Refuge Altitude 810
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Arolla
- Hotel Autantic
- Base Camp Lodge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 40 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Bourg-Saint-Maurice
- Bus: Local buses available
- Shuttle services to ski resorts
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