- Must visit
Musée Eugène Boudin
Main local history and art museum housed in a former convent. Collections cover ethnography, maritime life, and paintings tied to Honfleur’s heritage.
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Overview: Train from Caen to Honfleur
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Take a train from Caen to Honfleur and enjoy the approximately 31 miles (50 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 20:10.
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 31 miles (50 km) |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 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
Complete guide to Honfleur
Things to do in Honfleur
Discover the best of Honfleur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Honfleur trip today.
- Recommended
Maisons Satie
Museum in Erik Satie’s birthplace with whimsical sound and multimedia displays. It offers an original introduction to the avant-garde composer’s world.
- Recommended
Musée de la Marine
Maritime annexe displaying model boats, naval objects, and seafaring artifacts. It is a compact stop that deepens understanding of Honfleur’s port past.
- Must visit
Vieux Bassin Waterfront
Postcard-perfect old harbor lined with narrow slate-clad houses and boats. It is the essential place to stroll and experience Honfleur’s maritime charm.
- Must visit
Quartier Sainte-Catherine
Historic area around the wooden church with narrow lanes and small squares. This quarter concentrates much of Honfleur’s architectural character.
- Recommended
Rue de la Ville
Main pedestrian street filled with timbered buildings, shops, and galleries. It is one of the best places to feel the rhythm of the old town.
- Gluten-free
Moules à la Normande
Creamy mussels cooked with Normandy cider, shallots, and cream. A classic coastal dish linking local shellfish with the region’s famous apple drink.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres de Normandie
Fresh oysters from the Normandy coast, prized for their briny flavor. They are a staple seafood treat in and around Honfleur’s harbor restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Coquilles Saint-Jacques
Scallops from the nearby Channel, often simply seared in butter. They are especially traditional in Normandy during the autumn and winter fishing season.
SaQuaNa
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a refined setting, known for modern Norman cuisine, precise seafood dishes, and polished service.
Crêperie des Arts
Casual crêperie in the center serving savory galettes, sweet crêpes, and Norman cider in a relaxed, approachable setting.
La Lieutenance
Historic, traditional restaurant near the old harbor, popular for Normandy seafood, classic regional dishes, and an old-world atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Normandy: dining and hotels cost more in peak season, but local buses and simple meals stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Trains from Caen to Honfleur
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Honfleur 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 Honfleur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Caen to Honfleur leaves at 6:20 AM.
The distance by train from Caen to Honfleur is 31 miles (50 km).
The last train from Caen to Honfleur leaves at 8:10 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Caen to Honfleur.
The journey from Caen to Honfleur by train does not exist directly, as there is no direct rail service between the two cities. However, travelers can take a train from Caen to nearby locations such as Deauville or Lisieux and then continue to Honfleur by bus or car, allowing them to enjoy scenic views of the Normandy countryside, including picturesque landscapes and charming villages along the way.
No, you cannot take the train from Caen to Honfleur.
Popular day trips by train from Honfleur include Rouen, Bayeux.
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 Honfleur, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Vieux Bassin and popular marketplaces. Additionally, watch out for unofficial taxi drivers and street vendors offering overpriced services or goods. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and securing personal belongings 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 Honfleur
Most Caen to Honfleur trains use the Gare de Caen to Honfleur, Quai Tostain (Honfleur-Normandie) station pair. Use this guide to compare Caen and Honfleur train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Caen
Arrival train stations in Honfleur
Which Caen station do trains to Honfleur leave from?
Trains from Caen to Honfleur leave from Gare de Caen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Caen city centre at 15 Place de la gare, 14000 Caen, France.
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.
Which Honfleur station do trains from Caen arrive at?
Trains from Caen to Honfleur most often arrive at Honfleur, Quai Tostain (Honfleur-Normandie). Some services arrive at Le Havre, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Honfleur arrival station.
Honfleur, Quai Tostain (Honfleur-Normandie)Quai Tostain, 14600 Honfleur, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Honfleur, Quai Tostain (Honfleur-Normandie) from Honfleur city centre
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Honfleur, Quai Tostain (Honfleur-Normandie) train station facilities and services
Honfleur, Quai Tostain (Honfleur-Normandie) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Honfleur, Quai Tostain (Honfleur-Normandie). ATMs are available at Honfleur, Quai Tostain (Honfleur-Normandie).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Honfleur, Quai Tostain (Honfleur-Normandie).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Honfleur, Quai Tostain (Honfleur-Normandie): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Honfleur, Quai Tostain (Honfleur-Normandie): Limited accessibility options.
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