- Must visit
MuMa - Musée d'art moderne André Malraux
Le Havre’s flagship fine arts museum facing the sea, renowned for Impressionist collections and light-filled architecture by the waterfront.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Le Havre
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €44
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €48
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 32 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 38 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 8
- Distance
- 48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Le Havre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Le Havre will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Caen to Le Havre without transferring at least once.
852038+
31317:16 PM 2h32 Gare de Caen 9:48 PM Gare du Havre €44 1 One-way 1 transfer- 852008+3113
12:08 PM 2h40 Gare de Caen 2:48 PM Gare du Havre €44 1 One-way 1 transfer - 852026+3105
8:07 AM 2h40 Gare de Caen 10:47 AM Gare du Havre €49 1 One-way 1 transfer - 852034+3129
6:02 PM 2h50 Gare de Caen 8:52 PM Gare du Havre €49 1 One-way 1 transfer - 852030+3125
5:04 PM 2h47 Gare de Caen 7:51 PM Gare du Havre €49 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 852038+3131
7:16 PM 2h32 Gare de Caen 9:48 PM Gare du Havre €44 1 One-way 1 transfer - 852018+3109
10:10 AM 2h39 Gare de Caen 12:49 PM Gare du Havre €49 1 One-way 1 transfer - 852026+3105
8:07 AM 2h40 Gare de Caen 10:47 AM Gare du Havre €49 1 One-way 1 transfer - 852008+3113
12:08 PM 2h40 Gare de Caen 2:48 PM Gare du Havre €44 1 One-way 1 transfer - 852024+3123
4:08 PM 2h40 Gare de Caen 6:48 PM Gare du Havre €51 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Caen to Le Havre
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Trains from Caen to Le Havre run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 2h 16m.
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 €11
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Journey facts
- Distance29 miles (48 km)
- Average train duration2h 47m
- Cheapest ticket price€17
- Trains per day7
- Fastest train2h 16m
- First train5:23 AM
- Last train9:09 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book14 days
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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 €11
Frequently asked questions about your Caen to Le Havre trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Caen to Le Havre.
Train ticket prices from Caen to Le Havre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €17, while the average price is around €42.
The train from Caen to Le Havre takes 2h 16m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Caen to Le Havre is 29 miles (48 km).
The first train from Caen to Le Havre leaves at 5:23 AM.
The last train from Caen to Le Havre leaves at 9:09 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Caen to Le Havre.
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Caen to Le Havre train times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Le Havre trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 852002+3101 | On time 5:54 AM Gare de Caen | 2h51 | 8:45 AM Gare du Havre | 1 transfer | |
| 852022+3103 | 7:11 AM Gare de Caen | 2h38 | 9:49 AM Gare du Havre | 1 transfer | |
| 852026+3105 | 8:07 AM Gare de Caen | 2h40 | 10:47 AM Gare du Havre | 1 transfer | |
| 852018+3109 | 10:10 AM Gare de Caen | 2h39 | 12:49 PM Gare du Havre | 1 transfer | |
| 852008+3113 | 12:08 PM Gare de Caen | 2h40 | 2:48 PM Gare du Havre | 1 transfer | |
| 852020+3117 | 2:07 PM Gare de Caen | 2h41 | 4:48 PM Gare du Havre | 1 transfer | |
| 852024+3123 | 4:08 PM Gare de Caen | 2h40 | 6:48 PM Gare du Havre | 1 transfer | |
| 852030+3125 | 5:04 PM Gare de Caen | 2h47 | 7:51 PM Gare du Havre | 1 transfer | |
| 852034+3129 | 6:02 PM Gare de Caen | 2h50 | 8:52 PM Gare du Havre | 1 transfer | |
| 852038+3131 | 7:16 PM Gare de Caen | 2h32 | 9:48 PM Gare du Havre | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Caen to Le Havre
Trains from Caen to Le Havre with TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, and TER. Regional trains available on this route with TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, and TER. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
2h 16m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€17
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 TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€18
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 a day
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€53
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest TER Price
€17
TER frequency
7 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Caen and Le Havre
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Caen to Le Havre.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Caen to Le Havre.
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.
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Things to do in Le Havre
Discover the best of Le Havre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Le Havre trip today.
- Recommended
Appartement Témoin Perret
Apartment recreated by Perret’s workshop, showing daily life in the rebuilt city and offering a vivid introduction to UNESCO Le Havre.
- Recommended
Maison de l'Armateur
This historic shipowner’s house museum presents decorative arts and interiors, revealing Le Havre’s affluent maritime past.
- Must visit
Centre Ville Reconstruit
The rebuilt center by Auguste Perret is a UNESCO site, best explored on foot for its grand avenues, concrete harmony, and urban vistas.
- Must visit
Promenade de la Plage
Wide beach promenade with sea views, modern public spaces, and easy access to many of Le Havre’s most iconic waterfront sights.
- Recommended
Les Jardins Suspendus
Large hanging gardens in a former fort, offering themed landscapes, greenhouses, and superb viewpoints over the city and estuary.
- Gluten-free
Moules à la Normande
Creamy mussels cooked in Normandy cider, cream, shallots, and herbs. A regional seaside classic that reflects the local shellfish trade and apple-growing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres de Normandie
Fresh oysters from the Normandy coast, prized for their briny flavor and served simply to showcase the region’s long maritime and oyster-farming tradition.
- Gluten-free
Marmite Dieppoise
Fish stew from Normandy coast waters, often made with white fish, shellfish, cream, cider, and aromatics. It is a comforting dish tied to local fishing culture.
Jean-Luc Tartarin
Well-regarded seafood restaurant known for fresh fish and shellfish in an elegant but relaxed setting near the waterfront.
Les Enfants Sages
Established brasserie inside the Hôtel de Ville area, appreciated for classic French dishes, seafood, and a polished traditional atmosphere.
La Taverne Paillette
Popular local address for refined French cuisine with Normandy products, offering a cozy dining room and a strong neighborhood reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and seafood dining can be pricier in peak season, but local transit and casual meals stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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 or cappuccino.
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 cafes.
LiA Le Havre
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.90
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Gare du Havre -> Hôtel de Ville, Le Havre
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy and validate your ticket on boarding or before travel. LiA mobile tickets can help avoid paper tickets.
- Bank card payment availability can vary by sales channel. Check LiA ticket machines or the official app before travel.
Plan your visit to Le Havre
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Le Havre.
The train journey from Caen to Le Havre offers scenic views of the Normandy countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, historic towns, and picturesque landscapes along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Le Havre include Rouen, Mantes-la-Jolie, Fécamp, Yvetot, Dieppe.
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 Le Havre, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port, train station, and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides can occur, so using licensed services is recommended. Overall, maintaining standard urban safety awareness helps ensure a secure 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.
FAQs: Trains from Caen to Le Havre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Le Havre 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 Le Havre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Caen to Le Havre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Caen to Le Havre
Most Caen to Le Havre trains use the Gare de Caen to Le Havre station pair. Use this guide to compare Caen and Le Havre 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 Le Havre
Which Caen station do trains to Le Havre leave from?
Trains from Caen to Le Havre 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 Le Havre station do trains from Caen arrive at?
Trains from Caen to Le Havre arrive at Le Havre. Le Havre is 0 miles (1 km) from Le Havre city centre.
Le Havre12 Rue Magellan, 76600 Le Havre, France+33 2 35 21 70 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Le Havre from Le Havre city centre
Le Havre is 1 km from Le Havre city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC3, C5 · 8m · €2 · every ~15 min
TramA, B · 4m · every ~17 min
Le Havre train station facilities and services
Le Havre 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 Les Enfants Sages, La Taverne Paillette
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Le Havre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Le Havre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Le Havre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Le Havre: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Havre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Spa Vent d'Ouest, Novotel Le Havre Centre Gare, Ibis Le Havre Centre.
Train stations for Caen to Le Havre
Check train stations information for Caen and Le Havre, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Caen that goes to Le Havre is Gare de Caen, which connects to Le Havre.
Most popular trains to and from Le Havre and Caen
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