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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Massy
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$118
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$121
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 44 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
200 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Massy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Massy will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Caen to Massy, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 200 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 57 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.
11:49 AM3h31Caen3:20 PMMassy$1181One-way0 transfers- 7:58 AM3h57Caen11:55 AMMassy$1241One-way0 transfers
- 11:49 AM3h31Caen3:20 PMMassy$1181One-way0 transfers
- 7:58 AM3h57Caen11:55 AMMassy$1241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Caen to Massy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Massy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, while a train costs an average of $90.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Caen to Massy is a bus with an average price of $22.
This is compared to other travel options from Caen to Massy:
A bus is $68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Caen to Massy costing on average $90.
The fastest way to travel from Caen to Massy is by train with an average journey time of 2h 59m.
Other travel options to Massy take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Caen and Massy including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Caen to Massy among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $90 compared to roughly $49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-40.74. The journey takes 2h 59m versus 2h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Caen to Massy train times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Massy trains for tomorrow, 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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| 7:58 AM Caen | 3h57 | 11:55 AM Massy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:49 AM Caen | 3h31 | 3:20 PM Massy | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Caen to Massy
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Trains from Caen to Massy run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 but you can travel from only $16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (200 km) distance in 2h 38m.
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 $16
Distance 124 miles (200 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 6:37 AM |
Last train 8:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $16
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Caen to Massy trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Caen and Massy from $16. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$82
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Massy
Things to do in Massy
Discover the best of Massy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Massy trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Optique
Scientific museum near Massy presenting optics, light, and innovation. Popular with families and visitors interested in research heritage.
- Recommended
Maison des Arts d'Antony
Art and history museum in nearby Antony, known for regional collections and changing exhibitions. A practical museum excursion from Massy.
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Vieux Massy
Massy’s old village center with historic streets, church, and a more intimate atmosphere. Ideal for a short heritage walk away from the stations.
- Recommended
Quartier Atlantis
Modern mixed-use district around the TGV station with shops, public spaces, and recent architecture. Shows the city’s contemporary transformation.
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Parc Georges Brassens
Large urban park with lawns, water features, and walking paths. A favorite local green space for relaxing between visits in central Massy.
Jambon-Beurre
Classic Île-de-France ham sandwich in a baguette with butter. Simple, everyday Paris-region fare locals eat for lunch across bakeries and cafés.
- Gluten-free
Galette Complète
Savory buckwheat crêpe from nearby Brittany, widely loved in the Paris region. Often filled with ham, cheese, and egg for a traditional casual meal.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe
Thin sweet crêpe served with sugar, butter, chocolate, or jam. A staple street and café treat commonly enjoyed around Massy and greater Paris.
Villa Valentine
Refined French restaurant in Massy known for polished seasonal cooking and an elegant contemporary atmosphere suited to a special dinner.
Au Living
Welcoming Italian restaurant appreciated for pizzas, pasta, and dependable service. A popular neighborhood choice for relaxed dining in Massy.
La Crêperie
Established crêperie offering savory galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed setting, ideal for a classic casual French meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Paris suburbs: hotels are often cheaper than central Paris, but dining and transit are still priced above many smaller French cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Massy-TGV -> Massy Opéra, Massy
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available onboard buses, trams, Metro or RER in Île-de-France; buy tickets in advance or use the official app.
- For local trips in Massy, buses connect Massy-TGV, Massy-Palaiseau and central stops like Massy Opéra quickly; validate your ticket at boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Caen to Massy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Massy 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 Massy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Caen to Massy can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82, while the average price is around $90.
The train from Caen to Massy takes 2h 38m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Caen to Massy leaves at 6:37 AM.
The distance by train from Caen to Massy is 124 miles (200 km).
The last train from Caen to Massy leaves at 8:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Caen to Massy.
There is no direct train service currently available from Caen to Massy.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Caen to Massy.
The train station in Caen that goes to Massy is Gare de Caen, which connects to Massy-TGV.
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Massy is by bus, with a cost of around $16.
The train journey from Caen to Massy offers a pleasant experience with views of the picturesque Normandy countryside, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of the Seine River, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Caen to Massy is not feasible due to the travel time of 2h 38m. Trains run 4 times per day.
Massy is a suburban area with close proximity to Paris, so a day or two is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy its convenient access to the French capital for further exploration.
Yes, you can take the train from Caen to Massy.
Since both Caen and Massy 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 Massy include Rennes, Lille, Le Mans, Angers, Saint-Pierre-des-Corps.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Caen to Massy 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 Massy, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded transit areas like train stations. Common scams include fake charity collectors and unsolicited offers for taxi rides at inflated prices. It's advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy public spaces.
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 Massy
Most Caen to Massy trains use the Gare de Caen to Massy-TGV station pair, with some services arriving at Massy - Palaiseau. Use this guide to compare Caen and Massy 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 Massy
Which Caen station do trains to Massy leave from?
Trains from Caen to Massy 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 · $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.
Which Massy station do trains from Caen arrive at?
Trains from Caen to Massy most often arrive at Massy-TGV. Some services arrive at Massy - Palaiseau, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Massy arrival station.
Massy-TGV7 Avenue Carnot, 91300 Massy, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Massy-TGV from Massy city centre
Massy-TGV is 1 km from Massy city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4501 · 6m · every ~8 min
5154 · 14m · every ~3 min
319, 119 · 18m · every ~14 min
Massy-TGV train station facilities and services
Massy-TGV 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 Café de Massy, La Crêperie de Massy
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Massy-TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Massy-TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Massy-TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Massy-TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Massy-TGV: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Paris Massy Gare TGV, Ibis Styles Massy Opera Hotel, Residhome Paris-Massy.
Massy - PalaiseauPlace de l'Union Européenne, 91300 Massy, France+33 1 69 20 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Massy - Palaiseau from Massy city centre
Massy - Palaiseau is 1 km from Massy city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5154 · 7m · every ~3 min
4501 · 9m
319, 119 · 21m · every ~14 min
J · 29m · every ~2 min
Massy - Palaiseau train station facilities and services
Massy - Palaiseau 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 Café de la Gare, La Table de l'Atelier
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Massy - Palaiseau. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Massy - Palaiseau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Massy - Palaiseau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Massy - Palaiseau: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Massy - Palaiseau: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles Massy Opera, Mercure Paris Massy Gare TGV, Novotel Massy Palaiseau.
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