Caen to Paris train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$21
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$51
Fastest journey on Nov 04
1 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
2 h 10 m
Trains on Nov 04
15
Distance
201 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Caen to Paris will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 15 trains from Caen to Paris, including 5 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 201 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.

  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873334
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873330
    0 transfers
  • SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873330
    0 transfers
  • SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873334
    0 transfers
  • SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873324+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187852636
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Caen to Paris

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Trains from Caen to Paris run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 1h 54m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance124 miles (201 km)
  • Average train duration2h 8m
  • Cheapest ticket price$10 (€8)
  • Trains per day12
  • Direct trains9
  • Fastest train1h 54m
  • First train12:27 AM
  • Last train10:52 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJul
  • Cheapest DaySat
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayTue
  • Least Busy DayFri
  • Best time to book49 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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Caen to Paris trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Caen to Paris.

Train ticket prices from Caen to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $49 (€41).
The train from Caen to Paris takes 1h 54m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Caen to Paris leaves at 12:27 AM.
The distance by train from Caen to Paris is 124 miles (201 km).
The last train from Caen to Paris leaves at 10:52 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Caen to Paris. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.

Live departures

Caen to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Caen to Paris trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733305:00 AM Gare de Caen
2h15
7:15 AM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare0 transfersDirect
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733346:06 AM Gare de Caen
2h13
8:19 AM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare0 transfersDirect
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733027:00 AM Gare de Caen
1h58
8:58 AM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare0 transfersDirect
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873372+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878520227:11 AM Gare de Caen
2h27
9:38 AM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare1 transfer
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733048:00 AM Gare de Caen
1h57
9:57 AM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare0 transfersDirect
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733388:26 AM Gare de Caen
2h05
10:31 AM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare0 transfersDirect
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733409:04 AM Gare de Caen
2h00
11:04 AM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare0 transfersDirect
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187330610:05 AM Gare de Caen
1h57
12:02 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare0 transfersDirect
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873374+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118785201810:10 AM Gare de Caen
2h21
12:31 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare1 transfer
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187330812:02 PM Gare de Caen
2h00
2:02 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare0 transfersDirect
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187331012:59 PM Gare de Caen
2h05
3:04 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare0 transfersDirect
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733122:02 PM Gare de Caen
1h54
3:56 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare0 transfersDirect
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733442:25 PM Gare de Caen
2h06
4:31 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare0 transfersDirect
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733163:58 PM Gare de Caen
2h03
6:01 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare0 transfersDirect
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187852024+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733784:08 PM Gare de Caen
2h21
6:29 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare1 transfer
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733464:58 PM Gare de Caen
2h03
7:01 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare0 transfersDirect
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873380+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878520305:04 PM Gare de Caen
2h26
7:30 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare1 transfer
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733185:59 PM Gare de Caen
1h57
7:56 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare0 transfersDirect
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733206:59 PM Gare de Caen
2h04
9:03 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare0 transfersDirect
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733248:32 PM Gare de Caen
2h19
10:51 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare0 transfersDirect

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Train companies

Train companies from Caen to Paris

Trains from Caen to Paris with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, and TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Regional trains available on this route with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, and TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. 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
1h 54m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$10 (€8)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
12 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

SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$21 (€17)
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
14 a day

TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$21 (€17)
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 a day

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest TER Price
$58 (€49)
TER frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Caen and Paris

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 Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Caen to Paris.
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 Paris

Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.

  • Must visit

Louvre Museum

The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.

  • Must visit

Musée d'Orsay

Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.

  • Must visit

Musée de l'Orangerie

Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.

Euro (€)

Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
€25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.

Plan your visit to Paris

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 Paris.

The train journey from Caen to Paris is moderately scenic, offering views of the Normandy countryside, rolling fields, and quaint villages, but it becomes more urban as you approach Paris.
Popular day trips by train from Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
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 Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer 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 Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Caen to Paris.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Caen to Paris

Most Caen to Paris trains use the Gare de Caen to Paris Gare Saint-Lazare station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare Montparnasse. Use this guide to compare Caen and Paris 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 Paris

Which Caen station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Caen to Paris 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 55WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · $3 · every ~7 min
101, 102, 103 · 18m · $4 · every ~3 min
TramT1, T3 · 5m · $3 · 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.

Train stations for Caen to Paris

Check train stations information for Caen and Paris, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Caen that goes to Paris is Gare de Caen, which connects to Paris Gare Saint-Lazare.

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