Caen to Pontorson train with SNCF TER

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Pontorson

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Caen to Pontorson will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Caen for Pontorson on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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
09:05AM2h35
Caen
11:40AMPontorson
$381One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Caen to Pontorson

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Pontorson among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 68 miles (110 km)

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Bus

€22

Average price

€9

Average price

Cheapest

3h 4m

Average total duration

2h 34m

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30m

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2h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Caen to Pontorson train times

The table below shows live departures for Caen to Pontorson trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:54 PM
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Tickets
sncf-ter9:05 AM Caen
2h35
11:40 AM Pontorson0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Caen to Pontorson

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Trains from Caen to Pontorson run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 2h 30m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
68 miles (110 km)
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 30m
First train
06:01
Last train
20:42
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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Caen to Pontorson trainsSNCF TER, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Caen and Pontorson from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
SNCF TER 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

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
TER BreizhGo frequency
2 a day

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Caen to Pontorson

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

FAQs
To fully experience Pontorson and its proximity to Mont Saint-Michel, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.
The distance by train from Caen to Pontorson is 68 miles (110 km).
The train from Caen to Pontorson takes 2h 30m and runs 3 per day.
The train station in Caen that goes to Pontorson is Gare de Caen, which connects to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel.
The last train from Caen to Pontorson leaves at 8:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Caen to Pontorson.
In Pontorson, you can visit the local markets to experience regional produce and crafts, enjoy a scenic bike ride along the Couesnon River, and take a guided tour of the Château de la Rouërie to learn about its history. Don't miss the nearby Mont Saint-Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore the historic Église Notre-Dame de Pontorson. For nature and animal lovers, the Moulin de Moidrey offers panoramic views, and Alligator Bay provides a fascinating reptile zoo experience.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Caen to Pontorson.
A day trip from Caen to Pontorson is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 30m. Trains operate 3 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Caen to Pontorson can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Pontorson is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The first train from Caen to Pontorson leaves at 6:01 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Caen to Pontorson.
Yes, there is a direct train from Caen to Pontorson. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
The train journey from Caen to Pontorson is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Normandy countryside, charming villages, and the historical landscapes leading towards Mont Saint-Michel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Caen to Pontorson

Caen
Pontorson
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 Pontorson.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de la Gare
  • La Ficelle
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bristol
  • Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
  • Hotel de la Paix
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 72 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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