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Musée d'art et d'histoire de Saint-Brieuc
Art and history museum with archaeology, fine arts, and Breton heritage collections that introduce the region effectively.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Saint-Brieuc
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
kr238
Average ticket price on Sep 05
kr349
Fastest journey on Sep 05
5 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
5 h 14 m
Trains on Sep 05
2
Distance
192 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Saint-Brieuc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Saint-Brieuc will cost around kr349 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr238.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 2 trains from Caen to Saint-Brieuc, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 192 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 14 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 14 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.
6:09 AM5h14Caen11:23 AMSaint-Brieuckr2381One-way0 transfers- 7:09 AM5h14Caen12:23 PMSaint-Brieuckr4611One-way0 transfers
- 7:09 AM5h14Caen12:23 PMSaint-Brieuckr4611One-way0 transfers
- 6:09 AM5h14Caen11:23 AMSaint-Brieuckr2381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Caen to Saint-Brieuc
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Caen to Saint-Brieuc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr268 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr268, while a train costs an average of kr838.
Distance: 119 miles (192 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr838 Average price | kr268 Average price Cheapest | kr299 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m 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 Saint-Brieuc is a bus with an average price of kr268.
This is compared to other travel options from Caen to Saint-Brieuc:
A bus is kr569 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Caen to Saint-Brieuc costing on average kr838.
The fastest way to travel from Caen to Saint-Brieuc is by train with an average journey time of 4h 3m.
Other travel options to Saint-Brieuc take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Caen and Saint-Brieuc including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Caen to Saint-Brieuc 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 kr838 compared to roughly kr299 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-539.14. The journey takes 4h 3m versus 2h 32m 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 Saint-Brieuc train times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Saint-Brieuc trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. 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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| 6:09 AM Caen | 5h14 | 11:23 AM Saint-Brieuc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:09 AM Caen | 5h14 | 12:23 PM Saint-Brieuc | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Caen to Saint-Brieuc
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Trains from Caen to Saint-Brieuc run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr452 but you can travel from only kr127 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 3h 24m.
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 kr127
Distance 119 miles (192 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price kr452 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 5:38 AM |
Last train 8:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 kr127
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Caen to Saint-Brieuc trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Caen and Saint-Brieuc from kr127. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
kr907
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
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
3h 24m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
kr460
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
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
kr452
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Saint-Brieuc
Things to do in Saint-Brieuc
Discover the best of Saint-Brieuc — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Brieuc trip today.
- Recommended
La Passerelle Centre d'art contemporain
Contemporary art center in a former industrial site, known for ambitious exhibitions and a strong regional cultural program.
- Recommended
Villa Carmélie
Exhibition venue in a historic villa presenting changing displays and cultural programming tied to local heritage.
- Must visit
Place du Martray
Historic central square near the cathedral, surrounded by old buildings and a key stop for exploring the medieval core.
- Must visit
Le Légué
Harbor district blending quays, leisure paths, and maritime character, popular for walks and a different side of Saint-Brieuc.
- Must visit
Réserve naturelle de la baie de Saint-Brieuc
Scenic bay-side nature area with sweeping views, walking paths, and strong birdwatching appeal near Saint-Brieuc.
Galette-Saucisse
Galette-saucisse is a grilled pork sausage wrapped in a buckwheat galette, a simple Breton street food loved for markets and festivals.
Galette Bretonne
Buckwheat galettes are savory Breton crêpes, often filled with ham, egg, cheese, or local seafood. They are a regional staple across Brittany.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Au Caramel Au Beurre Salé
Crêpe au caramel au beurre salé is a sweet crêpe with Brittany's famous salted butter caramel, a signature regional dessert.
Crêperie La Guéridée
Popular casual spot for generous Breton crêpes and sweet crêpes, appreciated for friendly service and regional classics.
Crêperie Des Promenades
Established crêperie in the old center serving Breton galettes, crêpes, and cider in a relaxed traditional setting.
Le Zef
Well-regarded seafood restaurant known for oysters, fish, and shellfish, with a polished atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are lower than Paris, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 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.
TUB Saint-Brieuc
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Gare De Saint-Brieuc -> Place Du Général De Gaulle, Saint-Brieuc
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the TUB app or at official sales points before boarding when possible.
- Buses in Saint-Brieuc are operated by TUB; check timetables in the official app or on tub.bzh before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Caen to Saint-Brieuc
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Saint-Brieuc 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 Saint-Brieuc, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Caen to Saint-Brieuc can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr452, while the average price is around kr838.
The train from Caen to Saint-Brieuc takes 3h 24m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Caen to Saint-Brieuc is 119 miles (192 km).
The first train from Caen to Saint-Brieuc leaves at 5:38 AM.
The last train from Caen to Saint-Brieuc leaves at 8:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Caen to Saint-Brieuc.
There is no direct train service currently available from Caen to Saint-Brieuc.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Caen to Saint-Brieuc.
The train station in Caen that goes to Saint-Brieuc is Gare de Caen, which connects to Gare de Saint-Brieuc.
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Saint-Brieuc is by bus, with a cost of around kr127.
The train journey from Caen to Saint-Brieuc offers scenic views, including glimpses of the picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and stretches of coastline, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Caen to Saint-Brieuc is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 24m. There are 7 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 119 miles (192 km).
Typically, 1 to 2 days are sufficient to explore the key attractions of Saint-Brieuc, including its historic sites, beautiful coastline, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Caen to Saint-Brieuc.
Since both Caen and Saint-Brieuc 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 Saint-Brieuc include Rennes, Brest, Lamballe, Guingamp, Dinan.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Caen to Saint-Brieuc 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 Saint-Brieuc, travelers should stay alert to pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. While the city is generally safe, it is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated spots at night. Scams targeting travelers are rare but remain cautious of unofficial taxi services and street vendors offering overpriced or counterfeit goods.
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 Saint-Brieuc
Most Caen to Saint-Brieuc trains use the Gare de Caen to Saint Brieuc station pair. Use this guide to compare Caen and Saint-Brieuc 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 Saint-Brieuc
Which Caen station do trains to Saint-Brieuc leave from?
Trains from Caen to Saint-Brieuc 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 · kr16 · every ~7 min
101, 102, 103 · 18m · kr24 · every ~3 min
TramT1, T3 · 5m · kr16 · 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 Saint-Brieuc station do trains from Caen arrive at?
Trains from Caen to Saint-Brieuc arrive at Saint Brieuc. Saint Brieuc is 1 miles (2 km) from Saint-Brieuc city centre.
Saint BrieucPlace de la Gare, 22000 Saint-Brieuc, France+33 2 96 62 12 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint Brieuc from Saint-Brieuc city centre
Saint Brieuc is 1 km from Saint-Brieuc city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM4, Df3, teo, 130, N3, D · 4m · every ~21 min
Saint Brieuc train station facilities and services
Saint Brieuc has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Koadenn, La Table de Jeanne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint Brieuc. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saint Brieuc. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint Brieuc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint Brieuc: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint Brieuc: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Edgar, Best Western Le Duguesclin, Hotel de Clisson.
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